ISBN:
9780323825122
Copyright:
2022
Publication Date:
10-12-2021
Page Count:
256
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$48.99
Workbook for Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 9th Edition
by Mary Alice Statkiewicz Sherer, AS, RT(R), FASRT, Paula J. Visconti, PhD, DABR, E. Russell Ritenour, PhD, DABR, FAAPM, FACR and Kelli Welch Haynes, RT (R), FASRT
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource - Access Card
ISBN:
9780323825122
Copyright:
2022
Publication Date:
10-12-2021
Page Count:
256
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$48.99
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Reinforce student understanding of radiation physics and radiation protection with this practical workbook! Corresponding to the chapters in Statkiewicz Sherer’s Radiation Protection in Medical Radiography, 9th Edition, this study tool provides a clear, comprehensive review of all the material included in the textbook. Practical exercises help students apply their knowledge to the practice setting. With review questions reflecting ARRT and ASRT curriculum guidelines, this workbook also helps students prepare for success on the ARRT certification examination.
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- NEW! Updated content reflects the latest ARRT and ASRT curriculum guidelines.
- Comprehensive review includes coverage of all the material included in the text, including x-radiation interaction, radiation quantities, cell biology, radiation biology, radiation effects, dose limits, patient and personnel protection, and radiation monitoring.
- Chapter highlights call out the most important information with an introductory paragraph and a bulleted summary.
- Engaging variety of question formats includes multiple choice, matching, short answer, fill-in-the-blank, true/false, labeling, and crossword puzzles.
- Calculation exercises offer practice with applying the formulas and equations introduced in the text.
- Answers are provided in the back of the book so you can easily check students’ work.
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- NEW! Updated content reflects the latest ARRT and ASRT curriculum guidelines.
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1. Introduction to Radiation Protection
2. Radiation: Types, Sources, and Doses Received
3. Interaction of X-Radiation with Matter
4. Radiation Quantities and Units
5. Radiation Monitoring
6. Overview of Cell Biology
7. Molecular and Cellular Radiation Biology
8. Early Tissue Reactions and Their Effects on Organ Systems
9. Stochastic Effects and Late Tissue Reactions of Radiation in Organ Systems
10. Dose Limits for Exposure to Ionizing Radiation
11. Equipment Design for Radiation Protection
12. Management of Patient Radiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures
13. Radiation Safety in Computed Tomography and Mammography
14. Management of Imaging Personnel Radiation Dose During Diagnostic X-Ray Procedures
15. Radioisotopes and Radiation Protection