RAD 261: Patient Care in Computed Tomography (CT)

In this course, students will learn the theory and practice of the basic techniques of venipuncture and the administration of contrast media for computed tomography (CT) procedures. Other topics include patient education and care, uses of and contraindications for contrasting media, and responding to medical emergencies during computed tomography (CT) procedures. This is a course for certified technologists, ARRT (R), ARRT (N), ARRT (T), and (CNMT), who are admitted to the computed tomography (CT) program.

Level I Prereq: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6; Admission to Computed Tomography (CT) program

Class offerings by semester

  Winter Summer Fall

Even Years
(2022, 2024, 2026)

    offered at nighttimeoffered online

Odd Years
(2023, 2025, 2027)

    offered at nighttimeoffered online

offered in the daytimeDay Class (before 5 p.m.) offered at nighttimeEvening Class (after 5 p.m.) offered online Online Class
Revised: 3/30/23

Please refer to the course schedule to see the specific time and platform for which the course is offered.

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Description Hours
Credits 1
Lecture Hours 15
Clinical Hours 0
Lab Hours 0
Other Hours 0
Total Hours 15

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