Research Catalog

Title

Patient care in radiography : with an introduction to medical imaging / Ruth Ann Ehrlich, Ellen Doble McCloskey, Joan A. Daly.

Author

Ehrlich, Ruth Ann, 1938-

Publication

St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, [2004], ©2004.

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Additional Authors

• McCloskey, Ellen Doble.
• Daly, Joan A.

Description

xv, 447 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Summary

"Patient Care in Radiography provides an excellent orientation to clinical work for students and serves as an up-to-date reference on patient care for practicing technologists."--BOOK JACKET.

Subjects

• Technology, Radiologic
• Professional-Patient Relations
• Patient Care > methods
• Radiography > methods

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 429-430) and index.

Contents

Ch. 1. Introduction to Radiography -- Ch. 2. Professional Roles and Behaviors -- Ch. 3. Professional Attitudes and Communications -- Ch. 4. Safety, Transfer, and Positioning -- Ch. 5. Infection Control -- Ch. 6. Patient Care and Assessment -- Ch. 7. Medications and their Administration -- Ch. 8. Dealing with Acute Situations -- Ch. 9. Preparation and Examination of the Gastrointestinal Tract -- Ch. 10. Contrast Media and Special Radiographic Techniques -- Ch. 11. Bedside Radiography: Special Conditions and Environments -- Ch. 12. Special Imaging Modalities -- App. A. Radiography Practice Standards -- App. C. Abbreviated List of Spanish Phrases With Guides to Pronunciation -- App. D. Accepted Abbreviations and Descriptive Terms for Charting -- App. F. Radiology Department Infection Control Procedures -- App. G. Isolation Guidelines -- App. H. Urine Collection -- App. I. Iodinated Contrast Media Products for Radiography -- App. J. Molecular Structure of Some Typical Iodinated Contrast media -- App. K. Catheterization Technique.

ISBN

0323019374

OCLC

• ocm54686629
• SCSB-5081574

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries