RSR 136+ - Clinical Radiography II

2 credits

Supervised clinical rotation to observe and practice radiography. The student will continue to position patients for radiographic procedures, communicate effectively, provide patient care, calculate appropriate exposure factors, and provide radiation protection as appropriate under the direct supervision of a registered radiographer in the clinical setting. Practice of radiographic procedures will be completed in the laboratory and lab examinations will be completed. Clinical progress will be assessed and documented throughout the semester. Course coordinates with RSR 126+ - Positioning II. Thirty-five hours of clinical orientation will be required prior to the start of the semester. [SPRING] Course Fee. Twenty-four hours of practice per week as needed to demonstrate competency.
Prerequisite(s): RSR 121+.