MRI 211 - MRI Procedures

Class Hours: 4 Lab Hours: 0 Clinic/WkExp Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Local Prerequisite: Enrollment in CT/MRI diploma or MRI certificate program
Local Corequisite: None

This course covers patient care, magnetic field safety, cross-sectional anatomy, contrast media, and scanning procedures inmagnetic resonance imaging. Emphasis is placed on patient assessment and monitoring, safety precautions, contrast agents’ use, methods of data acquisition, and identification of cross-sectional anatomy. Upon completion, students should be able to integrate all facets of imaging procedures in magnetic resonance imaging.