Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course provides a comprehensive study of applications of radiographic positioning of the skull, facial bones, nasal bones, orbits/optic foramina, zygomatic arches, mandible, temporomandibular articulations, and paranasal sinuses to perform standard imaging procedures, including trauma and pediatric considerations. Cultural and physical conditions will also be addressed. There will be an emphasis on associated anatomy, radiation protection, appropriate communication, effective patient interaction, and radiographic image evaluation. Positioning skills will include skull lines, skull landmarks, tube angle, entrance or exit, patient position, and patient care. Identification of radiographic quality will be assessed and evaluated. This course includes simulated patient positioning and exposure of radiographic phantoms.Usually HeldFri 12:00pm–2:15pm, Fri 8:30am–10:45am 