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Patient Care in Radiography With an Introduction to Medical Imaging

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ISBN-10: 0323080650

ISBN-13: 9780323080651

Edition: 8th 2013

Authors: Ruth Ann Ehrlich

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With clear, step-by-step instructions and more than 400 detailed full-color illustrations, Patient Care in Radiography, 8th Edition helps you develop the technical and interpersonal skills necessary to effectively care for radiography patients in the clinical environment. Current, comprehensive coverage aligned with ASRT curriculum guidelines helps you connect concepts to clinical applications and confidently master essential procedures and techniques for safety, transfer, positioning, infection control, assessment, and more.Integrated patient care tips and procedure descriptions help you ensure high-quality patient care as well as technical proficiency.Infection control content helps you…    
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Book details

List price: $80.95
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 4/26/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

Introduction to Radiography
Introduction to Radiography
Image Quality Factors
Radiation Effects and Safety
The Healthcare Delivery System
Professional Roles and Behaviors
Patient Care
Professional Attitudes and Communications
Safety
Infection Control Concepts
Preventing Disease Transmission
Response to Patients' Personal and Physical Needs
Patient Assessment
Patient Transfer
Medication Information
Medication Administration
Emergency Response
Dealing With Acute Situations
Patient Care in Specific Procedures and Environments
Preparation and Examination of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Surgical Asepsis
Contrast Media and Special Radiographic Techniques
Bedside Radiography: Special Conditions and Environments
Radiography in Surgery
Special Imaging Modalities
Glossary
Index
Resources on Evolve
Appendices
Radiography Practice Standards
Informed Consent Form
Accepted Abbreviations and Descriptive Terms for Charting
Incident Report Form
Abbreviated List of Useful Clinical Phrases in Spanish and French
Radiology Department Infection Control Procedures
Isolation Guidelines
Urine Collection
Two- And Three-Person Lift
lodinated Contrast Media Products for Radiography
Catheterization Technique
Illustration Credits
Bibliography