Course Description: This course provides the basics of operating imaging equipment and interpreting results. Participants will learn about various imaging modalities, radiation safety, and quality control measures to ensure accurate and safe diagnostic imaging. Outcomes:

1. Understand the fundamentals of radiologic technology.
2. Operate imaging equipment proficiently.
3. Ensure radiation safety and protection.
4. Interpret imaging results accurately.
5. Maintain quality control in diagnostic imaging.

Units:

1. Introduction to Radiologic Technology
2. Principles of Diagnostic Imaging
3. X-ray Technology and Techniques
4. Computed Tomography (CT) Imaging
5. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
6. Ultrasound Imaging
7. Radiation Safety and Protection
8. Image Quality and Quality Control
9. Interpretation of Imaging Results
10. Case Studies and Practical Applications

Description: This course covers approaches for managing chronic conditions in patients. Participants will learn about disease prevention, patient education, and long-term management strategies to improve health outcomes and quality of life for patients with chronic diseases. Objectives:

1. Understand chronic disease management principles.
2. Learn disease prevention and early intervention strategies.
3. Develop patient education and self-management programs.
4. Implement long-term management strategies for chronic diseases.
5. Improve health outcomes and quality of life for patients with chronic conditions.

Units:

1. Introduction to Chronic Disease Management
2. Disease Prevention and Early Intervention
3. Patient Education and Self-Management
4. Medication Management for Chronic Diseases
5. Lifestyle Modifications and Behavioral Changes
6. Monitoring and Follow-Up Care
7. Integrating Chronic Care into Primary Care
8. Coordinating Care for Chronic Conditions
9. Chronic Disease Management Technologies
10. Case Studies and Best Practices

Description: This course teaches effective communication techniques for interacting with patients and families. Participants will learn to build rapport, convey complex medical information clearly, and address patient concerns empathetically to improve patient satisfaction and outcomes. Objectives:

1. Develop effective patient communication skills.
2. Build rapport and trust with patients and families.
3. Convey complex medical information clearly.
4. Address patient concerns empathetically.
5. Improve patient satisfaction and outcomes through communication.

Units:

1. Introduction to Patient Communication Skills
2. Building Rapport with Patients
3. Clear and Effective Information Delivery
4. Addressing Patient Concerns and Questions
5. Empathetic Communication Techniques
6. Cultural Competency in Patient Communication
7. Non-Verbal Communication Skills
8. Managing Difficult Conversations
9. Patient Education and Counseling

Communication Skills Assessment and Improvement