Mathematical Evaluation of Clinical Data
General
Prefix
NMDT
Course Number
409
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Health and Wellness Professions
Description
Variations in results depending on the choice of radionuclide, instrument, and patient. Lab. Requirement: acceptance into a hospital program.
Credits
Min
1
Max
2
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Experiment and solve equations using mathematical techniques such as exponents, units, graphs, scientific notation, and logarithms used in nuclear medicine.
Outcome
Use radioactive decay equations to solve problems involving isotope decay, activity, half-life, and transient equilibrium.