Download or read book Textbook of Radiographic Positioning Related Anatomy Pageburst E Book on VitalSource8 written by Kenneth L Bontrager and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-02-08 with total page 847 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lists and definitions of the most common pathologies likely to be encountered during specific procedures helps you understand the whole patient and produce radiographs that will make diagnosis easier for the physician.Labeled radiographs identify key radiographic anatomy and landmarks to help you determine if you have captured the correct diagnostic information on your images. "Evaluation Criteria" for each projection provide standards for evaluating the quality of each radiograph and help you produce the highest quality images."Clinical Indications" sections explain why a projection is needed or what pathology is demonstrated to give you a better understanding of the reasoning behind each projection. Increased emphasis on digital radiography keeps you up to date with the most recent advances in technology.Completely updated content offers expanded coverage of important concepts such as, digital imaging systems, updated CT information and AART exam requirements. More CT procedures with related sectional images, especially for areas such as skull and facial bones, reflect the shift in the field from conventional radiography to CT.Updated art visually demonstrates the latest concepts and procedures with approximately 500 new positioning photos and 150 updated radiographic images. Additional critique images provide valuable experience analyzing images to prepare you to evaluate your own images in the practice environment.Updated "Technique" and "Dose" boxes reflect the higher kV now recommended for computed and digital radiography."Imaging Wisely" program information from ASRT provides protocols to minimize radiation exposure during digital procedures.The latest standards for computed radiography and digital radiography (CR/DR) from the American Association of Physicists in Medicine ensures you are current with today s procedures and modalities."

Download or read book Workbook for Bontrager s Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy Elsevier eBook on VitalSource Retail Access Card written by John Lampignano and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Situational questions describe clinical scenarios that requires students to think critically and apply positioning concepts to specific clinical situations. Image critique questions describe an improperly positioned radiograph then ask what modifications need to be made to improve the image, preparing students to evaluate the quality of radiographs produced in the clinical setting. Self-tests at the end of chapters help assess learning with multiple choice, labeling, short answer, matching, and true/false questions. Answers are provided on the Evolve site. Wide variety of exercises include questions on anatomy, select pathology, positioning critique, and image evaluation. Answers at the end of the workbook provide immediate feedback. NEW! Updated content matches revisions to the textbook to promote a seamless learning and review experience. NEW! Critique images included in workbook chapters to reinforce image evaluation skills and create a more seamless learning experience. NEW and UPDATED! Stronger focus on computed and digital radiography incorporates images from the newest equipment to prepare students for credentialing exams and clinical success. UPDATED! Incorporation of the latest ARRT competencies and ASRT curriculum guidelines prepare students for credentialing exams and clinical practice.

Download or read book Bontrager s Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy Elsevier EBook on Vitalsource Access Card written by John Lampignano, Med Rt(r) (Ct) and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2017-03-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Labeled radiographs (radiographic overlays) identify key radiographic anatomy and landmarks to help you recognize anatomy and determine if you have captured the correct diagnostic information on your images. Positioning chapters, organized with one projection per page, present a manageable amount of information in an easily accessible format. Unique page layout with positioning photos, radiographic images, and radiographic overlays presented side-by-side with the text explanation of each procedure to facilitate comprehension and retention. Pathologic Indications list and define the pathologies most likely to be encountered during procedures covered in each chapter to help you understand the whole patient and improve your ability to produce radiographs that make diagnosis easy for the physician. Pathology Demonstrated sections explain why a particular projection is needed, or what pathology might be demonstrated, to give you a larger frame of reference and a better understanding of the reasoning behind each projection. Radiographic Criteria on positioning pages provide standards for evaluating the quality of each radiograph, helping you develop a routine for evaluating radiographic quality. Pediatric Applications prepare students for clinical success - and prepare technologists to deal competently with the special needs of their pediatric patients. Geriatric Applications include general information on positioning techniques and patient handling for geriatric patients, fostering an understanding of the challenges these patients present to the technologist. Critique Radiographs demonstrate positioning errors and help you avoid similar errors in clinicals. Instructor resources include an accompanying Evolve website with PowerPoint slides, an image collection, and a test bank to help instructors prepare for class. Student resources include a workbook and handbook to help you better understand and retain complicated material. NEW! Updated art visually demonstrates the latest digital technology used in radiography with approximately 250 new radiographs, positioning, and equipment images. NEW and UPDATED! Increased emphasis on radiation safety practices arms you with the information you need to know to succeed in clinical practice. NEW! Obese Patient Considerations include general information on positioning techniques and positioning modifications for obese patients to show you how to position this subset of patients accurately. UPDATED! Reflects the latest ARRT competencies and ASRT curriculum guidelines to prepare you for boards and clinical practice. UPDATED! Completely revamped surgical procedures chapter reflects current ARRT competencies and ASRT curriculum guidelines. UPDATED! Routine and Special Procedures sections moved to an appendix so you can refer to this necessary material quickly and efficiently.

