Download or read book The Competency Based Rad Tech Workbook written by Dorothy Kiser and published by W B Saunders Company. This book was released on 1991 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive competency manual includes two mechanisms for evaluating student performance on all routine and some nonroutine radiographic procedures. One test is performed under simulated conditions in the laboratory, while the second is performed in the clinical environment on a patient under direct observation of a clinical instructor or technologist. Constructed in a specific step-by-step checklist format, the tests also evaluate patient interaction skills, exam preparation and completion skills, as well as the quality of the radiographic image produced.
Download or read book The Radiography Procedure and Competency Manual written by Anita Biedrzycki and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2017-08-14 with total page 545 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be prepared to meet the ARRT competency requirements! These procedure checklists make it easy. To qualify for your certification exam, you must demonstrate your competency in all 36 mandatory procedures and in at least 15 of the 30 elective procedures—and your instructors must verify your proficiencies. First, you can use the checklists to review the procedures in preparation for the exam and to develop decision-making skills that will produce the highest quality radiographs while considering the needs and limitations of the patient. Then, your instructors can use them to record their evaluation of your competency for each procedure. And, finally, program directors can use them to verify to the ARRT that the you have demonstrated the required competencies and proficiencies.
Download or read book Current Catalog written by National Library of Medicine (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70.
Download or read book Introduction to Radiologic and Imaging Sciences and Patient Care E Book written by Arlene M. Adler and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-01-01 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the professional and patient care skills you need for clinical practice! Using a clear and concise format, Introduction to Radiologic Sciences and Patient Care, 6th Edition 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. Updates on current digital imaging and instrumentation provide you with the important information you need for clinical success. Chapter review questions and lab activities available online and on tear sheets in the text give you easy access to on-the-go learning. Step-by-step procedures presented in boxed lists throughout the text ensure you are well prepared for clinical success. More than 300 photos and line drawings help you understand and visualize patient-care procedures. Back of book review questions provide you with an opportunity for review and greater challenge. NEW and UPDATED! Updates on current digital imaging and instrumentation give you the important information you need for clinical success. NEW! Patient care video clips illustrate how to care for patients of any age. NEW! Chapter review questions and lab activities available online and as tear sheets in the text offer easy access to on-the-go chapter review and lab activities. NEW and UPDATED! Appendices containing practice standards, professional organizations, state licensing agencies, the ARRT code of ethics and patient care partnership prepare you for what you will encounter in the practice environment.
Download or read book National Library of Medicine Current Catalog written by National Library of Medicine (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 1332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Introduction to Radiologic Technology E Book written by La Verne Tolley Gurley and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-07-22 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here’s everything a beginning radiography student needs to know! Introduction to Radiologic Technology, 7th Edition offers a solid overview of your exciting career as a radiologic technologist. After covering basic learning skills, this guide provides a historical perspective on radiology and insight into key topics such as the language of medicine, digital and conventional imaging, patient care, and radiation safety. Expert authors LaVerne T. Gurley and William J. Callaway describe the classes you will take in your radiography program, the latest changes in the Registry exam, what will be required in the practice setting, and your opportunities for advancement throughout your career. An introduction to radiologic technology includes a concise overview of what to expect in your coursework. Critical thinking skills are highlighted, with four important steps to take in assessing situations and making informed decisions. Career guidelines discuss customer service, ethics and professionalism, how to join professional organizations, and how to keep up with continuing education requirements after graduation. A clear, easy-to-read style does not assume you have prior knowledge of the subject matter. New photographs accurately depict current equipment and practice standards. An increased focus on digital imaging keeps you on the cutting edge of technology. Updates include: Positioning terminology Program accreditations Demographic information for better communication with culturally diverse patients A closer alignment of the book's topics with ASRT Core Curriculum's section on fundamentals.
Download or read book Introduction to Radiologic Technology E Book written by William J. Callaway and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-05-01 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get an introduction to the radiologic technology profession with this solid text! Covering everything a beginning radiography student needs to know, Introduction to Radiologic Technology, 8th Edition lays the groundwork for a successful career. It includes coverage of the coursework required, basic learning skills, a historical perspective on radiology, and insight into key topics such as the language of medicine, digital imaging, patient care, and radiation safety. This book also includes the latest changes in the registry exam and a discussion of the radiographer's role in the practice setting and opportunities for advancement. - A clear, easy-to-read style does not assume you have prior knowledge of the subject matter. - Critical thinking skills are highlighted, with four important steps to take in assessing situations and making informed decisions. - Guidelines for a solid radiography career foundation discuss customer service, ethics and professionalism, and professional organizations. - Thorough introduction to radiologic technology includes a concise overview of what you can expect in your coursework. - Cultural diversity coverage orients you to the challenge of dealing with patients from different cultures in the medical environment. - NEW! Updated career advancement opportunities and newest medical terminology include just the right amount detail for new radiographers. - NEW! Incorporation of SI units of measurement accurately depict current practice standards.
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Download or read book Workbook for 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 2020-09-22 with total page 604 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.
