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Introduction to radiologic & imaging sciences & patient care /

Title:
Introduction to radiologic & imaging sciences & patient care /
Format:
Book
Institution:
MCPHS Boston
Contents:
pt. I. The profession of radiologic technology. Introduction to imaging and radiologic sciences / Arlene M. Adler, Richard R. Carlton -- Professional organizations / Richard R. Carlton, Arlene M. Adler -- Educational survival skills / Arlene M. Adler, Richard R. Carlton -- Critical-thinking and problem-solving strategies / Tracy Herrmann, Angie Arnold -- pt. II. Introduction to the clinical environment. Introduction to clinical education / Sarah S. Baker -- Radiology administration / Luann J. Culbreth -- Radiographic imaging / Vesna Balac -- Radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment / Randy Griswold -- Basic radiation protection and radiobiology / Thomas G. Sandridge -- Human diversity / Bettye G. Wilson -- pt. III. Patient care. Patient interactions / Bettye G. Wilson -- History taking / Richard R. Carlton, Arlene M. Adler -- Safe patient movement and handling techniques / Jan Bruckner -- Immobilization techniques / Robin Jones -- Vital signs, oxygen, chest tubes, and lines / Denise E. Moore -- Basic cardiac monitoring: the electrocardiogram / Denise E. Moore -- Infection control / Jody Ellis -- Aseptic techniques / Lynn Carlton -- Nonaseptic techniques / Lynn Carlton -- Medical emergencies / Joanne S. Greathouse -- Pharmacology / Samuel L. Gurevitz -- Principles of drug administration / Kenya Haugen -- Contrast media and introduction to radiopharmaceuticals / Norman E. Bolus, Elizabeth Cloyd -- pt. IV. Ethical and legal issues. Professional ethics / Kevin L. Rush -- Health records and health information management / Linda C. Galocy -- Medical law / Ann M. Obergfell -- Appendices. The practice standards for medical imaging and radiation therapy -- Professional organizations -- State licensing agencies -- The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Code of Ethics -- Commonly used drugs by brand and generic names -- The patient care partnership: understanding expectations, rights, and responsibilities.

Online access:
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Library holdings:
MCPHS Circulation - Boston Campus
R898 .I565 2016Available