Course Description. This course prepares students to apply appropriate principles of patient care to the performance of radiographic procedures; describe xxxxx xxxxx and lab values used to assess the condition of the patient, including sites for assessment and normal values; describe methods to evaluate patient physical status; describe the importance of standard precautions and isolation procedures, including sources and modes of transmission of infection and disease and institutional control procedures; describe patient preparation for contrast studies. Topics include- Body mechanics; aseptic techniques; management of the seriously ill (acute abdomen, fractures, and dislocations); patient reaction to iodinated; contrast media; the emergency tray; cart; basic first aid and CPR; nursing procedures pertinent to radiology (anesthesia, operating room radiography; bedside radiography, handling patients with communicable diseases, and AIDS isolation protection). Contrast media; basic forms; precautionary steps in preparation and administration; venipuncture and patient preparation.
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Course Description. This course prepares students to apply appropriate principles of patient care to the performance of radiographic procedures; describe xxxxx xxxxx and lab values used to assess the condition of the patient, including sites for assessment and normal values; describe methods to evaluate patient physical status; describe the importance of standard precautions and isolation procedures, including sources and modes of transmission of infection and disease and institutional control procedures; describe patient preparation for contrast studies. Topics include- Body include body mechanics; aseptic techniques; management of the seriously ill (acute abdomen, fractures, and dislocations); patient reaction to iodinated; contrast media; the emergency tray; cart; basic first aid and CPR; nursing procedures pertinent to radiology (anesthesia, operating room radiography; bedside radiography, handling patients with communicable diseases, and AIDS isolation protection). Contrast media; basic forms; precautionary steps in preparation and administration; venipuncture and patient preparation.. CREDIT RECOMMENDATIONS: In the lower baccalaureate/associate degree category 3 semester hours in Allied Health Sciences
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Samples: Enrollment Agreement