Develop the skills and knowledge to make informed decisions regarding technical factors and diagnostic imaging quality with this highly detailed, vibrantly illustrated, full-color resource. Updated with the latest advances in radiologic science, this new edition addresses a broad range of radiologic disciplines, providing a strong foundation in ...
This updated third edition provides accurate, practical information and instruction in phlebotomy procedures and techniques with a comprehensive background in theory and principles. This new edition reflects the latest NCCLS guidelines for venipuncture and skin puncture, new safety issues and equipment, NAACLS competencies, lab computerization ...
Completely updated and revised with a greatly expanded administrative content, this comprehensive text reflects the knowledge, responsibilities and procedures most often required of the medical assistant today. Covering both the administrative and clinical aspects of the medical assisting profession, the text presents the most current concepts, ...
This well-illustrated textbook provides a foundation in the basic principles of pathology and familiarizes readers with the radiographic appearances of diseases and injuries that are most likely to be diagnosed with medical imaging. An introductory chapter on pathology introduces the pathologic terms used throughout the book. This chapter also ...
This exam review prepares students for all 10 national certification exams in phlebotomy, including ACA, ASCP, NCA, ASPT, IAPA, NAHP, NCCT, NPA, NHA, and AMT and follows the accreditation guidelines for both the NAACLS and the CLSI (formerly NCCLS). The book is written in a comprehensive outline format and includes content review in over 800 ...
This radiography text focuses on about 200 of the most commonly performed radiographic exams, featuring a clear, easy-to-follow organisation. It presents positioning and projection information in an easy-to-read, bulleted format on one side of the page spread, with corresponding positioning photos, radiographic images and anatomical drawings on ...
This outstanding text introduces the principles and techniques of radiographic imaging. The text is organized into five units which take the student from creating the beam through creating and analyzing the image. Various exposure systems are thoroughly explained, as well as special imaging modalities. Important concepts in basic physics, ...
This title provides the reader with a basic understanding of the biophysical bases of radiation, radiation safety standards, and the key factors in radiation protection. It emphasizes a problem-solving approach that will serve students into their clinical career.
The number 1 radiology board review - the "Green Book" - is now in its thoroughly updated and expanded new Fifth Edition! Through four editions, Dr. Dahnert's "Radiology Review Manual" has helped thousands of readers prepare for - and successfully complete - their written boards. It's organized by body region (just like the exam) and provides ...
Designed to serve as both a clinical manual and an instructional tool, this text covers the sectional anatomy of the entire body in an easy-to-understand, comprehensive format. The user-friendly design of the book presents actual, diagnostic-quality images from both MRI and CT modalities, side-by-side with detailed line drawings to illustrate the ...
Getting Started in the Computerized Medical Office: Fundamentals and Practice appeals to those programs needing a more elementary software and approach for students who may not be as adept as others with technology. This reference provides basic hands-on computer skills in a modular unit so instructors can choose to omit it in their class or user ...
The 'bible' of radiography, this comprehensive resource presents more than 400 projections. Clear, step-by-step instructions explain all commonly performed procedures. Merrill's shows how to properly position the patient so that each radio graph provides the information that the physician needs to make a correct diagnosis. Separate chapters cover ...
This new quality management text is designed to be a user-friendly guide to all aspects of quality management, including the cognitive information as well as instructions for individual quality control tests. It includes all the information required by the ASRT curriculum guidelines and is the only text available that prepares students and ...
This handy pocket companion presents radiographic essentials in a quick-reference format ideal for the clinical setting. Bulleted, step-by-step explanations illustrate how to position the patient for 200 of the most common radiographic projections, including mobile and neonatal procedures. Unique to this guide is coverage of digital radiography ...
The classic text known as the "gold standard" in microbiology is now revised, reorganized, and up-to-date. Always comprehensive and current, this edition features even more new information on hot topics such as identification systems, quality control organisms, antiparasitic agents, HIV viral load testing, HIV genotyping, Hepatitis C virus, ...
A new comprehensive text presenting both the clinical and physical applications of computed tomography (CT). Topics covered include image reconstruction, radiation dosage, instrumentation, three dimensional imaging, image manipulation, patient positioning and care, and sectional anatomy. The text also features a unique chapter on quality control ...
Because cross-sectional anatomy is at the very foundation of successful imaging, this new learning resource is rich in features making it easier for readers to learn, identify, and recall anatomic structures in cross-section. All body part chapters include an anatomical overview that reviews the relationship between the structures of that region. ...
"Patient Care in Imaging Technology, 7th Edition" prepares individuals to be safe, effective practitioners in every aspect of patient care. The subjects of professional ethics and the legal aspects of radiologic technology are addressed to enhance the understanding of the radiographer's obligation to his profession and to the law. This new edition ...
This state-of-the-art award winning atlas illustrates the expanding knowledge in the field of clinical hematology. Experts provide up-to-date information on hematologic cellular morphology in a concise format, and discuss the intracellular changes within each stage of maturation to help build a better understanding of normal hematologic processes. ...
A trusted source for over 15 years, this simple, straightforward text addresses the core of what a practicing surgical technologist needs to know to work closely with surgical personnel in delivering optimum patient care before, during, and after surgery. Clear guidelines help the reader understand and follow key procedures, common set-ups, and ...
RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING AND EXPOSURE provides a superior presentation of imaging and exposure fundamentals that students must clearly understand and apply to practice. It includes extensive coverage of computed radiography and film processing and presents unique film critique sections in relevant chapters. Practical Tips demonstrate the application ...
This popular introduction to patient care has been completely revised and updated! An organized format and the text's easy-reading style allow students to better grasp concepts. Pre-post tests reinforce learned material; and laboratory reinforcements challenge the reader to perform newly learned skills. Case studies act as critical thinking ...
This title contains three books - a text, a laboratory procedures manual, and an atlas of cell morphology - all in full color! The tools students need to quickly master the basic principles of hematology and the fundamentals of hemostasis are here. They'll begin with an introduction to clinical hematology and the anemias, and then progress through ...
This full-color, how-to text covers all aspects of phlebotomy, with complete coverage of equipment, safety procedures, arterial blood gases, point of care testing, and a special emphasis on practical phlebotomy skills. Procedures are outlined in a detailed storyboard format, pairing each step with a full-color photo to help students understand the ...
The text introduces students to the imaging sciences and covers the patient care skills necessary for clinical practice. The content covered in this text meets the standards set by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Curriculum Guide and the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Task List for certification ...
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