RADT 201 - Ethics and law in the Radiologic Sciences

Lecture Hour(s): 1
Lab Hour(s): 0
Credit Hour(s): 1

This course will provide a fundamental background in ethics. The historical and philosophical bases of ethics, as well as the elements of ethical behavior, will be discussed. The student will examine a variety of ethical issues and dilemmas found in clinical practice. Topics include misconduct, malpractice, legal and professional standards and the ASRT scope of practice. The importance of proper documentation and informed consent will be emphasized. Summer

Prerequisite(s): All 100 level RADT courses
Corequisite(s): RADT 212, RADT 216.