Clinical practice in plain imaging examinations (10 cr)
Code: SX00EA61-3006
General information
Enrollment
28.11.2022 - 11.12.2022
Timing
13.03.2023 - 19.05.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
10 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
School of Rehabilitation and Examination
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 30
Degree programmes
- Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
- Julia Dolk
Teacher in charge
Pia-Marja Vähäkangas
Groups
-
SXM22S2Radiografian ja sädehoidon tutkinto-ohjelma monimuoto
Objective
The students
* can perform imaging examinations of the thorax and the most typical skeletal areas
* are able to evaluate their plain imaging examinations and their quality, and to either correct or supplement the examinations
* are able to guide patients individually in imaging situations
* are able to identify parameters that affect image quality and explain their effect on image quality
* are able to explain the importance of dose optimisation parameters and apply this information in their work
* recognise the importance of patient safety. The students can name factors affecting patient safety in the work environment and apply this knowledge when assessing their own actions
* become familiar with safety system during training placement and are prepared for emergency situations
* are able to define data security factors and apply such data when using patient information systems
* are able to observe the usual hand hygiene and asepsis precautions and justify their actions with theoretical knowledge of asepsis and hygiene
* are able to evaluate their professional development as a radiographer in plain imaging examinations
Content
Contents
Practical training of plain imaging examinations of the thorax and most common skeletal areas
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Assessment criteria
Pass/Fail
For evaluation criteria, see the attachment.
Assessment criteria for advanced level are applied.
Prerequisites
Prior competence
Patient in plain imaging examinations (10 ECTS)
Basics of patient care in radiography setting 5 ECTS