Introduction to Radiologic Sciences and Patient Care

Name: Introduction to Radiologic Sciences and Patient Care
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ISBN: 9781437716467

ISBN-10: 1437716466

ISBN-13: 9781437716467

Edition: 5th 2012

Authors: Arlene M. Adler, Richard R. Carlton

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Learn the professional and patient care skills you need for clinical practice! A clear, concise introduction to the imaging sciences, Introduction to Radiologic Sciences and Patient Care 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, expert authors Arlene M. Adler and Richard R. Carlton provide a complete overview of the radiologic sciences professions and of all aspects of patient care. More than 300 photos and line drawings clearly demonstrate patient care procedures. Step-by-step procedures make it easy to…

Book details

List price: $81.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 2/14/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.694
Language: English




The Profession of Radiologic Technology



Introduction to Radiologic Technology



Professional Organizations



Educational Survival Skills



Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Strategies



Introduction to the Clinical Environment



Introduction to Clinical Education



Radiology Administration



Radiographic Imaging



Radiographic and Fluoroscopic Equipment



Basic Radiation Protection and Radiobiology



Human Diversity



Patient Care



Patient Interactions



History Taking



Transfer Techniques



Immobilization Techniques



Vital Signs, Oxygen, Chest Tubes, and Lines



Infection Control



Aseptic Techniques



Nonaseptic Techniques



Medical Emergencies



Pharmacology



Contrast Media and Introduction to Radiopharmaceuticals



Ethical and Legal Issues



Professional Ethics



Health Records and Health Information Management



Medical Law



Practice Standards for Radiography



Professional Organizations



State Licensing Agencies



The American Registry of Radiologic Technologistsï¿½ (ARRT) Code of Ethics



The Patient Care Partnership: Understanding Expectations, Rights, and Responsibilities