Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 12-10-02 |
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DMI249
2003 Spring – 2010 Summer
II |
LEC |
3 Credit(s) |
3 Period(s) |
Clinical
Pathology for Diagnostic Imaging |
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Disease
etiology and impact on the human body. Physiologic effects of disease on body
systems. Role of Diagnostic Medical Imaging (DMI) modalities in the diagnosis
and treatment of selected disease processes. DMI as part of the health care
team. Cultural implications in the prevention and treatment of disease. Prerequisites: Admission to the
Diagnostic Medical Ultrasound program or Nuclear Medicine Technology program
or diagnostic imaging professionals. |
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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DMI249 2003
Spring – 2010 Summer II |
Clinical Pathology for Diagnostic Imaging |
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Describe normal and abnormal states in the body that may
produce disease. (I, II) |
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Describe physiologic effects of disease on body organs and
systems. (II) |
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Describe the diagnosis, effect, and treatment of fluid,
electrolyte, and acid-base imbalances in the body. (III) |
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Describe the clinical manifestations, diagnosis, body
system effects of selected disease processes. (IV-XIV) |
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Relate the presence of a diseased state and its appearance
in a diagnostic medical image. (IV-XV) |
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Describe the management, treatment, therapy, and health
restoration for selected disease processes as it relates DMI and the role of
the practitioner. (IV-XV) |
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Role of DMI as it relates to other health care
professionals in disease diagnosis and management, and in health restoration.
(IV-XV) |
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DMI249 2003
Spring – 2010 Summer II |
Clinical Pathology for Diagnostic Imaging |
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I. Terminology II. Disease Processes A. Structural changes B. Functional changes C. Normal variants D. Stress-related changes E. Age-related changes F. Neoplastic
changes 1. benign tumors 2. malignant tumors G. Congenital and genetic
disorders III. Physiological Effects
of Disease A. Effects on body systems 1. infection 2. inflammation 3. tumors 4. immune response B. Pain 1. psychologiclal
impact 2. physiologicial
impact 3. control of pain C. Effects of immobility on
body systems D. Cultural implications of
health and disease in the body IV. Fluid, Electrolyte, and
Acid/Base Imbalances A. Fluid imbalances and
their effects B. Electrolyte imbalances
and their effects C. Acid/base imbalances and
their effects D. Diagnosis of imbalances E. Treatment strategies V. Hematologic and
Lymphatic Systems A. Common diseases and
conditions B. Clinical manifestations C. Methods of diagnosis D. Management, treatment,
therapy and restoration strategies E. Role of DMI and members
of the health care team VI. Cardiovascular System A. Common diseases and
conditions B. Clinical manifestations C. Methods of diagnosis D. Management, treatment,
therapy and restoration strategies E. Role of DMI and members
of the health care team VII. Respiratory System A. Common diseases and
conditions B. Clinical manifestations C. Methods of diagnosis D. Management, treatment,
and restoration strategies E. Role of DMI and members
of the health care team VIII. Urinary System A. Common diseases and
conditions B. Clinical manifestations C. Methods of diagnosis D. Management, treatment,
therapy and restoration strategies E. Role of DMI and members
of the health care team IX. Reproductive System A. Common diseases and
conditions B. Clinical manifestations C. Methods of diagnosis D. Management, treatment,
therapy and restoration strategies E. Role of DMI and members
of the health care team X. Endocrine System A. Common diseases and conditions
B. Clinical manifestations C. Methods of diagnosis D. Management, treatment,
therapy and restoration strategies E. Role of DMI and members
of the health care team XI. Digestive System A. Common diseases and
conditions B. Clinical manifestations C. Methods of diagnosis D. Management, treatment,
therapy and restoration strategies E. Role of DMI and members
of the health care team XII. Musculoskeletal System
A. Common diseases and
conditions B. Clinical manifestations C. Methods of diagnosis D. Management, treatment,
therapy and restoration strategies E. Role of DMI and members
of the health care team XIII. Integumentary
System A. Common diseases and
conditions B. Clinical manifestations C. Methods of diagnosis D. Management, treatment,
therapy and restoration strategies E. Role of DMI and members
of the health care team XIV. Immune System A. Common diseases and
conditions B. Clinical manifestations C. Methods of diagnosis D. Management, treatment,
therapy and restoration strategies E. Role of DMI and members
of the health care team XV. Nervous System A. Common diseases and
conditions B. Clinical manifestations C. Methods of diagnosis D. Management, treatment,
therapy and restoration strategies E. Role of DMI and members
of the health care team |
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