RDTK 1683 - Radiographic Procedures II

Credits: 3
Students are provided with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to perform invasive radiographic procedures of gastrointestinal (GI), genitourinary (GU), biliary, and female reproductive systems, as well as arthrography, myelography. The course covers radiographic anatomy, positioning techniques, and image analysis of these exams. Students become familiar with the safe usage of stationary and mobile fluoroscopic equipment in a surgical setting. The basic concepts of bone densitometry (DXA) will also be introduced. This course is offered in the summer semester.

Prerequisite: Completion of RDTK 1583.
Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in RDTK 1684.