DEPARTMENT OF RADIOGRAPHY
Faculty of Basic Medical & Applied Sciences
Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
Professor Akintade Dare, BDS (Lagos), Ph.D (Tokyo), ARRT, RT (USA), MARN (Nigeria)
Visiting Professor & Head of Department
Phone: +234 (0808) 970-6800. E-mail: [email protected]
RDG 202 INTRODUCTION TO RADIOGRAPHIC PROCEDURES 1 UNIT
Historical development and introduction to basic procedures in radiography. Principle of image
formation, factors affecting image quality. Radiation protection in a clinical setting, and image
presentation. Identification and preparation of the patient for different radiographic examinations.
Terminologies relating to radiographic anatomy and pathology. The student will be oriented to the
profession of radiography and opportunities for growth and development.
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LECTURE SCHEDULE FOR RDG 202: INTRODUCTION TO RADIOGRAPHIC…
Year/Semester Offered: 2020/2021 (1st Semester) Course Lecture (30 Hrs.) Type: Lecture
Course Lecturer(s):
1. Professor Akintade Dare, BDS, Ph.D., ARRT, RT, MARN (Radiographer)
Phone Number: (0808) 970-6800. E-mail: [email protected]
LECTURE SCHEDULE
1. Week 01 Introduction to Radiography & Prof. A. Dare
Historical Development
(Text Bk. 2 Pg 2-4 & Text Bk. 1 Pg 1-1 – 1-14)
Characteristics of X-ray & Prof. A. Dare
Production of X-rays
2. Week 02 Introduction to the Healthcare Delivery System Prof. A. Dare
(Text Bk. 2 Pg 45-58 & Text Bk. 1 Pg 2-1 – 2-20)
3. Week 03 The Health Care Environment Prof. A. Dare
(Text Bk. 2 Pg 45-58 & Text Bk. 1 Pg 3-7 – 3-11)
4. Week 04 Hospital Organization-I Prof. A. Dare
(Text Bk. 2 Pg 45-58 & Text Bk. 1 Pg 3-7 – 3-11)
5. Week 05 Hospital Organization-II Prof. A. Dare
(Text Bk. 2 Pg 45-58 & Text Bk. 1 Pg 3-7 – 3-11)
6. Week 06 Radiology Department Organization Prof. A. Dare
(Text Bk. 2 Pg 45-58 & Text Bk. 1 Pg 4-1 – 4-4)
7. Week 07 Accreditation & Regulatory Agencies Prof. A. Dare
(Text Bk. 2 Pg 45-58)
8. Week 08 Professional Credentialing & Prof. A. Dare
Professional Development (Text Bk. 2 Pg 45-58)
9. Week 09 Medical Terminologies & Radiologic Procedures Prof. A. Dare
(Text Bk. 2 Pg 4-20)
10. Week 10 Patient Identification & Patient Prof. A. Dare
Preparation for Examinations
(Text Bk. 2 Pg 4-20)
Medical Radiographic Procedures Prof. A. Dare
for various examinations
11. Week 11 Principles of Image Formation & Prof. A. Dare
Image Presentation Format
(Text Bk. 2 Pg 45-58)
12. Week 12 Factors Affecting Image Quality Prof. A. Dare
(Text Bk. 2 Pg 25-27)
13. Week 13 General Principles of Radiation Protection Prof. A. Dare
In Radiographic Examinations
(Text Bk. 2 Pg 32-37 & Text Bk. 4 Pg 1-15)
14. Week 14 REVIEW Prof. A. Dare
REQUIRED TEXT BOOK:
1. Introduction to Radiography: US Army Medical Department Center & School
2. Patient Care in Radiography: With an Introduction to Medical Imaging 9th Edition by Ruth Ann Ehrlich RT(R),
Dawn M Coakes (Mosby)
3. Introduction to Radiologic Technology 8th Edition by William J. Callaway MA RT(R) (Mosby)
LECTURE HOURS: One Hour every Week on Tuesdays 1-3 PM (1st Semester 2020/2021)
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