PDC20073 - Chest X-ray - Basic Review
Overview
At a glance
This online Short Course provides an introduction of basic interpretation of chest x-rays. Students will identify common, clinical reasons for a chest x-ray and will gain an understanding into some of the more common abnormalities found on a chest x-ray. The course will provide a systematic approach for interpreting radiological findings.
The fee for this short course will be $25.00.
| Study Mode | Online |
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| Intake Dates | Year Round |
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Hours of study
1 hour
Career Opportunities
This course provides Professional Development for health professionals.
Undertaking this course enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession.
Professional Recognition
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded 1 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hour and a CQUniversity Certificate of Completion.
Details
Course Summary
This online Short Course provides an introduction of basic interpretation of chest x-rays. Students will identify common, clinical reasons for a chest x-ray and will gain an understanding into some of the more common abnormalities found on a chest x-ray. The course will provide a systematic approach for interpreting radiological findings..
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Identify clinical symptoms that require a chest x-ray
- Apply a systematic approach for reviewing a chest x-ray
- Identify important elements of radiological findings
- Compare normal radiological findings in comparison to abnormal radiological findings.
Entry Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements, however, students enrolling in this course should work in the healthcare profession.
Program Structure
Self-paced online study with a Multiple Choice Quiz (MCQ).