Download or read book Introduction to Radiologic Sciences and Patient Care E Book written by Arlene M. Adler and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-08-13 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 follow learn skills and prepare for clinicals. Chapter outlines and objectives help you master key concepts. Key Terms with definitions are presented at the beginning of each chapter. Up-to-date references are provided at the end of each chapter. Appendices prepare you for the practice environment by including practice standards, professional organizations, state licensing agencies, the ARRT code of ethics, and patient's rights information. 100 new photos and 160 new full-color line drawings show patient care procedures. Updates ensure that you are current with the Fundamentals and Patient Care sections of the ASRT core curriculum guidelines. New and expanded coverage is added to the chapters on critical thinking, radiographic imaging, vital signs, professional ethics, and medical law. Student resources on a companion Evolve website help you master procedures with patient care lab activities and review questions along with 40 patient care videos.
Download or read book Resources in Vocational Education written by and published by . This book was released on 1978 with total page 808 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Non Interpretive Skills for Radiology Case Review E Book written by David M. Yousem and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-09-14 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only review book of its kind, David M. Yousem's Non-Interpretive Skills prepares you for exam questions on every aspect of radiology that does not involve reading and interpreting images: communication, quality and safety, ethics, leadership, data management, business principles, analytics, statistics, and more. Ideal for residents and practitioners alike, this unique study tool contains hundreds of questions, answers, and rationales that cover the entire range of NIS content on the credentialing boards and MOC exams. Your exam preparation isn't complete without it! - Exclusive test preparation on every NIS area, including business, ethics, safety, quality improvement, resuscitation techniques, and medications used by radiologists. - 600 multiple-choice questions with answers and rationales provide a practical and solid foundation for exams and clinical practice. - Author David M. Yousem, MD, MBA and his colleagues at the Johns Hopkins Department of Radiology share years of expertise in radiology education, quality assurance, and business topics. - A single, easy-to-use source for thorough review of the NIS topics you'll encounter on exams and in your radiology practice.
Download or read book CRC Handbook of Management of Radiation Protection Programs Second Edition written by Kenneth L. Miller and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-08-11 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CRC Handbook of Management of Radiation Protection Programs, 2nd Edition, is unique in that it offers practical guidance for managing various aspects of radiation protection programs ranging from the daily operation of a health physics office to the preparation of radiation experts for court appearances as professional witnesses. The book also covers such topics as organization and management of nonionizing radiation safety programs (with special emphasis on laser safety programs) and management of radioactive waste, personnel monitoring programs, radiation accident victims, internal exposure, relative radiotoxicity and radiation therapy patients. Other chapters discuss handling radiation accidents and education and training requirements for radiation protection. Legal aspects covered in the book include the history of radiation court cases, legal implications of record keeping, and preparation for court appearances. CRC Handbook of Management of Radiation Protection Programs, 2nd Edition will be a valuable reference resource for medical and health physicists, industrial hygienists, physicians, nuclear engineers, radiation protection regulators, radiation emergency management agents, radiation safety committees, and managers of facilities using ionizing and nonionizing radiation sources.
Download or read book Avery s Diseases of the Newborn E Book written by Christine A. Gleason and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-08-12 with total page 1536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Avery’s Diseases of the Newborn, edited by Christine A. Gleason and Sherin U. Devaskar, is a practical, clinical reference for diagnosing and managing of all the important diseases affecting newborns. Thoroughly revised by a team of new editors, this edition provides new perspectives and updated coverage of genetics, nutrition, respiratory conditions, MRSA, neonatal pain, cardiovascular fetal interventions, care of the late preterm infant, and more. This authoritative reference is ideal as a clinical resource or subspecialty review tool. Treat newborns effectively with focused coverage of diagnosis and management, including pertinent developmental physiology and the pathogenesis of neonatal problems. Meet every challenge you face in neonatology with Avery’s authoritative, comprehensive clinical resource and subspecialty review tool. Navigate quickly and easily with extensive cross-referencing throughout the organ-related sections. Stay current with coverage of hot topics including MRSA, neonatal pain, cardiovascular fetal interventions, care of the late preterm infant, and the developing intestinal microbiome. Tap into the fresh perspectives of new editors who provide extensive updates throughout, particularly on genetic and respiratory disorders. Apply the latest nutritional findings with thorough discussions of this valuable information in the more comprehensive nutrition section. Master the fundamentals of neonatology through the greater emphasis on developmental biology and pathobiology.
Download or read book Resources in Education written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 1032 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Comprehensive Textbook of Healthcare Simulation written by Adam I. Levine and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-06-18 with total page 718 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Comprehensive Textbook of Healthcare Simulation is a cohesive, single-source reference on all aspects of simulation in medical education and evaluation. It covers the use of simulation in training in each specialty and is aimed at healthcare educators and administrators who are developing their own simulation centers or programs and professional organizations looking to incorporate the technology into their credentialing process. For those already involved in simulation, the book will serve as a state-of-the-art reference that helps them increase their knowledge base, expand their simulation program’s capabilities, and attract new, additional target learners. Features: • Written and edited by pioneers and experts in healthcare simulation • Personal memoirs from simulation pioneers • Each medical specialty covered • Guidance on teaching in the simulated environment • Up-to-date information on current techniques and technologies • Tips from “insiders” on funding, development, accreditation, and marketing of simulation centers • Floor plans of simulation centers from across the United States • Comprehensive glossary of terminology
Download or read book The Occupational Outlook Handbook 1996 1997 written by U S Dept of Labor and published by JIST Works. This book was released on 1996-05 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A reprint of the U.S. Dept. of Labor's Occupational Outlook Handbook, 1996-97 edition.
