Drug Administration and Venipuncture
Drug Administration and Venipuncture OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the student will be able to: 1. List the universal precautions to be taken during drug administration. 2. Differentiate between the…
An Introduction to Advanced Imaging Modalities and Additional Procedures
An Introduction to Advanced Imaging Modalities and Additional Procedures OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the student will be able to: 1. Describe the potential medical complications, emotional implications, and the…
Aseptic Technique in Imaging
Aseptic Technique in Imaging OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the student will be able to: 1. Define surgical asepsis and differentiate between medical and surgical asepsis. 2. Explain the radiographer’s…
Additional Medical Procedures
Additional Medical Procedures OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the student will be able to: 1. Explain the reasons for nasogastric and nasoenteric intubation and the technologist’s responsibilities when these tubes…
Basic Electrocardiogram Monitoring
Basic Electrocardiogram Monitoring OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the student will be able to: 1. Briefly explain the cardiac conduction system. 2. Correctly apply the three lead cardiac monitoring electrodes….
Urologic Procedures
Urologic Procedures OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the student will be able to: 1. Explain the need for infection control when working with patients who have urinary procedures. 2. Describe…
Pharmacology for the Radiographer
Pharmacology for the Radiographer OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the student will be able to: 1. Explain the legal accountability of all health care professionals who administer drugs. 2. Discuss…
Medical Emergencies
Medical Emergencies OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the student will be able to: 1. Assess the basic levels of neurologic and cognitive functioning. 2. List the three classifications of shock…
Gastrointestinal Procedures
Gastrointestinal Procedures OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the student will be able to: 1. Explain the radiographer’s teaching responsibilities before, during, and after imaging examinations of the gastrointestinal system. 2….
Trauma and Mobile Imaging
Trauma and Mobile Imaging OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter, the student will be able to: 1. List the general guidelines for radiographers to follow. 2. List members of the emergency…
