Ehrlich, Ruth Ann, 1938-

Patient care in radiography : with an introduction to medical imaging / Ruth Ann Ehrlich, Dawn M. Coakes - Ninth edition - 510 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction to radiography -- Image quality factors -- Radiation effects and safety -- The healthcare delivery system -- Professional roles and behaviors -- Professional attitudes and communications -- Safety -- Infection control concepts -- Preventing disease transmission -- Response to patient's personal and physical needs -- Patient assessment -- Patient transfer -- Medication information -- Medication administration -- Emergency response -- Dealing with acute situations -- Preparation and examination of the gastrointestinal tract -- Surgical asepsis -- Contrast media and special radiographic techniques -- Bedside radiography : special conditions and environments -- Radiography in surgery -- Special imaging modalities

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

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