Christ Hospital School of Radiography

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Program Goals

The Christ Hospital School of Radiography prepares graduates to be able to:

1. Possess the knowledge and skills to competently perform entry level diagnostic imaging procedures.
   Outcomes:
   
   • Students will provide competent patient care clinically to various age groups.
   • Students will perform diagnostic imaging procedures competently and use standardized radiation safety practices.
2. Use effective critical thinking and problem solving skills.
   Outcomes:
   
   • Students will demonstrate intuitive critical thinking in the clinical setting.
   • Students will learn how to manipulate x-ray equipment safely in order to obtain quality images that are of diagnostic value.
3. Use written and verbal communication skills capably.
   Outcomes:
   
   • Students will be able to communicate effectively in the healthcare environment.
   • Students will demonstrate purposeful written and verbal communication skills.
   • Students will deliver compassionate and professional patient care.
4. Value the need for professional growth and development.
   Outcomes:
   
   • Students will understand the importance of having high ethical standards for professional development.
   • Students will obtain knowledge of their professional societies’ function and purpose.