RTEC 93 - Venipuncture and Pharmacology for the Radiologic Technologist

1 unit
0.5 hour lecture, 1.5 hours lab
Prerequisite: RTEC 123 with a minimum grade of C in prerequisite
Corequisite: RTEC 107 and RTEC 124
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU

This course provides the student with the basic concepts of pharmacology and venipuncture. The theory and practice of the basic techniques of venipuncture and the administration of diagnostic contrast agents and/or intravenous medications is included. Delivery of patient care during these procedures is also emphasized.This course provides the student with the basic concepts of pharmacology and venipuncture. The theory and practice of the basic techniques of venipuncture and the administration of diagnostic contrast agents and/or intravenous medications is included. Delivery of patient care during these procedures is also emphasized.