Therapeutic Radiography (8 cr)
Code: RAD22SA02-3001
General information
Enrollment
15.06.2024 - 10.09.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 10.11.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
8 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Health and Welfare
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Radiography and Radiotherapy
Teachers
- Katarina Vironen
- Radiografi och strålbehandling 1
- Carina Gädda
Teacher in charge
Carina Gädda
Groups
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URS22D-VRöntgenskötare (YH), h22, dagstudier, Vasa
Objective
Student
- has basic insights into cancer diseases, epidemiology and treatment methods
- recognizes the special features of the oncological care
- controls the basic principles for the use of radiotherapy equipment and has good knowledge of radiotherapy as a cancer treatment
- has good knowledge of the care of cancer patients and understands its special features
- is familiar with the importance of safe patient care
- knows about individual palliative care and care in the end-of-life care
- understands the importance of good care and guiding the patient and relatives
Content
Oncology
Radiotherapy
equipment
treatment
radiotherapyprocess
safe and good care for cancerpatients
palliative care
Location and time
According to schedule
Materials
All material and sources can be found at Moodle
Teaching methods
Lectures, individual assignment, workshops, study visit
Exam schedules
Kataina: 2 examinations (part 1 and 2), according to the plan/ schedule
Student workload
27h x8cr= 216h
Katarina: 27hx 4cr= 108h
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Criteria for evaluation of the exam
The student has superficial knowledge of the subject (by heart reading)
Assessment criteria for written work
The student has followed instructions for the written task. The student shows limited substance knowledge and are not familiar nor knowledge about other students' written work.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Criteria for evaluation of the exam
Student can account for the literature, reflect and motivate views
Assessment criteria for written work
Student has followed the instructions for the written work and master the substance of his work, but the application is limited. Shows insufficient knowledge about other students' written work
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Criteria for evaluation of the exam
Student shows in-depth knowledge and maturity in the subject
Criteria for evaluation of written work individually or in groups
Student has followed the instructions for the written work and master the substance. Shows good knowledge in the other participants' written work, ask relevant questions and have capacity to lead a seminar discussion. The written work and the possible opponentship shows excellent knowledge (technical execution, oral presentation, mature reflections, and independent working methods)
Qualifications
Clinical Radiography 2