Radiologic Technology

Students will be able to:

· explain the procedure to the patient and ask appropriate questions to collect the information needed for performing the study

· document/record data needed on patient charts, x-ray requisitions, RIS & PACS data banks 

· interact with other health care teams in the hospital environment 

· maintain patient confidentiality/privacy as defined by HIPAA 

· produce diagnostic radiographic images

· adjust equipment, technical factors and positioning to compensate for non-routine exams (patient - cooperation/limitation, mobility, trauma, pathology, size, etc.) 

· identify and respond to medical emergency situations 

· analyze the resulting radiographic image for technical and positioning accuracy and make modifications as needed  

· define and use medical and radiological terminology

· operate radiological information systems (RIS), PACS, etc.

· calculate /solve mathematical equations related to radiographic technique & physics equations 

· demonstrate ethical and professional demeanor as outlined in the Code of Ethics of the American  Registry of Radiologic Technologists

· identify the advantages of belonging to professional organizations

· utilize resources and information databases for continuing education credits and professional growth 

· demonstrate practices that result in minimal radiation exposure for patients, self and others 

· pass all of the 46 clinical competencies required by the ARRT

· pass the ARRT certification exam

· validate adequate preparation for entry into the radiography field

Academic Year
2012/2013	Plan A Plan B	Report A
2011/2012	Plan A Plan B	Report A Report B
2010/2011	Plan A Plan B	Report
2009/2010	Plan	Report Report
2008/2009	Plan	Report Report
2007/2008	Plan	Report Report
2006/2007	Plan	Report

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