DI 220 Radiographic Pathology
Provides an overview of common pathological conditions encountered in the clinical setting. Categorizes pathology by body systems. Covers the pathology as they relate to: signs and symptoms, etiology, imaging diagnosis and prognosis and treatment. Introduces concepts related to disease and etiological considerations with emphasis on radiographic appearance of disease and impact on exposure factor selection, as well as cross-sectional anatomy. Emphasizes critical thinking.
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Describe and explain concepts related to disease and etiological consideration with an emphasis on radiographic appearance. Describe the basic manifestations of pathological conditions and their relevance to radiologic procedures. Describe the various systemic classifications of disease etiology, types, sites, complications and prognosis.