Download or read book Bontrager s Handbook of Radiographic Positioning and Techniques Elsevier eBook on VitalSource Retail Access Card written by John Lampignano and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 217 projections provide a snapshot of essential information in an easily accessible and portable format. Standard radiographic image and evaluation criteria are presented on each positioning page, demonstrating critical anatomy and a list for critique. Page number references for the text are included at the bottom of each positioning page to help you easily move back and forth between the text for greater detail and explanation concerning a particular position. Positioning presentations include positioning instructions, collimation field size, CR location and CR angle, suggested kVp ranges, space for writing in exposure factors, and more. Appendices offer additional quick-reference information on patient dose, abbreviations and acronyms, and various conversion charts, enabling you to locate important information quickly. NEW! Updated photographs visually demonstrate the latest digital technology used in radiography with new radiographs, positioning, and equipment images. NEW! Updated content reflecting the latest ARRT competencies prepares you for boards and clinical practice. NEW! Additional Bernageau and Zanca projections offer guidance on these important projections performed for shoulder pathology and trauma.

Download or read book Merrill s Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures Volume 1 Elsevier eBook on VitalSource Retail Access Card written by Jeannean Hall Rollins and published by . This book was released on 2022-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Positioning photos show current digital imaging equipment and technology Summary tables provide quick access to projection overviews, guides to anatomy, pathology tables for bone groups and body systems, and exposure technique charts Bulleted lists provide clear instructions on how to correctly position the patient and body part when performing procedures Comprehensive, full-color coverage of anatomy and positioning makes Merrill's Atlas the most in-depth text and reference available for radiography students and practitioners Frequently performed essential projections identified with a special icon to help you focus on what you need to know as an entry-level radiographer Summary of Pathology table now includes common male reproductive system pathologies Coverage of common and unique positioning procedures includes special chapters on trauma, surgical radiography, geriatrics/pediatrics, and bone densitometry, to help prepare you for the full scope of situations you will encounter Collimation sizes and other key information are provided for each relevant projection Numerous CT and MRI images enhance comprehension of cross-sectional anatomy and help in preparing for the Registry examination Updated content in text reflects continuing evolution of digital image technology (New) Updated positioning photos illustrate the current digital imaging equipment and technology (lower limb, scoliosis, pain management, swallowing dysfunction) (New) Added digital radiographs provide greater contrast resolution for improved visualization of pertinent anatomy (New) Revised positioning techniques reflect the latest ASRT standards (New)

Download or read book Merrill s Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures Volume 2 Elsevier eBook on VitalSource Retail Access Card written by Jeannean Hall Rollins and published by . This book was released on 2022-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Positioning photos show current digital imaging equipment and technology Summary tables provide quick access to projection overviews, guides to anatomy, pathology tables for bone groups and body systems, and exposure technique charts Bulleted lists provide clear instructions on how to correctly position the patient and body part when performing procedures Comprehensive, full-color coverage of anatomy and positioning makes Merrill's Atlas the most in-depth text and reference available for radiography students and practitioners Frequently performed essential projections identified with a special icon to help you focus on what you need to know as an entry-level radiographer Summary of Pathology table now includes common male reproductive system pathologies Coverage of common and unique positioning procedures includes special chapters on trauma, surgical radiography, geriatrics/pediatrics, and bone densitometry, to help prepare you for the full scope of situations you will encounter Collimation sizes and other key information are provided for each relevant projection Numerous CT and MRI images enhance comprehension of cross-sectional anatomy and help in preparing for the Registry examination Updated content in text reflects continuing evolution of digital image technology (New) Updated positioning photos illustrate the current digital imaging equipment and technology (lower limb, scoliosis, pain management, swallowing dysfunction) (New) Added digital radiographs provide greater contrast resolution for improved visualization of pertinent anatomy (New) Revised positioning techniques reflect the latest ASRT standards (New)

