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X-ray Examinations, Basic Training I (3 cr)

Code: 7R00DV14-3006

General information


Enrolment period
01.06.2023 - 13.08.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
07.08.2023 - 20.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
Credits
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Radiography and Radiotherapy
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 24
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
Röntgenhoitaja Virtuaalihenkilö
Heli Hilander
Pirita Markkula
Tiina Ketola
Person in charge
Tiina Säilä
Course
7R00DV14

Objectives (course unit)

Students can, in basic clinical training
-use radiological equipment and auxiliary equipment independently and safely
-use the key concepts related to x-ray examinations and x-ray projections
-perform the most common x-ray examinations of extremities and body according to the procedure of x-ray examination
-evaluate x-ray images according to criteria of a good x-ray picture and name the most common anatomical structures
-use radiation shields appropriately in x-ray examinations and act according to radiation safety
-act aseptically
-act ergonomically
-work responsibly and perform given tasks carefully
-evaluate their own learning
-are interested in their own learning about x-ray and ultrasound examinations as well as the medical use of ionizing radiation and have a positive attitude towards developing continuously

Content (course unit)

-ultrasound examinations
-x-ray examinations of the skeleton and body

Prerequisites (course unit)

-adequate knowledge of the anatomy of the skeleton and body
-adequate knowledge of radiation physics and imaging technique

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass:
-can position a patient for x-ray examinations of the skeleton and body
-can name the criteria of a good x-ray picture from x-ray pictures
-participates actively in all training classes

Fail:
-cannot position a patient for x-ray examinations of the skeleton and body
-cannot name the criteria of a good x-ray picture from x-ray pictures
-does not participate in all training classes
-withdraws from learning situations repeatedly

Location and time

Lukujärjestyksessä ilmoitettuina ajankohtina.

Assessment scale

Pass/Fail

Teaching methods

Harjoitustunnit röntgenluokissa, itsenäinen opiskelu.

Learning materials

Natiiviröntgen- ja ultraäänitutkimukset kurssilla kerrottu materiaali.

Student workload

1op tarkoittaa 27h opiskelijan työtä.

Completion alternatives

Toteutus suoritetaan 100% läsnäololla harjoitustunneilla. Ei vaihtoehtoisia suoritustapoja.

Further information

Opiskelijan tulee opiskella kunkin harjoitustunnin käsiteltävä teoriaosuus ennen harjoitustunnille osallistumista.

Harjoitustunnille osallistuessa tulee olla päällä työvaatteet ja työkengät.

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