LANGE Radiography Review Flashcards

by D.A. Saia

Overview

Improve your knowledge of every aspect of radiologic technology with these high-yield flashcards! 290 flashcards offer a fun, fast, and effective way to prepare for the ARRT examination

• Learn about every key area of radiography, including:
  • Patient protection
  • Equipment operation
  • Image acquisition
  • Imaging procedures
  • Patient care
• From the author of LANGE Q&A Radiography Exam and LANGE Radiography Prep
• Study on-the-go, quiz yourself, or brush up before the exam

ARRT is a registered trademark of The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, Inc.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071832069
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	03/08/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	608
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

About the Author D. A. Saia, MA, RT(R),(M), is Director, Radiography Program, The Stamford Hospital, Stamford Connecticut

Table of Contents

Section I: Radiation Protection
1. Biological Aspects of Radiation
2. Minimizing Patient Exposure
3. Personal Protection
4. Radiation Exposure and Monitoring

Section II: Equipment Operation and Quality Control
5. Principles of Radiation Physics
6. Imaging Equipment
7. Quality Control of Imaging Equipment and Accessories

Section III: Image Acquisition and Evaluation
8. Seclection of Technical Factors
9. Image Processing and Quality Assurance
10. Criteria for Image Evaluation

Section IV: Imaging Procedures
11. General Consideration
12. Extremities
13. Thorax
14. Abdomen and GI Studies
15. Spine and Pelvis
16. Head

Section V: Patient Care and Education
17. Ethical and Legal Aspects
18 Interpersonal Commuinications
19. Infection Control
20. Physical Assistance and Transfer
21. Medical Emergencies and Pharmacology

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