ISBN:
9780323581394
Copyright:
2020
Publication Date:
12-31-2018
Page Count:
408
Imprint:
Saunders
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Introduction to Radiologic and Imaging Sciences and Patient Care Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition
by Arlene M. Adler, MEd, R.T.(R), FAEIRS and Richard R. Carlton, MS, R.T.(R)(CV), FAEIRS
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
ISBN:
9780323581394
Copyright:
2020
Publication Date:
12-31-2018
Page Count:
408
Imprint:
Saunders
List Price:
$92.99
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Using a clear and concise format, Introduction to Radiologic and Imaging Sciences and Patient Care, 7th Edition delivers the latest radiologic, imaging science and patient care skills you need to prepare for certification and practice. This new edition includes updates on current digital imaging and instrumentation, providing you with the essential information and tools needed to master any introduction to radiologic sciences class. Chapter review questions and lab activities available online and on tear sheets in the text give you easy access to on-the-go learning. This text not only helps to prepare you for parts of the certification exam, but the content provides useful and practical information that is needed for professional practice and clinical success.
New Edition Expected Availability: 08-12-2022
Introduction to Radiologic and Imaging Sciences and Patient Care Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
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ISBN: 9780323872225
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- NEW and UPDATED! Updates on current digital imaging and instrumentation provide you with the important information you need for clinical success
- NEW! The latest technical terminology incorporated throughout text keeps you up-to-date with industry verbiage
- NEW and UPDATED! Appendices containing practice standards, professional organizations, state licensing agencies, the ARRT code of ethics and patient care partnership offer you additional information about professional opportunities and obligations and prepare you for what you will encounter in the practice environment
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- Step-by-step procedures presented in boxed lists throughout the text supply you with easy to follow steps so you are well prepared for clinical success
- Back-of-book review questions provide you with an opportunity for review and greater challenge
- More than 300 photos and line drawings help you understand and visualize patient-care procedures
- Strong pedagogy, including chapter objectives, key terms, outline and summaries helps you organize information and ensure that you understand what is most important in every chapter
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PART I: The Profession of Radiologic Technology
1. Introduction to Imaging and Radiologic Sciences
2. Professional Organizations
3. Educational Survival Skills
4. Critical-Thinking and Problem-Solving Strategies
PART II: Introduction to the Clinical Environment
5. Introduction to Clinical Education
6. Radiology Administration
7. Radiographic Imaging
8. Radiographic and Fluoroscopic Equipment
9. Basic Radiation Protection and Radiobiology
10. Human Diversity
PART III: Patient Care
11. Patient Interactions
12. History Taking
13. Safe Patient Movement and Handling Techniques
14. Immobilization Techniques
15. Vital Signs, Oxygen, Chest Tubes, and Lines
16. Basic Cardiac Monitoring: The Electrocardiogram
17. Infection Control
18. Aseptic Techniques
19. Nonaseptic Techniques
20. Medical Emergencies
21. Pharmacology
22. Principles of Drug Administration
23. Contrast Media and Introduction to Radiopharmaceuticals
PART IV: Ethical and Legal Issues
24. Professional Ethics
25. Health Records and Health Information Management
26. Medical Law -
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