Patient Care in Radiography: With an Introduction to Medical Imaging 10th Edition

Patient Care in Radiography: With an Introduction to Medical Imaging 10th Edition PDF by Ruth Ann Ehrlich (Author), Dawn M Coakes BS RT(R)(CT) (Author)

CONTENTS

PART 1 Introduction to Radiography
1 Introduction to Radiography, 1
2 Image Quality Factors, 21
3 Radiation Effects and Radiation Safety, 34
4 The Health Care Delivery System, 48
5 Professional Roles and Behaviors, 65
PART 2 Patient Care
6 Professional Attitudes and Communications, 90
7 Safety, 120
8 Patient Transfer, 133
9 Infection Control Concepts, 147
10 Preventing Disease Transmission, 160
11 Surgical Asepsis, 187
12 Response to Patients’ Personal and Physical
Needs, 207
13 Patient Assessment, 223
14 Medication Information, 248
15 Medication Administration, 263
16 Emergency Response, 290
PART 3 Patient Care in Specific Procedures
and Environments
17 Dealing With Acute Situations, 305
18 Preparation and Examination of the
Gastrointestinal Tract, 326
19 Contrast Media and Special Radiographic
Techniques, 351
20 Bedside Radiography: Special Conditions and
Environments, 373
21 Radiography in Surgery, 393
22 Special Imaging Modalities, 401
Answer Key, 432
Bibliography, 436
Appendix A Informed Consent Form, 438
Appendix B Accepted Abbreviations and Descriptive
Terms Used in Charting, 439
Appendix C Incident Report Form, 443
Appendix D Abbreviated List of Useful Clinical Phrases
in Spanish, 445
Appendix E Radiology Department Infection Control
Procedures, 447
Appendix F Infection Control Guidelines, 449
Appendix G Urine Collection, 453
Appendix H Iodinated Contrast Media Products for
Radiography, 454
Appendix I Catheterization Technique, 457