RAD120 — Medical Care Procedures & Safety in Radiology
Teaches the fundamentals of radiation safety, body mechanics and medial legal considerations in Radiology. Presents techniques in infection control, patient care safety and response to emergency situations. Introduces pharmacology, contrast media and treatment of adverse reactions. Students acquire skills in vital sign assessment, sterile technique, venipuncture and other medical care procedures. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 3 hours.