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MRTY5099: Radiographic Image Interpretation B
2022 unit information
This unit will provide the student with image interpretation skills and knowledge of the radiological and clinical indicators which are utilised to identify pathology of the axial skeleton and abdomen. The unit aims at enabling the practitioner to achieve a level of competency above the red dot system.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Clinical Imaging
| Code | MRTY5099 |
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| Academic unit | Clinical Imaging |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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None |
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Corequisites:
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None |
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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MRTY5098 |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. Apply a problem-solving approach to interpreting the axial musculoskeletal, chest, and abdominal radiographs
- LO2. Use systematic radiographic analysis to determine from a range of differential diagnoses, the provisional diagnosis on a radiograph or radiographic series
- LO3. Contextualise the clinical indicators of pathology and synthesise a connection of the mechanism of injury to the radiological appearances.
- LO4. Critically review direct and indirect evidence on a radiographic series.
- LO5. Propose extra projections and/or examinations that could assist with determining the presence of pathology.
- LO6. Deduce the appropriate imaging needed to arrive at a diagnosis.
Unit availability
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Modes of attendance (MoA)
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