PROFESSIONAL DEONTOLOGY
cod. 03117

Academic year 2017/18
3° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Scienze tecniche mediche applicate (MED/50)
Field
Scienze e tecniche di radiologia medica per immagini e radioterapia
Type of training activity
Characterising
16 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
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course unit
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Integrated course unit module: BIOETHICS, DEONTOLOGY AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS

Learning objectives

The course intends to introduce the student to the profession of radiologist Technician:
- Knowledge of the RT's Ethics Code
- Knowledge of the laws characterizing the exercise of the RT profession
- Concept of the administrative arrangements for the activities of a RT
- Knowledge of classification of skills, activities and responsibilities of a RT

Prerequisites

- Basic of Forensic Medicine
- Basic of Occupational Medicine
- Governing Law and mandatory part of the radiation protection

Course unit content

- Evolution of the figure of the RT and the main rules governing the exercise of the profession.
- Analysis of the Code of Ethics of the RT and of the various operational areas of the Diagnostic Medical RT (Radiodiagnostic, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, etc.)
- First information about the organization of the Professional College at local and national level. Introduction to concepts of ethics and professional ethics in healthcare.

Full programme

- Exercise professional
- Ethics Code
- Professional responsibility, disclosure and informed consent, and documentation for the profession, professional secrecy and the protection of confidentiality of health data
- History of the profession
- Organisational aspects of RT Institutions (National Federation of RT Provincial Colleges)
- Legislation regarding the professional field of a RT

Bibliography

- Il Codice Deontologico del TSRM (A. Beux - 2004)
­- Aspetti medico legali nelle scienze sanitarie (M. Martini - UTET)
­- Radiologia per TSRM (Lagalla - Ed. Idelson Gnocchi)

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral exam

Other information

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