Introduction to Radiography and Patient Care
Saunders (Publisher)
Published in December 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-0-7216-3465-4 (ISBN)
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Description
This book provides an introduction to the profession of radiography, radiographic equipment and radiation protection. It combines introductory material and patient care information in one book. The content meets the American Society of Radiographic Technologists' Curriculum Guide and American Registry of Radiologic Technologists' Task list for the exam in radiography for patient care, ethics and medical law.
This book provides an introduction to the profession of radiography, radiographic equipment and radiation protection. It combines introductory material and patient care information in one book. The content meets the American Society of Radiographic Technologists' Curriculum Guide and American Registry of Radiologic Technologists' Task list for the exam in radiography for patient care, ethics and medical law.
This book provides an introduction to the profession of radiography, radiographic equipment and radiation protection. It combines introductory material and patient care information in one book. The content meets the American Society of Radiographic Technologists' Curriculum Guide and American Registry of Radiologic Technologists' Task list for the exam in radiography for patient care, ethics and medical law.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
186 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 259 mm
Width: 184 mm
Weight
894 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7216-3465-4 (9780721634654)
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Arlene McKenna Adler | Richard R. Carlton
Introduction to Radiography and Patient Care
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02/1999
2nd Edition
Saunders
€38.37
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Content
Part 1 The profession of radiologic technology: Introduction to Radiologic Technology; Professional Organizations; Educational Survival Skills; Part 2 Introduction to the clinical environment: Introduction to Clinical Education; Radiological Services Administration; Radiographic Imaging; Radiographic and Fluoroscopic Equipment; Basic Radiation Protection; Part 3 Patient care: Patient Interactions; History Taking; Transfer Techniques; Immobilization Techniques; Vital Signs and Oxygen; Infection Control; Aseptic Techniques; Nonaseptic Techniques; Medical Emergencies; Pharmacology; Contrast Media; Part 4 Ethical and legal issues: Ethics; Medical Records and Health Information; Medical Law; Appendix A: ASRT Scope of Practice Position Descriptions; Staff Radiographer; Staff Nuclear Medicine Technologist; Staff Radiation Therapist; Staff Diagnostic Medical Sonographer; Appendix B: Professional Organizations; Appendix C: State Licensing Agencies; Appendix D: Patient Care Laboratory Activities; Appendix E: ARRT Code of Ethics; Appendix F: AHA Patient Bill of Rights; Appendix G: Answers to Review Questions;