Patient Care in Medical Imaging
Professionalism in The Healthcare Field
Patient Interactions
Safety, Emergencies, and Acute Situations
Infection Control
Surgery
Drugs and Medication
The Healthcare Delivery System
Professional Roles and Behaviors
Professional Attitudes and Communications
Patient Assessment
Response to Patients’ Personal and Physical Needs
Patient Transfer
Safety
Emergency Response
Dealing with Acute Situations
Infection Control Concepts
Preventing Disease Transmission
Surgical Asepsis
Radiography in Surgery
Medication Information
Medication Administration
Preparation and Examination of the Gastrointestinal Tract
The Health Care Team
Services and Roles in the Imaging Department
Radiography as a Profession
Accreditation
Job Satisfaction
Professional Behavior
Patient Rights
Legal Considerations
Medical Information and Records
Cultural Diversity
Communication Skills
Communication with Patients
Special Circumstances that Affect Communication
Age Specific Communication
Patient Education
Communication with Patients' Families
Dealing with Death and Loss
Communicating with Coworkers
Considerations
Preparation
Wheelchair Transfers
Stretcher Transfers
Taking a History
Assessing Physical Status
Common Laboratory Tests
Electronic Monitoring
Electroencephalography
Personal Concerns
Physiological Needs
Positioning for Safety and Comfort
Considerations for Elderly and Debilitated Patients
Restraints and Immobilization
Observation for Signs of Abuse
Fire Safety
Common Hazards
Workplace Safety
Respiratory Emergencies
Cardiac Emergencies
Trauma
Shock
Medical Emergencies
Emergencies
Emergency Department
Trauma Units
Multiple Emergencies
Disaster Response
Emergency Code Response
Oxygen and Suction
Microorganisms
Cycle of Infection
Transmission of Disease
The Body's Natural Defense Against Infection
Infectious Diseases
Standard Precautions
Medical Asepsis
Isolation Technique
Sterilization
Sterile Fields
Skin Preparation
Surgical Attire
Surgical Hand Scrub
Sterile Gowning and Gloving
Dressings
Surgical Suite
Surgical Procedures Involving Radiography or Fluoroscopy
Radiographer's Role
Nomenclature
Properties
Effects
Frequently Used Medications
Radiographer's Role
Dosage
Routes of Administration
Charting
Scheduling and Sequencing
Ensuring Compliance with Preparation Orders
Preparation for Examination
Contrast Media and Other Diagnostic Aids for GI Examinations
Upper GI Studies
Small Bowel Studies
Examinations of the Lower GI Tract
Follow-Up Care