Workbook and Licensure Exam Prep for Radiography Essentials for Limited Practice

5. Revised Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-0-323-45958-7
Verlag: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Buch, Englisch, 296 Seiten, Format (B × H): 277 mm x 219 mm, Gewicht: 616 g

Practice makes perfect! Corresponding to the chapters in Radiography Essentials for Limited Practice, 5th Edition, this practical workbook helps you to review, understand, and apply the most important theories and information needed for limited radiography practice. Exercises include fill in the blank questions, multiple-choice questions, labeling of anatomy diagrams, and matching problems. Written by the textbook's authors, this workbook prepares you for success on ARRT exams and in your career as a Limited X-ray Machine Operator.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Long, Bruce W.

Frank, Eugene D.

Ehrlich, Ruth Ann, RT(R)

Ehrlich, Ruth Ann

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Radiologie, Bildgebende Verfahren

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Section I

1. Role of the Limited X-ray Machine Operator 2. Introduction to Radiographic Equipment 3. Basic Mathematics for Limited Operators 4. Basic Physics for Radiography 5. X-ray Production 6. X-ray Circuit and Tube Heat Management 7. Principles of Exposure and Image Quality 8. Digital Imaging 9. Scatter Radiation and Its Control 10. Formulating X-ray Techniques 11. Radiobiology and Radiation Safety 12. Introduction to Anatomy, Positioning, and Pathology 13. Upper Limb and Shoulder Girdle 14. Lower Limb and Pelvis 15. Spine 16. Bony Thorax, Chest, and Abdomen 17. Skull, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses 18. Radiography of Pediatric and Geriatric Patients 19. Image Evaluation 20. Ethics, Legal Considerations, and Professionalism 21. Safety and Infection Control 22. Assessing Patients and Managing Acute Situations 23. Medications and Their Administration 24. Medical Laboratory Skills 25. Additional Procedures for Assessment and Diagnosis 26. Bone Densitometry

Section II

Preparation Guide for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Examination for the Limited Scope of Practice in Radiography

Section III

Preparation Guide for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Bone Densitometry Equipment Operators Examination