VTS 254 - Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging 2 cr.

Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging will cover multiple diagnostic modalities utilized in veterinary medicine such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Computed Tomography (CT scan), Radiography, Contrast Studies, Ultrasonography, Nuclear Medicine, and Fluoroscopy. Emphasis on patient positioning, exposure settings, film processing, and radiation safety will be covered. Students will work with a digital dental x-ray machine, digital tabletop x-ray machine and ultrasound machines during the lab period. 1 hr. lect; 2 hrs. lab. Prerequisite: VTS 152