Title:
Patient care in radiography : with an introduction to medical imaging / Ruth Ann Ehrlich, Dawn M. Coakes.
Author:
Ehrlich, Ruth Ann, 1938- author.
Coakes, Dawn M., author.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 436-437) and index.
Part 1. Introduction to Radiography -- Introduction to Radiography -- Image Quality Factors -- Radiation Effects and Radiation Safety -- The Health Care Delivery System -- Professional Roles and Behaviors -- Part 2. Patient Care -- Professional Attitudes and Communications -- Safety -- Patient Transfer -- Infection Control Concepts -- Preventing Disease Transmission -- Surgical Asepsis -- Response to Patients' Personal and Physical Needs -- Patient Assessment -- Medication Information -- Medication Administration -- Emergency Response -- Part 3. Patient Care in Specific Procedures and Environments -- Dealing with Acute Situations -- Preparation and Examination of the Gastrointestinal Tract -- Contrast Media and Special Radiographic Techniques -- Bedside Radiography: Special Conditions and Environments -- Radiography in Surgery -- Special Imaging Modalities.
Publisher:
Elsevier,
Publication Place:
St. Louis, Missouri :
ISBN:
9780323654401
0323654401
Subject:
Radiography, Medical.
Medical personnel and patient.
Radiography -- methods
Patient Care -- methods
Technology, Radiologic
Professional-Patient Relations
Radiographie (M�edecine)
Relations personnel m�edical-patient.
Medical personnel and patient.
Radiography, Medical -- Positioning.
Edition:
Tenth edition.
Contents:
Part 1. Introduction to Radiography -- Introduction to Radiography -- Image Quality Factors -- Radiation Effects and Radiation Safety -- The Health Care Delivery System -- Professional Roles and Behaviors -- Part 2. Patient Care -- Professional Attitudes and Communications -- Safety -- Patient Transfer -- Infection Control Concepts -- Preventing Disease Transmission -- Surgical Asepsis -- Response to Patients' Personal and Physical Needs -- Patient Assessment -- Medication Information -- Medication Administration -- Emergency Response -- Part 3. Patient Care in Specific Procedures and Environments -- Dealing with Acute Situations -- Preparation and Examination of the Gastrointestinal Tract -- Contrast Media and Special Radiographic Techniques -- Bedside Radiography: Special Conditions and Environments -- Radiography in Surgery -- Special Imaging Modalities.
Physical Description:
vii, 501 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ;
Publication Date:
[2021]
2021.