Radiologic Science for Technologists

Radiologic Science for Technologists
Author: Stewart C. Bushong
Publisher: Mosby
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-03-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9780323071161

This money-saving package includes Mosby's Radiography Online: Radiobiology and Radiation Protection 2e & Radiologic Science for Technologists User Guides, Access Codes, Textbook, and Workbook.

Radiologic Science

Radiologic Science
Author: Stewart C. Bushong
Publisher: Mosby Elsevier Health Science
Total Pages: 308
Release: 1984
Genre: Medical
ISBN:

Essentials of Radiologic Science

Essentials of Radiologic Science
Author: Robert Fosbinder
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2011-02-16
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 078177554X

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is proud to introduce Essentials of Radiologic Science, the nucleus of excellence for your radiologic technology curriculum! An exciting new first edition, this core, comprehensive textbook for radiologic technology students focuses on the crucial components and minimizing extraneous content. This text will help prepare students for success on the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Examination in Radiography and beyond into practice. Topics covered include radiation protection, equipment operation and quality control, image production and evaluation, and patient care. This is a key and crucial resource for radiologic technology programs, focusing on the most relevant information and offering tools and resources to students of multiple learning types. These include a full suite of ancillary products, a variety of pedagogical features embedded in the text, and a strong focus on the practical application of the concepts presented.

Workbook and Laboratory Manual for Radiologic Science for Technologists

Workbook and Laboratory Manual for Radiologic Science for Technologists
Author: Stewart Carlyle Bushong
Publisher: Mosby Incorporated
Total Pages: 454
Release: 2008
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780323048385

Sharpen your skills and reinforce what you've learned with this engaging companion to the latest edition of RADIOLOGIC SCIENCE FOR TECHNOLOGISTS. Whether used for homework or in-class assignments, this valuable resource is your perfect study and practice guide. A variety of unique worksheets, crossword puzzles, lab experiments, and mathematic exercises help you learn by doing and provide the scientific understanding and practical experience necessary to become an informed, confident radiographer. More than 100 detailed worksheets enhance your understanding of key concepts in radiologic physics, the x-ray beam, the radiograph, advanced x-ray imaging, digital imaging, radiobiology, and radiation protection. Concise "Penguin" boxes summarize important textbook information for fast, easy review relevant to worksheet exercises. Math Tutor worksheets refresh your calculation skills with decimal and fraction timers, fraction/decimal conversion, solving for desired mAs, and technique adjustments. Laboratory Experiments provide a practical framework for applying textbook concepts in the lab setting through hands-on experience. Answers to worksheet exercises and laboratory experiments help you assess your strengths and weaknesses. New worksheets strengthen your grasp of new textbook content on the digital image and viewing the digital image.

Introduction to Radiologic Sciences and Patient Care - E-Book

Introduction to Radiologic Sciences and Patient Care - E-Book
Author: Arlene M. Adler
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2013-08-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323277691

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.

Review of Radiologic Physics

Review of Radiologic Physics
Author: William Sensakovic
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 537
Release: 2023-07-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1975199057

Offering a complete review for radiology residents and radiologic technologists preparing for certification, Review of Radiologic Physics, 5th Edition, by Dr. William F. Sensakovic, is a high-yield, efficient resource for today’s clinically focused exams. Now fully up to date, this edition covers x-ray production and interactions, projection and tomographic imaging, image quality, radiobiology, radiation protection, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance—all of the important physics information you need to understand the factors that improve or degrade image quality.

Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection

Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection
Author: Euclid Seeram
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2019-09-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1119640830

Radiation protection is a core element of radiologic technology programmes and daily practice alike. Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection is a comprehensive yet compact guide designed to illuminate the extensive field of radiation protection for technologists, trainees, and radiology students. Organised into ten digestible chapters, the second edition of this popular book provides new discussions of dose factors in computed tomography, the debate concerning the use of the LNT model, Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs), dose optimization, and more. Written by a recognised expert in medical radiation sciences, this valuable guide: Helps students and technologists acquire the skills required to protect patients, personnel, and members of the public in the radiology department Reflects the most current standards for radiation protection, with references to relevant organisations and resources Covers basic radiobiology, sources of radiation exposure, dose management regulations and optimization, and more Presents essential information in a bulleted, easy-to-reference format Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection is a must-have resource for student radiographers and radiology technologists, particularly those preparing for the American Registry of Radiation Technologist (ARRT) exams.

Merrill's Pocket Guide to Radiography - E-Book

Merrill's Pocket Guide to Radiography - E-Book
Author: Eugene D. Frank
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 373
Release: 2012-10-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323170269

Designed for quick reference in the clinical environment, Merrill's Pocket Guide to Radiography is a pocket-sized companion to Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, 12th Edition. This handy resource summarizes essential information for 170 of the most frequently requested projections you'll encounter. Authors Eugene Frank, Barbara Smith, and Bruce Long concisely present just the information you'll need for quick reference -- keep it with you and keep Merrill's close at hand! Diagnostic-quality radiographs demonstrate desired imaging results. Key positioning information is formatted for quick and easy access. Each procedure is presented in a two-color, two-page spread with bulleted, step-by-step procedures and accompanying images on the top page; and a chart with spaces to fill in the specific techniques used for a particular projection on the bottom page. Section dividers with tabs offer quick access to each section. Computed radiography information allows you to make the subtle adjustments necessary to obtain optimal results with CR. Exposure technique chart for every projection helps reduce the number of repeat radiographs and improves overall image quality. Abbreviations and external landmark charts on the inside covers provide quick access to frequently needed information. kVp values are included for each projection. Compensating filter information included for those projections where filters are used. New exposure index column for use with digital imaging systems Specific collimation settings for all projections done using DR Systems

Principles of Radiographic Imaging (Book Only)

Principles of Radiographic Imaging (Book Only)
Author: Richard R. Carlton
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-01-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781111320546

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Becoming a Radiologic Technologist

Becoming a Radiologic Technologist
Author: Jeremy Enfinger
Publisher:
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2012-06-30
Genre: Allied health personnel
ISBN: 9781478170440

This book is intended be used as a resource for people interested in or who are taking their prerequisite courses for becoming a Radiologic Technologist. There are many aspects to researching schools, the health care job market, and keys to success within the field of radiology. There are also many pitfalls like institutions that claim to qualify students to be able to work in a hospital as an x-ray tech after completion of their program, but do not meet accreditation standards needed to acquire the necessary credentials. This guide will provide everything the potential x-ray student needs to research accredited schools, be successful in a radiography program, and stand out among peers to gain a competitive edge when seeking a job after graduation.