TransfermaticRT at Foothill College

    R T 202 - RADIATION SAFETY IN FLUOROSCOPY FOR RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS

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    Recent Semesters
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    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    0.5
    Prerequisite
    Current certification in Radiologic Technology.
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Exploration of radiation safety measures in the field of fluoroscopy for both fixed and mobile units. Emphasis will be placed on time, distance, shielding, radiobiology, isometric curves, and inverse square law, as well as reduction of radiation exposure to both patients and personnel. Restricted to licensed California Radiologic Technologists to meet continuing education requirements set forth by the Department of Public Health's Radiologic Health Branch.