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TCC Catalog 2013-2014 
    
TCC Catalog 2013-2014 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

RTE1824 Radiographic Clinical Education III

3 credit hour(s) | Fall
Prerequisite(s): satisfactory completion of RTE1513 , RTE1513L , RTE1814 .
Corequisite(s): RTE1613 , RTE2523 , RTE2523L .
Students will apply positioning skills as in previous practicum courses. Topics include positioning of chest, abdomen, upper and lower extremities, hip, pelvis, bony thorax, spine, skull, facial bones, and fluoroscopy for competencies. Intermediate-level patient care procedures, radiation protection practices, radiologic exposure principles and the use of radiographic accessories are introduced. Students must achieve a grade of at least 75% in this course to advance in the program. Contact: 24 hours per week. Additional fee. Does not count toward A.A. degree.