Module code | DIR 200 |
Qualification | Undergraduate |
Faculty | Faculty of Health Sciences |
Module content | Skeletal system: Procedures and techniques for: positioning, patient care, selection of Technique factors, radiation protection, pathological conditions and image evaluation. Problem-solving. Execution of radiographic examinations and procedures. Trauma radiography. Alternative imaging principles and procedures. Apparatus. Radiation protection. Radiographic procedures: Execution of radiographic examinations and procedures, selection of technique factors, radiation protection, problem-solving, pathological conditions and image evaluation for neonatal and mobile unit procedures. Orthopaedic theatre procedures. Soft tissue examinations using contrast media in demonstration of Genito-urinary system and gastro-intestinal system.. Introduction to pharmacology and contrast media. Introduction to developing research idea and literature review and research question. |
Module credits | 22.00 |
Programmes | |
Prerequisites | No prerequisites. |
Contact time | 1 discussion class per week, 1 seminar per week, 2 lectures per week |
Language of tuition | Module is presented in English |
Department | Radiography |
Period of presentation | Year |
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