Computed Tomography Scan Prep, Certificate

PROFESSIONAL/TECHNICAL CORE

• CATX 103 - CT Clinical Education I CREDIT HOURS MIN: 2
• CATX 105 - Patient Care Safety Image Production and Procedures CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• CATX 203 - CT Clinical Education II CREDIT HOURS MIN: 2

TOTAL CREDITS: 7

DEGREE OUTCOMES

• Explain principles of patient interaction and management to ensure effective communication and quality patient care.
• Implement radiation safety standards and dose optimization techniques during imaging procedures.
• Differentiate factors affecting image formation and quality. 
• Assess image evaluation, archiving practices, and procedural accuracy for examinations involving the head, spine, neck, chest, abdomen, pelvis, and musculoskeletal system.