Imaging and Radiotherapy techniques REPLICA G - ROMA OSPEDALE S. SPIRITO

PAOLA PETRILLI

By the end of the course, the student must demonstrate knowledge of the topics described in the syllabus and covered in class.

There are not preparatory courses.

- Introduction of the student to working framework.
- Reception and management of the outpatient and inpatient.
- Understanding different roles in team work
- Use of the following diagnostic equipment: X-ray tube, radiological table and pillar, remote controlled radiological equipment.
- Application of conventional diagnostic protocols in the study of the following districts: skull, chest, spine, chest, shoulder, upper limb, pelvis, lower limbs.
- Use of the radiation protection devices.
- Use of digital printing and storage systems.

To prepare for the exam, it is recommended to delve into the theoretical material from the very beginning of the course. Texts and the PowerPoint presentations used during lectures will be provided for consultation and further study.
Diagnostic Imaging Manual – For the Degree Course in Medicine and Surgery
by Torricelli & Zompatori • 2016 •
Understanding Radiology: The Basics of Diagnostic Imaging
by William Herring

The instructor delivers lectures using traditional methods, supported by audiovisual aids, and following the schedule available on the GOMP Classroom/Timetable System and published on the degree program's website.

in-person attendance

A grade of not less than 18/30 in each module is required to pass the exam. The student must demonstrate sufficient knowledge of the topics covered in the program. To obtain a grade of 30/30 cum laude, however, the student must demonstrate excellent knowledge of all the topics covered in the course and be able to connect them in a logical and coherent manner.

The required practical activities relate to the topics listed in the syllabus and covered in class.

• Introduction of the student to the professional work environment. – Reception and management of outpatients and inpatients.


• Use of the following diagnostic equipment: X-ray tube, upright stand, tilting table, remote-controlled system. – Application of conventional diagnostic protocols using standard projections for the following anatomical regions: skull, chest, spine, rib cage, shoulder, upper limb, pelvis, and lower limbs.


• Use operating room equipment.


• Management of patients and tests in urgent settings