RAD1041

Radiographic professional skills 1

(MED)

Synopsis: Psychological processes including their biological basis. Social and cultural influences on the individual and group level. Concepts of ethics, profession and professionalism. Professional standards in radiography. Communication skills 1: interpersonal and profesional. Principles of infection control. First aid. Lifting. Medical emergencies in the clinical setting.

Assessment: Written examination (2 hours): 70% + Tutorial exercises: 10% + Clinical exercises: 20%