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Radiography Essentials for Limited Practice - Bruce W. Long, Eugene D. Frank, Ruth Ann Ehrlich

Radiography Essentials for Limited Practice

Buch | Softcover
656 Seiten
2009 | 3rd Revised edition
Saunders (Verlag)
978-1-4160-5763-5 (ISBN)
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Covers various content areas mandated by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) curriculum, including x-ray technology and techniques, anatomy, pathology and positioning, radiation safety, patient care, and other clinical skills you may be required to perform. This title helps you to prepare for the ARRT Limited Scope Exam.
Master the essentials of basic radiographic procedures and understand your role as a limited practitioner. "Radiography Essentials for Limited Practice, Third Edition", covers all the content areas mandated by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) curriculum, including x-ray technology and techniques, anatomy, pathology and positioning, radiation safety, patient care, and other clinical skills you may be required to perform. This easy-to-read text will help you prepare for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Limited Scope Exam and build a foundation for success in clinical practice.

Part 1 - Introduction to Limited Radiography Chapter 1 - Role of the Limited X-ray Machine Operator Chapter 2 - Introduction to Radiographic Equipment Chapter 3 - Basic Mathematics for Limited Operators Part 2 - X-Ray Science Chapter 4 - Basic Physics for Radiography Chapter 5 - X-ray Production Chapter 6 - X-ray Circuit and Tube Heat Management Chapter 7 - Principles of Exposure and Image Quality Chapter 8 - Screen/Film Image Receptor Systems Chapter 9 - Digital Image Receptor Systems Chapter 10 - X-ray Darkroom and Film Processing Chapter 11 - Scatter Radiation and Its Control Chapter 12 - Formulating X-ray Techniques Chapter 13 - Radiobiology and Radiation Safety Part 3 - Radiographic Anatomy, Positioning, and Pathology Chapter 14 - Introduction to Anatomy, Positioning, and Pathology Chapter 15 - Upper Extremity and Shoulder Girdle Chapter 16 - Lower Extremity and Pelvis Chapter 17 - Spine Chapter 18 - Bony Thorax, Chest, and Abdomen Chapter 19 - Skull, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses Chapter 20 - Radiography of Pediatric and Geriatric Patients Chapter 21 - Film Critique Part 4 - Professionalism and Patient Care Chapter 22 - Ethics, Legal Considerations, and Professionalism Chapter 23 - Safety and Infection Control Chapter 24 - Assessing Patients and Managing Acute Situations Part 5 - Ancillary Clinical Skills Chapter 25 - Medications and Their Administration Chapter 26 - Medical Laboratory Skills Chapter 27 - Additional Procedures for Assessment and Diagnosis Chapter 28 - Bone Densitometry - NEW! Appendices Appendix A - State Licensing Information and Addresses Appendix B - Sample Manual X-ray Technique Charts Appendix C - Optimum Kilovoltage (kVp) Ranges Appendix D - mAs Table Appendix E - Nomogram for Determining Patient Skin Dose from X-ray Exposure Appendix F - Usual Projections for Basic Examinations Appendix G - Critique of Sample Images from Chapter 20 Appendix H - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Rules of Ethics Appendix I - Charting Terms and Abbreviations Appendix J - Solutions to Practice Problems in Chapter 3

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.4.2009
Zusatzinfo Approx. 1150 illustrations
Verlagsort Philadelphia
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 276 mm
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitsfachberufe MTA - Radiologie
ISBN-10 1-4160-5763-3 / 1416057633
ISBN-13 978-1-4160-5763-5 / 9781416057635
Zustand Neuware
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