RAD 7400
Interventional Radiology
Contact
Blake Cicenas
Course Coordinator
cicen001@umn.edu
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Details
Catalog Description:Â Â Dedicated elective for prospective students to become familiar with interventional radiology and understand the clinical scope and research possibilities available in Interventional Radiology.
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Site Code |
Site Name |
Notes |
CO-1038 |
Students spend time at all three sites |
Required session attendance:
Typical weekly schedule/Delivery Mode:Â Â 3 weeks of procedural rotation (7:00am-4:30pm) and one week of clinic (time each day varies)
Direct patient care:Â Â Yes
Consent Requirement:Â Open to student scheduling
Course Objectives:Â Â Course objectives: By the end of this rotation, students will be able to...
- describe the scope of practice of IR
- examine how IR is integrated into the care of a wide variety of patients
- describe elements of the surgical and medical knowledge relevant to IR
- perform basic image guided procedures with minimal supervision
- be exposed to and assist with complex procedures
- explain radiation safety and elements of radiation physics pertinent to IR
- describe contrast agents and recognize and treat contrast reactions
Graded Components:
- Participation and attending assessment
- Final exam
Grading Scale:Â Â H/E/S/N
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Allow repetition of course:Â Â Repetition not allowed
Limited to Student Type:Â Â No
Course equivalency:Â Â N/A
Related curricular experience:
Secure Exam:
Course evaluation:Â MedHub