RADT 2921. Workshop, Conferences and Telecourses (1-3) RADT 2942. Career Planning and New Technology (2) Assistance with career planning and an introduction to specialized imaging procedures and new and future imaging procedures. RADT 2992. Seminar (1-2) Patient case studies and critical care situations. RADT DV3003. Psycho-Social Medicine (3) Designed to prepare students to better understand their patient and the patient's family through comparison of diverse populations based on their value systems, cultural and ethnic influences, communi cation styles, socio-economic influences, health risks and life stages. Study of factors that influence the interrelationships with patients and professional peers. Understanding multicultural diversity assists the student in providing better patient care. RADT 3043. Medical Ethics and Law (3) Medical ethics and law and case studies in medical imaging and radiation therapy. RADT 3123. Sectional Anatomy (3) Anatomical study of the body in the sagittal, transverse and coronal imaging planes. RADT 3143. Imaging Pathophysiology (3) Imaging adaptations and alterations in anatomy and physiology with variation outside of the normal range. RADT 3243. Patient Care and Assessment II (3) System analysis and advanced level of patient care, assessment and management in radiology. RADT 3253. Patient Care and Assessment III (3) Intravenous therapy, patient care procedures and mom'toring during imaging studies. RADT 3263. Diagnostic Services Pharmacology II (3) Concepts of pharmacology including modes of action, uses, modes of excretion effects, side effects and patient care required for specific pharmacologic agents. RADT 3403. Radiobiology & Health Physics (3) Effects of ionizing radiation on the human body, patient and personnel protection, exposure monitoring health physics and oncology. RADT 3423. Federal Regulations (3) Regulations governing health care, equipment and application of ionizing radiation. RADT SI3443. Quality Assurance in Radiology (3) Development of a quality assurance program and manual to meet accreditation requirements. RADT 3463. Computerized Imaging (3) Processing of digital images in specialized radiographic procedures, three dimensional imaging and computerized management practice. RADT 3863. Clinical Internship (2-6) Experience in a radiology specialty area. Consent of instmctor is required. RADT 4203. Patient Education in Radiology (3) Skills necessary to assess, plan and evaluate a variety of educational programs specific to radiology patients. 255 RADT 4213. Supervision and Staff Development (3) Federal regulations, developing department protocol, designing departments personnel supervision and quality of care assessment. RADT 4223. Promotional Strategies (3) Assessment of needs, development and implementation of promotional strategies for Radiology Departments. RADT 4233. Fiscal Analysis in Radiology (3) Justification, acquisition and leasing of imaging equipment and accessories, staffing formulas and review of maintenance contracts. RADT 4243. Quality Management in Radiology (3) Concepts and principles of quality management, collection and analysis of data. RADT 4253. Risk Management (3) Study of management of risk associated with the delivery of health care in clinical and non-clinical settings. RADT 4303. Cardiology (3) Detailed study of the heart: anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, EKGs and imaging modalities. RADT 4313. Visceral, Pelvic and Extremity Angiography (3) Anatomy, pathology, protocols and interventional procedures of abdominal viscera, extremities and pelvis. RADT 4333. Head and Neck Angiography (3) Anatomy, pathology, protocols and interventional procedures of the aortic arch, brachiocephalic, thyroid and other facial and neck arteries. RADT 4343. Thoracic and Venous Procedures (3) Anatomy, pathology, protocols and interventional procedures of the venous and cardiac systems. RADT 4403. Imaging Pathology (3) Radiographic presentation of pathological conditions, abnormalities and anomalies. RADT 4413. Forensic Radiology (3) This course provides a comprehensive study of medical imaging's role in forensic medicine. Forensic Radiology is used to determine identity of remains, evaluate injury or cause of death and assist in the detection of abuse. Junior or Senior standing required. RADT 4543. Bone Densitometry (3) This course comprehensively covers the methods of bone density measurement (bone densitometry, DEXA), the pathogenesis of osteoporosis, quality management issues, therapies for osteoporosis and a review of additional analysis methods. RADT 4553. Breast Anatomy, Physiology and Pathology (3) Normal breast anatomy and physiology compared to pathological conditions. RADT 4563. Mammographic Positioning/ Imaging Techniques (3) Routine positions, risk versus benefit; tissue variations, specialized procedures and imaging modalities. RADT 45 72. Patient Education and Clinical Examination (2) Breast disease and reconstruction methods, breast examination, rehabilitation, medical-legal considerations. General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Jnferdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS/BAT LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science & Technology CEET CS MFET/MET CMT DGET ENGR AUSV/ATTC IDT SST TBE Arts & Humanities COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business & ECON MBA MACC/ACTG BSAD FIN LOM MGMT MKTG ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MED CHF ATHL/AT HLTH/NUTR PE/REC EDUC Heaifh Professions CLS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM NRSG RADT DMS NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS ZOOL Social & Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOG HIST POLS PHIL PSY SW Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2005-2006 Catalog