Course: Conventional radiological imaging procedures 1

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Course title Conventional radiological imaging procedures 1
Course code KAZ/KZP1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Sovová Alena, Mgr. Bc.
Course content
Lectures 1. History and origin of radiation. 2. Primary, secondary and extrafocal radiation. 3. Properties of X radiation and influencing its quality. 4. Projection and geometric aspects of projection techniques. 5. Instrumentation - X-ray equipment, tools. 6. Secondary screens and protective equipment. 7. Origin, creation and quality of X-ray image, factors influencing its quality. 8. Film material, film programs, film material processing and X-ray defects, archiving and communicative systems. 9. Other imaging and recording possibilities - fluoroscopy, tomography. 10. Modern imaging and recording possibilities - digital recording, memory luminescent foils, direct digital radiography. 11. Telemedicine, PACS. 12. Densitometry and sensitometry. 13. Radiation protection of patient and staff. 14. Contrast media. 15. Pharmacodynamics.

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Contact hours - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 20 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
no prerequisites are required
Skills
no prerequisites are required
learning outcomes
Knowledge
enumerates X radiation properties and how they are used in radiodiagnostics
defines methods of X-ray imaging
explains the basics of radiation hygiene and fundamental differences in X-ray instruments
explains modern ways of X-ray image creation
Skills
are not defined
Competences
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture with visual aids
Lecture
Competences
Lecture with visual aids
Lecture
assessment methods
Knowledge
Test
Competences
Test
Recommended literature
  • Ferda, Jiří. Základy zobrazovacích metod. Praha : Galén, 2015. ISBN 978-80-7492-164-3.
  • Franěk, M., Třetionová, D. Praktická skiagrafie I., 1. vyd.. Ostrava: Ostrav. univerzita, 2009.
  • Heřman, Miroslav. Základy radiologie. 2014. ISBN 978-80-244-2901-4.
  • Seidl, Z., Vaněčková, M. Diagnostická radiologie. Praha: Grada, 2014. ISBN 978-80-247-4546-6.
  • Seidl, Zdeněk. Radiologie pro studium i praxi. Praha : Grada, 2012. ISBN 978-80-247-4108-6.
  • Seidl, Zdeněk; Vaněčková, Manuela. Diagnostická radiologie. Neuroradiologie. 2014. ISBN 978-80-247-4546-6.
  • Vomáčka, Jaroslav; Nekula, Josef,; Kozák, Jiří. Zobrazovací metody pro radiologické asistenty. Olomouc : Univerzita Palackého, 2012. ISBN 978-80-244-3126-0.


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