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Download or read book Bontrager s Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy E Book written by John Lampignano and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2020-09-13 with total page 848 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get the information and guidance you need to become proficient in positioning with Bontrager’s Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, 10th Edition. With a very easy-to-follow organization, this comprehensive text focuses on nearly 200 of the most commonly requested projections to ensure you master what’s expected of an entry-level practitioner. And with Bontrager’s user-friendly format featuring one projection per page — with bulleted information on the left side of the page and positioning photos, radiographic images, and anatomical drawings aligned on the right — you’ll be able to quickly and easily visualize anatomy and master positioning. Labeled radiographs (radiographic overlays) identify key radiographic anatomy and landmarks to help students recognize anatomy and determine if they have captured the correct diagnostic information on images. Positioning chapters organized with one projection per page present a manageable amount of information in an easily accessible format. Unique page layout with positioning photos, radiographic images, and radiographic overlays is presented side-by-side with the text explanation of each procedure to facilitate comprehension and retention. Clinical Indications features list and define pathologies most likely to be encountered during procedures to help students understand the whole patient and improve their ability to produce radiographs that make diagnosis easy for the physician. Evaluation Criteria content on positioning pages describes the evaluation/critique process that should be completed for each radiographic image. Pediatric, Geriatric, and Bariatric Patient Considerations are provided to prepare technologists to accommodate unique patient needs. Emphasis on radiation safety practices provides recommendations important for clinical practice. NEW! Updated photographs visually demonstrate the latest digital technology used in radiography with new radiographs, positioning, and equipment images. UPDATED! The latest ARRT competencies and ASRT curriculum guidelines are incorporated to prepare students for boards and clinical practice. NEW! Erect positions have been added throughout the text to reflect current practice. NEW! New Bernageau and Zanca projections have been included to keep students on top of these projections performed for shoulder pathology and trauma. UPDATED! Critique section at the end of chapters tests students’ understanding of common positioning and technical errors found in radiographs. Answer keys are provided for instructors on the Evolve website. UPDATED! Expanded content on fluoroscopy has been included to keep students up to date on the latest information.

Download or read book Workbook for Merrill s Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures Elsevier eBook on VitalSource Retail Access Card written by Jeannean Hall Rollins and published by . This book was released on 2022-02-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anatomy exercises reinforce your understanding with multiple-choice, matching, and short-answer questions, labeling and identification diagrams, and crossword puzzles. Positioning exercises include multiple-choice, matching, short-answer, true/false, and fill-in-the blank questions, labeling and identification diagrams, and comparisons of standard radiographic projections. Exercises on identifying errors in radiographs prepare you to evaluate radiographs in clinical situations. Pathology exercises help you understand which projections will best demonstrate various pathologies. Self-tests at the end of each chapter include review questions enabling you to assess your comprehension and measure your own progress. NEW! Updated drawings and radiographic images reflect the content updates in the Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning & Procedures, 15th Edition text. NEW exercises reflect the latest changes to the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) examination.

Download or read book Merrill s Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures Elsevier Volume 3 eBook on VitalSource Retail Access Card written by Jeannean Hall Rollins and published by . This book was released on 2022-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Positioning photos show current digital imaging equipment and technology Summary tables provide quick access to projection overviews, guides to anatomy, pathology tables for bone groups and body systems, and exposure technique charts Bulleted lists provide clear instructions on how to correctly position the patient and body part when performing procedures Comprehensive, full-color coverage of anatomy and positioning makes Merrill's Atlas the most in-depth text and reference available for radiography students and practitioners Frequently performed essential projections identified with a special icon to help you focus on what you need to know as an entry-level radiographer Summary of Pathology table now includes common male reproductive system pathologies Coverage of common and unique positioning procedures includes special chapters on trauma, surgical radiography, geriatrics/pediatrics, and bone densitometry, to help prepare you for the full scope of situations you will encounter Collimation sizes and other key information are provided for each relevant projection Numerous CT and MRI images enhance comprehension of cross-sectional anatomy and help in preparing for the Registry examination Updated content in text reflects continuing evolution of digital image technology (New) Updated positioning photos illustrate the current digital imaging equipment and technology (lower limb, scoliosis, pain management, swallowing dysfunction) (New) Added digital radiographs provide greater contrast resolution for improved visualization of pertinent anatomy (New) Revised positioning techniques reflect the latest ASRT standards (New)

