Nuclear Medicine Practicum II

3 credits · Undergraduate

This clinical practicum will enable students to integrate patient care principles and previously acquired core and discipline-specific theory into clinical practice through a full-time, immersive, eight-week clinical placement. Students will consolidate concepts, theories, and skills in performing a variety of nuclear medicine procedures. They will be exposed to image evaluation, patient management/care, radiopharmaceutical preparation, and quality control. Students will be provided with the opportunity to take an active role in clinical rotations and gain independence and competence in patient interviews, injections, and a variety of nuclear medicine imaging procedures. PREREQUISITES: NUMT 2000.03, NUMT 2020.03 RESTRICTIONS: RESTRICTIONS: Restricted to Bachelor of Health Science students in the professional stream of Nuclear Medicine Technology