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Product Identifiers
PublisherElsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-101416031944
ISBN-139781416031949
eBay Product ID (ePID)57205566
Product Key Features
Number of Pages528 Pages
Publication NameIntroduction to Radiologic Sciences and Patient Care
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2007
SubjectRadiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine, Allied Health Services / Imaging Technologies
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMedical
AuthorRichard R. Carlton, Arlene M. Adler
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Length10 in
Item Width8 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number4
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal616.07/572
Table Of ContentUnit I The Profession of Radiologic Technology 1. Introduction to Radiologic Technology 2. Professional Organizations 3. Educational Survival Skills 4. Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Strategies NEW! Unit II Introduction to the Clinical Environment 5. Introduction to Clinical Education 6. Radiologic Services Administration 7. Radiographic Imaging 8. Radiographic and Fluoroscopic Equipment 9. Basic Radiation Protection and Radiobiology Unit III Patient Care 10. Human Diversity NEW! 11. Patient Interactions 12. History Taking 13. Transfer Techniques 14. Immobilization Techniques 15. Vital Signs and Oxygen 16. Infection Control 17. Aseptic Techniques 18. Non-Aseptic Techniques 19. Medical Emergencies 20. Pharmacology 21. Contrast Media Unit IV Ethical and Legal Issues 22. Ethical and Legal Issues 23. Health Records and Health Information Management 24. Medical Law Study Guide Appendix A Practice Standards for Medical Imaging, Radiation Therapy, and Sonography Appendix B Professional Organizations Appendix C State Licensing Agencies Appendix D ARRT Code of Ethics Appendix E Your Rights as a Hospital Patient
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisA clear, concise introduction to the imaging sciences, this text covers the patient care skills necessary for clinical practice. The content covered in this text meets the standards set by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Curriculum Guide and the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Task List for certification examinations. Covering the big picture, this book provides an overview of the radiologic sciences professions and of all aspects of patient care. Excellent preparation for certification - and for professional practice! More than 300 photos and line drawings clearly demonstrate patient care procedures. Study Guide section provides tear-out lab worksheets and review questions for each chapter. Chapter Objectives highlight important concepts. Key Terms with definitions are presented at the beginning of each chapter. Numerous, up-to-date references are provided at the end of each chapter. Appendices include practice standards, professional organizations, state licensing agencies, the ARRT code of ethics, and patient's rights information. New Human Diversity chapter provides basic knowledge of human behavioral, cultural, and social similarities and differences, addressing new ASRT curriculum requirement. New Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Strategies chapter challenges students to find new ways to approach problems. Chapter 4 is updated to include JRCERT and ARRT clinical expectations and requirements. Chapter 9 includes advanced directives. Chapter 13 includes several new images, a new table on body temperature with routes of measures and normal values, and a new table of oxygen delivery/appliances with normal flow rates. Chapters 15 & 16 include significant updates to art. Chapter 17 includes updated information on CPR and portable defibrillators. Chapter 19 includes a new table on commonalities and differences between contrast medias plus an introduction to radiopharmaceuticals. Chapter 21 includes HIPAA security and privacy as well as expanded discussion on the electronic medical record (EMR) and radiology coding., A clear, concise introduction to the imaging sciences, this text covers the patient care skills necessary for clinical practice. The content covered in this text meets the standards set by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Curriculum Guide and the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Task List for certification examinations. Covering the big picture, this book provides an overview of the radiologic sciences professions and of all aspects of patient care. Excellent preparation for certification - and for professional practice
LC Classification NumberR898
