Knowledge Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this module, the student should be able to:
- Competently perform a range of general radiographic examinations under direct supervision.
- Select and justify appropriate projections and technique for a range of commonly encountered clinical indications and patient presentations.

Professional Skills
Upon successful completion of this module, the student should be able to:
- Apply a logical system to the assessment of image quality and radiographic outcomes for the x-ray examinations taught in Stage 1.
- Apply appropriate radiation protection measures.
- Demonstration professionalism in all interactions with patients and clinical staff.

Personal / Professional Development
Upon successful completion of this module, the student should be able to:
- Perform as an effective, though still limited, team member within the imaging department.
- Demonstrate personal ability to care for and communicate appropriately with patients.
- Critically reflect on their performance in clinical practice.

Patient care & professionalism in healthcare
Justification of X-ray examinations and optimisation of technique
Radiation protection
Radiographic technique for general X-ray examinations
Critical appraisal of general X-ray radiographic images

Manual handling, BLS, HSEland Childrens First and HSEland hand hygiene and myprogress learning contractmust be complete in advance of commencing clinical practice.

• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Self-assessment activities

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