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May 14, 2024
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RAD 110L - Principles of Radiographic Exposure LabCredits: 1.5 Instructional Contact Hours: 2
Provides the theory and skills necessary to analyze the diagnostic quality of a radiograph and effectively manipulate exposure variables to produce a diagnostic radiograph. RAD 110 grade will be the same as RAD 110L grade.
Prerequisite(s): RAD 100, RAD 105, RAD 105L, RAD 108W, RAD 130, RAD 130L, LW 206A each with a “C” (2.0) minimum grade Corequisite(s): RAD 110, RAD 120W, RAD 122, RAD 150, RAD 150L, RAD 205W, RAD 215, RAD 215L, LWA 206B, LWA 206C Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 23 Meets MTA Requirement: None Pass/NoCredit: No
Outcomes and Objectives
- Discuss image quality standards.
- Discuss practical considerations in setting imaging standards.
- Define radiographic quality.
- Discuss acceptance limits in image quality.
- Analyze the factors affecting the photographic property of exposure to the IR.
- Define radiographic/IR exposure.
- Identify the acceptable range of radiographic/IR exposure.
- Analyze the relationships of all factors affecting radiographic/IR exposure.
- Produce radiographic images utilizing variable exposure factors.
- Assess the quality of the images related to radiographic/IR exposure.
- Analyze the factors affecting the photographic property of gray scale/dynamic range.
- Define radiographic gray scale/dynamic range.
- Differentiate between narrow and wide dynamic range.
- Explain the association between radiographic fog and visibility of detail.
- Analyze the relationships of all factors affecting radiographic gray scale/dynamic range.
- Produce radiographic images utilizing variable exposure factors.
- Assess the quality of the images related to radiographic gray scale/dynamic range.
- Analyze the factors related to the geometric property of recorded detail.
- Compare/contrast visibility of detail and radiographic detail.
- Define radiographic detail.
- Define spatial resolution.
- Identify the factors that produce geometric unsharpness.
- Analyze the relationships of all factors affecting recorded detail.
- Produce radiographic images utilizing variable exposure factors.
- Assess the quality of the images related to radiographic detail.
- Analyze the factors related to the geometric property of distortion.
- Define radiographic distortion.
- Differentiate between size distortion and shape distortion.
- Analyze the relationships of all factors affecting radiographic distortion.
- Produce radiographic images utilizing variable exposure factors.
- Assess the quality of the images related to both size and shape distortion.
- Discuss “wanted” distortion.
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