Radiographic Procedures I: Chest, Abdomen and Upper Limb
Positioning, projections and image evaluation for the chest, the abdomen and the upper limb.
MRT-110 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Medical Imaging
Course content
- 1Radiographic terminology and positioning principlesComing
- 2Projections, views and image receptor placementComing
- 3Chest radiography: PA and lateralComing
- 4Chest radiography: AP, decubitus and special projectionsComing
- 5Abdominal radiography and the acute abdomen seriesComing
- 6Fingers, thumb and handComing
- 7Wrist and forearmComing
- 8ElbowComing
- 9Humerus and shoulderComing
- 10Clavicle, scapula and acromioclavicular jointsComing
- 11Evaluating image quality and anatomy demonstrationComing
- 12Case studies: chest and upper limbComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Positioning, projections and image evaluation for the chest, the abdomen and the upper limb.
Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 1.