CLINIMAG (Clinical Imaging)

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Stage I

CLINIMAG 201 - Radiographic Clinical Practice I (15 pts)🏳

Introduces the fundamental knowledge and clinical skills necessary to perform a range of routine radiographic examinations with a patient-centred focus.

Stage III

CLINIMAG 303A - (15 pts)🏳

CLINIMAG 303B - Radiographic Clinical Practice II (15 pts)🏳

Extends the fundamental knowledge and clinical skills necessary to perform a range of routine and non-routine radiographic examinations, including specialised views and adaptive techniques. Provides the knowledge and clinical skills to perform a range of advanced radiographic imaging examinations with a patient centred focus, incorporating an evidence-based approach.

Restriction: CLINIMAG 301, 302

A and B

Stage IV

CLINIMAG 402A - (30 pts)🏳

CLINIMAG 402B - Radiographic Clinical Practice III (30 pts)🏳

Consolidates the knowledge and clinical skills necessary to perform all radiographic imaging examinations, with a patient-centred focus.

A and B

Postgraduate 700 Level Courses

CLINIMAG 706 - Nuclear Medicine Specialised Clinical Applications (15 pts)🏳

Addresses normal and altered radiopharmaceutical biodistribution appearances, and protocol selection and development, associated with cardiovascular, lymphatic and oncological applications in Nuclear Medicine, in addition to investigating new and evolving techniques and applications. An emphasis will be placed on integrating theory and clinical practice elements to facilitate sound clinical reasoning, decision-making and clinical competence.

Prerequisite: MEDIMAGE 720

CLINIMAG 707 - CT Clinical Practice (15 pts)🏳

Provides students with a sound understanding of CT technology and its application including radiation safety and dose reduction. Addresses normal and abnormal Computed Tomography (CT) imaging appearances, protocol selection and modification, in relation to a range of standard clinical applications. Students will develop the knowledge, competencies, skills and attitudes needed to enable clinical competence in both academic and professional capability in CT practice and application to clinical practice.

Restriction: CLINIMAG 717, MEDIMAGE 710

CLINIMAG 708 - Mammographic Clinical Practice (15 pts)🏳

Addresses normal and abnormal mammographic imaging appearances, technique evaluation and adaptation, and includes reflection on clinical practice relating to mammography. The course will ensure students develop the knowledge, competencies, skills and attitudes needed to demonstrate mastery in academic and professional mammographic practice.

Prerequisite: MEDIMAGE 707

CLINIMAG 709 - Principles of Clinical Ultrasound (15 pts)🏳

Addresses normal and abnormal ultrasound imaging appearances, scanning techniques and applications associated with abdominal ultrasound examinations. An emphasis will be placed on integrating theory and clinical practice elements to facilitate sound clinical reasoning, decision-making and clinical competence. Develops clinical competence to the level expected of a trainee sonographer during the initial phase of clinical training.

Restriction: CLINIMAG 719

Corequisite: MEDIMAGE 716

CLINIMAG 710 - MRI Clinical Applications 1 (15 pts)🏳

Addresses normal and abnormal imaging appearances, protocol selection and development, and applications associated with a range of MRI examinations. Students will examine standard and advanced pulse sequences, in addition to investigating new and evolving techniques and applications. An emphasis will be placed on integrating theory and clinical practice elements to facilitate sound clinical decision making and clinical competence.

Prerequisite: MEDIMAGE 714

Restriction: CLINIMAG 701, 702

CLINIMAG 711 - MRI Clinical Applications 2 (15 pts)🏳

Addresses normal and abnormal imaging appearances, protocol selection and development, and applications associated with a range of MRI examinations. Students will examine standard and advanced pulse sequences in addition to investigating new and evolving techniques and applications. An emphasis will be placed on integrating theory and clinical practice elements to facilitate sound clinical decision making and clinical competence.

Prerequisite: MEDIMAGE 714

Restriction: CLINIMAG 702

CLINIMAG 712 - MRI Clinical Practice (15 pts)🏳

Develops the knowledge, competencies, skills and attitudes needed to demonstrate mastery in both academic and professional capability in MRI practice.

