Kerala PSC Radiographer Syllabus

Kerala Radiographer Syllabus

 

Section A – Radio diagnosis (50 marks)
Module Topics
1 ( 10 marks) General Physics, Radiation Physics with relevance to diagnostic radiology
2 (10 Marks) Anatomy, Physiology, pathology with relevance to diagnostic radiology
3 (10 Marks) Radiography including dark room techniques
4 (10 Marks) Radiation protection and advanced aspects in diagnostic radiology
5 (10 marks) Miscellaneous topics not covered in the above modules but of Practical importance including ethics, mandatory regulatory bodies guidelines, interpersonal & patient relationships, errors in radiology, reporting etc.
Section B – Radiotherapy (50 marks)
Module Topics
6 ( 10 marks) Radiation/ Medical Physics relevant to the Radiotherapy including practical aspects
7 ( 10 marks) Anatomy/ Pathology relevant to the subject of Radiotherapy (including TNM staging, staging work up), cancer epidemiology, cancer registry.
8 (10 Marks) Principles of radiotherapy, various radiotherapy techniques, principles of tele therapy and brachytherapy, radioisotopes
9 ( 10 Marks) Management of cancers of various sites, simulation radiation treatment planning, patient set up, treatment verification and treatment execution, radiation induced acute and late toxicities
10 (10 Marks) Advanced radiotherapy techniques, gaps in radiation treatment, ethical issues, patient counseling, inter personal and patient relationships, Radiation protection relevant to Radiotherapy.

 


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