This course has been developed by CQU
This online micro-credential provides an introduction of basic interpretation of chest x-rays. Students will identify common, clinical reasons for a chest x-ray and will gain an understanding into some of the more common abnormalities found on a chest x-ray. It will also provide a systematic approach for interpreting radiological findings. This is a non-creditable micro-credential which is awarded a digital badge and Certificate of Completion which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio. On successful completion of this course you will be able to:
- Identify clinical symptoms that require a chest x-ray
- Outline a systematic approach for a chest x-ray review
- Identify important elements of radiological findings
- Compare normal radiological findings to abnormal radiological findings.