Nuclear Medicine Procedures, Clinical Training (10cr)

Code: 7R00FQ60-3001

General information

Enrolment period: 03.12.2025 - 31.01.2026; Registration for introductions has not started yet.

Timing: 05.01.2026 - 05.04.2026; The implementation has not yet started.

Credits: 10 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: Radiography and Radiotherapy

Campus: TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages: English

Person in charge: Kirsi Mansikkamäki

Course: 7R00FQ60

Objectives (course unit)

After completing the course, the student:
• as a member of a team, can plan, implement and evaluate the most common nuclear medicine procedures related to the holistic care of patients in accordance with the quality requirements
• can implement appropriate radiation protection for patients, personnel and other people in the nuclear medicine department
• can act appreciatively and respectively towards patients, their relatives and co-workers
• is interested in his/her own learning about nuclear medicine procedures
• can reflect his/her own learning and has a positive attitude towards feedback and is willing to continuously develop himself/herself

Content (course unit)

• clinical training in a Nuclear medicine procedures according to the students personal goals

Prerequisites (course unit)

• clinical training in nuclear medicine procedures requires accepted theoretical studies of the study module in question
• adequate knowledge and skills in computer tomography examinations

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Pass:
• acts according to the radiographer's ethical instructions
• shows initiative and is cooperative
• can operate the equipment used in nuclear medicine procedures safely and appropriately
• works according to radiation safety
• is able to do realistic self-assessment, receives feedback and instructions

Fail:
• does not follow agreed working hours
• withdraws repeatedly from learning situations
• does not get through directed of the most general nuclear medicine procedures
• endangers patient safety repeatedly
• does not follow privacy protection procedures
• does not observe an aseptic way of action
• there are factors which endanger safety in the use of radiological equipment
• there are repeatedly shortcomings in situations which are related to radiation protection
• does not show interest in the studies related to nuclear medicine procedures
• cannot operate professionally in the work community

Location and time

7.1.-31.3.2026

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Clinical Training in Nucler Medicine Unit

Practical training and working life cooperation