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"Ace the ARRT certification exam with the field’s most trusted review Maximize your study time -- and your grade -- by focusing on the most important and frequently tested topics 4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! ""This update is once again a highlight in the review book section for preparing for the registry exam in radiography. Using a compilation of noteworthy sources, the author once again provides students with a complete and valuable guide for registry exam review. This is a must-have book for any future radiographer.""--Doody's Review Service The entire radiography curriculum summarized in a concise, readable narrative makes it easy to understand and memorize key concepts 860+ registry-style questions, including a 200-question practice test, prepare you for the exam Answers with detailed explanations and references to major textbooks More than 400 illustrations and clinical images Written by an experienced educator and radiography program director who knows exactly what it takes to pass Essential for certification or recertification An author with 35+ years of teaching experience provides everything you need to excel on the exam coursework Summary boxes provide a convenient overview of must-know information The inside covers feature important formulae, radiation protection facts, conversion factors, body surface landmarks, digital imaging facts, acronyms and abbreviations, radiation quality factors, and minimum filtration requirementsCoverage of the latest developments, including digital and electronic imagingA complete 200-question practice exam440+ chapter-ending questions"

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Author:   D.A. Saia ,  Saia D a ,  Dorothy A Saia
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Medical
Edition:   6th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 22.10cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 27.20cm
Weight:   1.141kg
ISBN:  

9780071739078

ISBN 10:   0071739076
Pages:   568
Publication Date:   16 May 2011
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Section I. Patient Care and Education; Chapter 1. Legal and Ethical Aspects; Chapter 2. Patient Communication and Safety; Chapter 3. Infection Control; Chapter 4. Patient Monitoring, Medical Emergencies and Contrast Media; Section II. Image Procedures; Chapter 5. General Procedural Considerations; Chapter 6. Image Procedures: Anatomy, Positioning, and Pathology; Section III. Radiation Protection; Chapter 7. Radiation Protection Considerations; Chapter 8. Patient Protection; Chapter 9. Personnel Protection; Chapter 10. Radiation Exposure and Monitoring; Section IV. Image Acquisition and Evaluation; Chapter 11. Technical Factors and Image Quality; Chapter 12. Image Processing and Quality Assurance; Chapter 13. Image Evaluation; Section V. Equipment Operation and Quality Control; Chapter 14. Radiographic and Fluoroscopic Equipment; Chapter 15. Standards of Performance and Equipment Evaluation; Chapter 16. Practice Test; Index

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About the Author D. A. Saia, MA, RT(R),(M), is Director, Radiography Program, The Stamford Hospital, Stamford Connecticut

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