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Knowledge Outcomes:
On successful completion of this module, the student should be able to:
-Competently perform a wide range of general and specialised radiographic examinations in the A+E setting covered throughout the programme.
-Competently perform a non-contrast brain CT scan
-Competently perform a DEXA examination
-Competently perform screening for a theatre case
-Accurately evaluate image quality and radiographic outcomes for a variety of examinations.
Professional Skills:
-Adapt technique depending on the patient presentation and clinical environment.
-Critically evaluate the utility of imaging examinations to patient management.
Personal / Professional Development:
-Perform as an effective member of the imaging department team.
-Demonstrate knowledge of the range of modalities within a modern imaging department and their appropriate application to particular pathologies or anatomical areas.
-Demonstrate personal ability to care for patients in a variety of radiographic examinations.
Patient care & professionalism in healthcare
Justification of X-ray examinations and optimisation of technique for complex examinations requiring modification of technique
Radiation protection
Radiographic technique for advanced technique and mobile X-ray examinations
Radiographic technique for CT non-contrast brain scans
Radiographic Technique in Theatre
Radiographic Technique in DEXA
Critical appraisal of X-ray radiographic images
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Specified Learning Activities | 15 |
Placement/Work Experience | 518 |
Total | 533 |
Manual Handling
BLS
HSELand Children's First
HSELand Hand Hygiene
Learning Contract
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Examination: Pass/Fail Image based assessment (successful completion of this component is required to address the module learning objectives and associated CORU requirements) | Varies over the Trimester | No | Pass/Fail Grade Scale | No | 20 |
Portfolio: Pass/Fail electronic ROCP (successful completion of this component is required to address the module learning objectives and associated CORU requirements) | Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Pass/Fail Grade Scale | No | 20 |
Practical Examination: Pass/Fail Theatre Competency Assessment (successful completion of this component is required to address the module learning objectives and associated CORU requirements) | Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Pass/Fail Grade Scale | No | 20 |
Practical Examination: Emergency Department Radiography Competency Assessment (Pass/Fail) (successful completion is required, during 6wk Summer trauma rotation to address the module LOs and associated CORU requirements) | Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Pass/Fail Grade Scale | No | 30 |
Practical Examination: Pass/Fail DXA Competency Assessment (successful completion of this component is required to address the module learning objectives and associated CORU requirements) | Varies over the Trimester | n/a | Pass/Fail Grade Scale | No | 10 |
Remediation Type | Remediation Timing |
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In-Module Resit | Prior to relevant Programme Exam Board |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Peer review activities
• Self-assessment activities
Not yet recorded.
Name | Role |
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Dr Michelle O'Connor | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Mr Jaka Potocnik | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |
Field Trip | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 | Fri 08:00 - 16:50 |
Field Trip | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 44, 45, 46, 47, 49 | Fri 08:00 - 16:50 |
Field Trip | Offering 1 | Week(s) - Autumn: All Weeks | Fri 08:00 - 16:50 |
Field Trip | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 33 | Mon 08:00 - 16:50 |
Field Trip | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 44, 45, 46, 47, 49 | Mon 08:00 - 16:50 |
Field Trip | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 | Thurs 08:00 - 16:50 |
Field Trip | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49 | Thurs 08:00 - 16:50 |
Field Trip | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49 | Tues 08:00 - 16:50 |
Field Trip | Offering 1 | Week(s) - 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49 | Wed 08:00 - 16:50 |