RAD1502 — Clinical Education I
2 Credits This course is designed to orient the student Radiographer to the hospital setting and its procedures. Students learn through observation and assistance in the clinical setting. Students will begin practical experiences such as: the application of ethical conduct, patient care procedures involving physical and emotional needs, basic radiation protection principles, and assistance/observation of patient positioning and radiographic exposure. (PLO 1, 6) Assist in and contribute to radiologic procedures, using imaging systems across diverse clinical education environments. (PLO 1, 8) Recognize and uphold the importance of radiation protection protocols for patients, personnel, and the public. (PLO 5) Adhere to legal and ethical standards in Radiologic Technology, demonstrating professionalism in all clinical interactions. (PLO 9)