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Mosby's Exam Review for Computed Tomography by Daniel DeMaio is designed to prepare you for success on the ARRT advanced certification examination for computed tomography. This text offers you a thorough content review in outline format of the three areas on the exam: patient care, imaging procedures, and physics/instrumentation. Mock exams are provided in the book and on Evolve. Review questions with answers help you prepare for the ARRT exam and identify areas that need additional study. Rationales for correct and incorrect answers provide you with the information you need to make the most out of the Q&A sections. A thorough, outline-format review covers the three content areas on the computed tomography advanced certification exam: patient care, imaging procedures, and physics/instrumentation. Mock exams in the book and on the Evolve website prepare you for the ARRT exam, with three 165-question mock exams in the book and 635 questions on Evolve that may be randomly accessed for an unlimited number of exam variations. Study aids on Evolve allow you to bookmark questions for later study, see rationales for correct and incorrect answers, get test tips for different questions, and record and date-stamp your test scores.

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Author:   Daniel N. DeMaio
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Mosby
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   0.522kg
ISBN:  

9780323065900

ISBN 10:   0323065902
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   21 April 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9780323416337
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part I 1. Introduction 2. Review of Patient Care in CT Patient Preparation Assessment and Monitoring IV Procedures Contrast Agents Radiation Safety/Dosimetry 3. Review of Imaging Procedures in Computed Tomography Head Neck Chest Abdomen/Pelvis Hepatobiliary System Spleen Pancreas Adrenal Glands Genitourinary System Gastrointestinal System Pelvis and Reproductive System Musculoskeletal 4. Review of Physics and Instrumentation in Computed Tomography Computed Tomography System Operation Image Processing/Display Image Archival and Communication Image Quality Artifact Recognition and Reduction Part II Simulated Exam One Simulated Exam Two Simulated Exam Three Part III Answer Key for Exam One Answer Key for Exam Two Answer Key for Exam Three Glossary Bibliography

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Daniel DeMaio, M.Ed., R.T.(R)(CT) is well-known and respected in the radiography world. The world's largest radiologic science association elected him to serve on its Board of Directors, and he was installed as vice Speaker of the House for the 2019-2020 term at the annual meeting of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists in Orlando, Florida, in June. DeMaio is associate professor of radiography and radiologic technology program director in the College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions (ENHP) at the University of Hartford. He was previously chairman of the ASRT Commission, Education Chapter chairman and delegate. In addition, he has served on the board of the Connecticut Society of Radiologic Technologists.

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