Study Guide
Study Guide
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Curricula starting in 2022 and earlier
Savonia's new Study Guide (curriculum starting in 2023 and after) can be found here.
| Basis of Education | Competence Standards | Structure of Studies | Development of Expertise | Methods and implementation | Course Table |
Course Description
| Code | 4 TRLMR92 |
| Name | Internship: Children's Examinations and Mammography Examinations |
| Credits | 5 ects |
| Objectives | The student - works according to the principles of professional ethics - performs fluoroscopic, mammography and paediatric imaging examinations according to the process thinking principles in radiography - uses electronic patient data systems to obtain preliminary information on the patient and registers his or her medical data - guides, counsels and monitors patients of different ages and provides care for them during fluoroscopic, mammography and paediatric imaging examinations - guides and counsels the patient and the child’s family/relatives on imaging examinations and procedures - chooses the imaging techniques used in the examinations and positions the patient for imaging projections - evaluates x-ray images on the basis of the criteria for a good image - follows the principles of radiation protection and patient and work safety - performs technical quality assurance measurements under supervision and explains the significance of the results - works as a good work community member - finds further information on his or her professional field - assesses his or her professional skills and competence |
| Content | Gastrointestinal fluoroscopy, paediatric x-ray examinations, mammography, guiding and counselling the patient and family, PLE |
| Requirements | - Internship in the x-ray departments of health centres and hospitals providing specialised medical care (regional hospital) , writing down the starting level and objectives in a blog, assessment of one’s own learning and skills |
| Grading Scale | Passed (S) - 0 |
| Course material | Internship instructions |
| Prerequisites | Fluoroscopy Examinations 5 cr, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Mammography and Paediatric Imaging Examinations 5 cr, Data protection and security training |
| Other Considerations | |
| Contact | Kärnä Niina |
We reserve the right to make changes to the curriculum due to the need to update the content being studied.