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Developing Radiographic Imaging, Treatments and Procedures in Clinical Radiography (10 cr)

Code: 7L00FG20-3003

General information


Enrolment period

26.11.2024 - 07.01.2025

Timing

07.01.2025 - 13.05.2025

Credits

10 op

Virtual portion

10 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

MD in Clinical Expertise and Development

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Master's Degree Programme in Clinical Expertise and Development

Teachers

  • Hoitotyö Luennoitsija
  • Marja Jaronen

Groups

  • 24YKARAD

Objectives (course unit)

The student is able to develop optimization process of patient dose and image quality in clinical radiography.

Content (course unit)

• Principles of justification and optimization of examinations/treatments by their indications, procedures and image quality
• International, national and organization specific best practices
• Evaluating and developing factors associated to image quality and patient dose
• Developing expertise in dose optimization
• Radiation physics and radiation biology

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student
• knows the principles of optimizing the dose and image quality in clinical radiography
• knows concepts and principles of safety culture in clinical radiography

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student
• applies the principles of optimizing the dose and image quality in clinical radiography
• applies concepts of optimizing the dose and image quality in clinical radiography

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student
• analyzes the principles of optimizing the dose and image quality in clinical radiography
• synthetizes concepts and principles of safety culture in clinical radiography

Assessment scale

0-5