Prerequisite: Departmental approval

CLINIMAG 713 - Ultrasound in Women’s Health (15 pts)🏳

Addresses normal and abnormal ultrasound imaging appearances, scanning techniques and applications relating to women’s health. An emphasis will be placed on integrating theory and clinical practice elements to facilitate sound clinical reasoning, decision-making and clinical competence.

Prerequisite: MEDIMAGE 716

Restriction: CLINIMAG 703

CLINIMAG 714 - Ultrasound Clinical Applications (15 pts)🏳

Addresses normal and abnormal ultrasound imaging appearances, adaptation of scanning techniques relating to the abdomen, musculoskeletal system, vascular system, small parts and paediatric imaging. Students will develop theoretical knowledge and reflect on competencies, skills and attitudes required for mastery in academic and professional ultrasound practice.

Prerequisite: CLINIMAG 709 or MEDIMAGE 716

Restriction: CLINIMAG 704

CLINIMAG 715 - Ultrasound Clinical Practice (15 pts)🏳

Develops the knowledge, competencies, skills and attitudes needed to demonstrate mastery in both academic and professional capability in ultrasound practice.

Prerequisite: Departmental approval

CLINIMAG 716 - Nuclear Medicine Clinical Practice (15 pts)🏳

Develops the knowledge, competencies, skills and attitudes needed to demonstrate mastery in both academic and professional capability in Nuclear Medicine practice.

Prerequisite: Departmental approval

CLINIMAG 717 - CT Clinical Applications (15 pts)🏳

Addresses normal and abnormal Computed Tomography (CT) imaging appearances, protocol selection and modification, and application to clinical practice.

Restriction: CLINIMAG 707

CLINIMAG 718 - Special Topic (15 pts)🏳

CLINIMAG 719 - Ultrasound Abdominal Clinical Applications (15 pts)🏳

Addresses normal and abnormal ultrasound imaging appearances, scanning techniques and applications associated with abdominal ultrasound examinations. An emphasis will be placed on integrating theory and clinical practice elements to facilitate sound clinical decision making and clinical competence.

Prerequisite: MEDIMAGE 716

Restriction: CLINIMAG 704, 714

CLINIMAG 720 - Ultrasound Specialised Clinical Applications (15 pts)🏳

Addresses normal and abnormal ultrasound imaging appearances, scanning techniques and applications associated with specialised ultrasound imaging. An emphasis will be placed on integrating theory and clinical practice elements to facilitate sound clinical reasoning, decision-making and clinical competence.

Prerequisite: MEDIMAGE 716

Restriction: CLINIMAG 704, 714

CLINIMAG 721 - Mammographic Practice (30 pts)🏳

An in-depth understanding of mammographic imaging of breast anatomy and pathology, and the principles of mammographic technology and image quality. Addresses the knowledge, skills and attributes needed to demonstrate competence in clinical mammographic practice.

CLINIMAG 722 - Extended Mammographic Practice (30 pts)🏳

An in-depth understanding of mammography assessment, interventional techniques and quality assurance. Addresses the knowledge, skills and attributes needed to demonstrate competence in academic and extended clinical mammographic practice.

CLINIMAG 723 - PET-CT Imaging (15 pts)🏳

Addresses the fundamentals of PET-CT and hybrid imaging including equipment, normal and altered radiopharmaceutical biodistribution appearances and a range of clinical applications. An emphasis will be placed on integrating theory and clinical practice elements to facilitate sound clinical reasoning and decision-making.

Prerequisite: MEDIMAGE 720

CLINIMAG 724 - Cardiac Ultrasound Clinical Practice (15 pts)🏳

Refines and expands specialised skills, knowledge, and attitudes required to demonstrate proficiency in the competency domains set out by the New Zealand Medical Radiation Technologists Board, within the scope of practice of Cardiac Ultrasound.

Prerequisite: Department approval

CLINIMAG 725 - PET-CT Clinical Practice (15 pts)🏳

Addresses the fundamentals of PET-CT and hybrid imaging including equipment, normal and altered radiopharmaceutical biodistribution appearances and a range of clinical applications. An emphasis will be placed on integrating theory and clinical practice elements to facilitate sound clinical reasoning, decision-making. Develops the knowledge, competencies, skills and attitudes needed to demonstrate mastery in both academic and professional capability in PET-CT practice.

Prerequisite: MEDIMAGE 720

Restriction: CLINIMAG 723 Dietetics