Test Bank for Patient Care in Radiography, 8th Edition: Ehrlich

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  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323080650
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323080651
  • Author:  Ruth Ann Ehrlich

With clear, step-by-step instructions and more than 400 detailed full-color illustrations, Patient Care in Radiography, 8th Edition helps you develop the technical and interpersonal skills necessary to effectively care for radiography patients in the clinical environment. Current, comprehensive coverage aligned with ASRT curriculum guidelines helps you connect concepts to clinical applications and confidently master essential procedures and techniques for safety, transfer, positioning, infection control, assessment, and more.

 

Table of Content:

  1. Part I: Introduction to Radiography
  2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Radiography
  3. History
  4. Overview of radiographic procedure
  5. X-Ray production
  6. Electromagnetic energy
  7. Characteristics of radiation
  8. The primary x-ray beam
  9. Scatter radiation
  10. Radiographic equipment
  11. Fluoroscopy
  12. Chapter 2: Image Quality Factors
  13. Factors of radiographic exposure
  14. Image receptor systems
  15. Image quality
  16. Chapter 3: Radiation Effects and Safety
  17. Radiation units and measurement
  18. Biologic effects of radiation exposure
  19. Radiation safety
  20. Radiation and pregnancy
  21. Chapter 4: The Healthcare Delivery System
  22. Today’s healthcare delivery system
  23. The healthcare team
  24. Services and roles in the imaging department
  25. Radiography as a profession
  26. Accreditation
  27. Chapter 5: Professional Roles and Behaviors
  28. Job satisfaction
  29. Professional behavior
  30. Patient rights
  31. Legal considerations
  32. Medical information and records
  33. Accidents and incident reports
  34. Malpractice prevention
  35. Part II: Patient Care
  36. Chapter 6: Professional Attitudes and Communications
  37. Issues of cultural diversity
  38. Communication skills
  39. Communication with patients
  40. Special circumstances that affect communications
  41. Age-specific communication
  42. Patient education
  43. Communication with patients’ families
  44. Dealing with death and loss
  45. Communication with coworkers
  46. Chapter 7: Safety
  47. Fire safety
  48. Other common hazards
  49. Workplace safety
  50. Chapter 8: Infection Control Concepts
  51. Microorganisms
  52. Cycle of infection
  53. The body’s defense against infection
  54. Chapter 9: Preventing Disease Transmission
  55. Infectious diseases
  56. Preventing disease transmission
  57. Chapter 10: Response to Patients’ Personal and Physical Needs
  58. Personal concerns of patients
  59. Physiological needs
  60. Positioning for safety and comfort
  61. Considerations for elderly and debilitated patients
  62. Restraints and immobilization
  63. Observation for signs of abuse
  64. Chapter 11: Patient Assessment
  65. Patient assessment, an essential skill
  66. Taking a history
  67. Assessing current physical status
  68. Common laboratory tests for patient assessment
  69. Electronic patient monitoring
  70. Electroencephalography
  71. Chapter 12: Patient Transfer
  72. Patient transfer considerations
  73. Preparation for transfer
  74. Wheelchair transfers
  75. Stretcher transfers
  76. Chapter 13: Medication Information
  77. The radiographer’s role
  78. Medication nomenclature and information resources
  79. Medication properties
  80. Medication effects
  81. Frequently used medications
  82. Chapter 14: Medication Administration
  83. The radiographer’s role
  84. Dosage
  85. Routes of administration
  86. Charting medications
  87. Chapter 15: Emergency Response
  88. Emergency department
  89. Trauma units
  90. Multiple emergencies
  91. Disaster response
  92. Emergency code response
  93. Patient assessment
  94. Oxygen and suction
  95. Chapter 16: Dealing With Acute Situations
  96. Respiratory emergencies
  97. Pulmonary Embolism
  98. Cardiac emergencies
  99. Trauma
  100. Shock
  101. Medical emergencies
  102. Part III: Patient Care in Specific Procedures and Environments
  103. Chapter 17: Preparation and Examination of the Gastrointestinal Tract
  104. Scheduling and sequencing
  105. Ensuring compliance with preparation orders
  106. Preparation for examination
  107. Contrast media and other diagnostic aids for gastrointestinal examinations
  108. Examinations of the lower gastrointestinal tract
  109. Upper gastrointestinal studies
  110. Small bowel studies
  111. Follow-up care
  112. Chapter 18: Surgical Asepsis
  113. Sterilization
  114. Sterile fields
  115. Skin preparation
  116. Surgical hand scrub/hand rub
  117. Sterile gowning and gloving
  118. Removing and applying dressings
  119. Chapter 19: Contrast Media and Special Radiographic Techniques
  120. Contrast media
  121. Contrast examinations of the urinary system
  122. Contrast examinations of the biliary system
  123. Other Contrast Examinations
  124. Chapter 20: Bedside Radiography: Special Conditions and Environments
  125. Mobile radiography
  126. Special care units
  127. Treatment situations involving specialty equipment
  128. Chapter 21: Radiography in Surgery
  129. Surgical suite
  130. Surgical procedures involving radiography or fluoroscopy
  131. Chapter 22: Special Imaging Modalities
  132. Cardiovascular and interventional radiography
  133. Computed tomography
  134. Magnetic resonance imaging
  135. Ultrasound imaging
  136. Nuclear medicine
  137. Mammography
  138. Glossary
  139. Index
  140. Resources on Evolve: Appendices
  141. The Practice Standards for Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Radiography Practice Standards
  142. Informed Consent Form
  143. Accepted Abbreviations and Descriptive Terms for Charting
  144. Incident Report Form
  145. Abbreviated List of Useful Clinical Phrases in Spanish
  146. Radiology Department Infection Control Procedures
  147. Isolation Guidelines
  148. Urine Collection
  149. Two- And Three-Person Lift
  150. Iodinated Contrast Media Products for Radiography
  151. Catheterization Technique
  152. Illustration Credits
  153. Bibliography