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Download or read book Bontrager s Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy written by John Lampignano and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2020-11-02 with total page 856 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Merrill s Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures 3 Volume Set Elsevier eBook on VitalSource Retail Access Card written by Jeannean Hall Rollins and published by . This book was released on 2022-05-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perfect your positioning skills with the leading radiography text and clinical reference! Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning & Procedures, 15th Edition helps you learn to position patients properly, set exposures, and produce the clear radiographs needed to make accurate diagnoses. Guidelines to both common and uncommon projections prepare you for every kind of patient encounter. Anatomy and positioning information is organized by bone group or organ system, and coverage of special imaging modalities includes CT, MRI, sonography, radiation therapy, and more. Written by noted educators Jeannean Hall Rollins, Bruce Long, and Tammy Curtis, Merrill's Atlas is not just the gold standard in imaging - it also prepares you for the ARRT exam! Comprehensive, full-color coverage of anatomy and positioning makes Merrill's Atlas the most in-depth text and reference available for radiography students and practitioners. Guidelines to each projection include a photograph of a properly positioned patient and information on patient position, part position, central ray angulation, collimation, KVp values, and evaluation criteria. Diagnostic-quality radiograph for each projection demonstrates the result the radiographer is trying to achieve. Coverage of common and unique positioning procedures includes chapters on trauma, surgical radiography, geriatrics/pediatrics, and bone densitometry, to help prepare you for the full scope of situations you will encounter. Numerous CT and MRI images enhance comprehension of cross-sectional anatomy and help in preparing for the Registry examination. Frequently requested projections are identified with a special icon to help you focus on what you need to know as an entry-level radiographer. Image receptor and collimation sizes plus other key information are provided for each relevant projection. Bulleted lists provide clear instructions on how to correctly position the patient and body part when performing procedures. Summary tables provide quick access to projection overviews, guides to anatomy, pathology tables for bone groups and body systems, and exposure technique charts. NEW! Updated content reflects the advances and continuing evolution of digital imaging technology. NEW! Revised positioning techniques reflect the latest American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) standards, and include photos of current digital imaging for the lower limb, scoliosis, pain management, and the swallowing dysfunction. NEW! Added digital radiographs provide greater contrast resolution for improved visualization of pertinent anatomy.

Download or read book Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy Text and E Book Package written by Kenneth L. Bontrager and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2009-03-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This money-saving package is a must-have for students! It includes Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, 7th edition and an electronic version of the textbook that allows students to search, highlight information, take notes, share notes and more. This package makes it simple for students to make the most of their study time and get more use out of their textbooks!

Download or read book Workbook for Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy written by John Lampignano and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2020-11 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reinforce your understanding of radiographic positioning and anatomy with the Workbook for Bontrager's Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, 10th Edition. This companion workbook offers learning opportunities to help you master and retain the information and skills found in Lampignano and Kendrick's main text. The workbook's wide variety of exercises includes situational questions, laboratory activities, self-evaluation tests, and image critique questions - the latter of which presents possible positioning and technical errors of an improperly positioned radiograph then ask what modifications need to be made to improve the image. It's the perfect way to get practice producing and critiquing radiographs before you move into the clinical setting. Situational questions?describe clinical scenarios that requires students to think critically and apply positioning concepts to specific clinical situations. Image critique questions?describe an improperly positioned radiograph then ask what modifications need to be made to improve the image, preparing students to evaluate the quality of radiographs produced in the clinical setting. Self-tests at the end of chapters help assess learning with multiple choice, labeling, short answer, matching, and true/false questions. Answers are provided on the Evolve site. Wide variety of exercises include questions on anatomy, select pathology, positioning critique, and image evaluation. Answers at the end of the workbook provide immediate feedback. NEW! Updated content matches revisions to the textbook to promote a seamless learning and review experience. NEW! Critique images included in workbook chapters to reinforce image evaluation skills and create a more seamless learning experience. NEW and UPDATED! Stronger focus on computed and digital radiography incorporates images from the newest equipment to prepare students for credentialing exams and clinical success. UPDATED! Incorporation of the latest ARRT competencies and ASRT curriculum guidelines prepare students for credentialing exams and clinical practice.

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Download or read book Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy written by Kenneth L. Bontrager and published by Mosby. This book was released on 2005-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These companion volumes to the Bontrager Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy feature situation-based questions on positioning and anatomy with illustrations. Also included are film critique questions, laboratory activities and self-evaluation tests. Chapter competencies are formatted as a set of tasks that the student should be able to perform after working through the chapter. The Bontrager workbooks are a vital part of the total teaching and learning package to support this textbook. A wide variety of exercises complement the textbook, including questions on anatomy, positioning critique, and evaluation. Situational questions, consisting of clinical scenarios with related questions, require students to think through and apply positioning information to specific clinical examples. Film critique questions, related to improperly positioned radiographs printed in the book, prepare students to evaluate the quality of radiographs taken in the clinical setting. Self-tests at the ends of chapters each consist of about 35 multiple-choice, labeling, short answer, and true-or-false questions. Laboratory exercises provide opportunities for hands-on experience, requiring students to perform radiographs using phantoms, evaluate the images, and practice positioning with fellow students. More critique and pathology questions have been added to encourage more critical thinking. Digital imaging chapter corresponds with the new chapter in the text. Additional digital imaging questions have been incorporated into positioning chapters as appropriate.