RAD 2300 001
Rad Pathology
3.00 credits
This course is designed to introduce theories of disease causation and pathophysiological disorders that comprise health systems. Additionally, the content provides a basis for analyzing radiographic images. It includes etiology, pathophysiological responses, clinical manifestations, radiographic appearance and management of alterations in body systems; the importance of minimum imaging standards; discussion of a problem-solving technique for image evaluation and the factors that can affect image quality. Actual images will be included for analysis of the image and pathologies that are present.