This course is designed to teach the student how to therapeutically communicate with patients. Students will also learn to assess a patient's condition and how to provide quality patient care. This course will include laboratory sessions which will teach the patient care skills that are within the scope of practice for a radiologist technologist, i.e. vital signs, blood pressure, venipuncture, airway management; patient transfer and immobilization techniques; infection control practices; aseptic and non-aseptic techniques.
Level I Prereq: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6; Admission to the Radiography program
Class offerings by semester
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Class offerings by semester is offered as a planning tool. Please refer to the course
schedule to see the specifc time and platform for which the course is offered.
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Evening Class (after 5 p.m.)
| Description | Hours |
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| Credits | 1 |
| Lecture Hours | 15 |
| Clinical Hours | 0 |
| Lab Hours | 15 |
| Other Hours | 0 |
| Total Hours | 30 |