Radiation Protection (RTF 312)
Term: 2020-2021 Fall Term
Office Hours
Office phone: 414-443-8908
Cell phone: 414-405-7391
Office: Generac S135
Zoom: 824 226 2393
This is a two-credit course. Content is designed to present an overview of the principles of radiation protection including the responsibilities of the radiographer for patients, personnel and the public. Radiation health and safety requirements of federal and state regulatory agencies, accreditation agencies and health care organizations are incorporated. Course includes all aspects of radiation protection, dose limiting recommendations, detection duties and the cardinal principles of protection. Evaluation is on the basis of quizzes, unit tests and a final exam.