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Dec 27, 2024
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2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog
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RAD 160A - Radiology Clinical Education Description: Supervised clinical assignments follow a structured approach involving observation, assistance, and the achievement of specific radiographic competency benchmarks over the course of a semester. These experiences are designed to help students develop essential skills in patient care and radiographic positioning through a competency-based approach.
Prerequisites: RAD 100 , RAD 111 , RAD 111L , RAD 125 , RAD 170 , and RAD 175 .
Corequisite: RAD 135 , RAD 141 , RAD 141L , and RAD 155 .
Credits: 3 Lecture: 0 Lab: 9
Course Content:
- Organizational orientation of assigned placement
- Adherence to the professional practice standards established by American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT)
- Practicing in accordance with the ethical standards set by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Planning and time management
- Effective communication
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Specialized equipment, tools, and software
Learning Outcomes:
- Articulate job responsibilities and position within the assigned organization. (1)
- Demonstrate proper workplace conduct and professional ethics. (2,3)
- Apply industry-specific expertise and abilities in a professional work environment. (1,2,3,6)
- Employ technical terminology in both written and verbal communication. (5)
- Address situational challenges in a professional manner. (2,3,5)
- Act upon written and verbal directives. (4,5)
- Complete assigned duties. (4,5,6)
- Utilize specialized equipment, software, and tools as necessary. (7)
Required Assessment:
- Documentation of student clinical hours meeting or exceeding the program's minimum semester requirements.
- Daily log of exams: observed, assisted or performed.
- Maintenance of competency log.
- A minimum of two evaluations by the clinical coordinator per rotation.
- Midterm Evaluation
- Final Affective Evaluation
- Student's evaluation of the clinical site and clinical preceptor.
- Image analysis oral presentation.
- Complete a minimum of 15 competencies until completion.
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