Jennifer Wagner - Böcker

The core of the radiologic technology profession is to understand what is shown on an image and determine whether the outcome is of the highest diagnostic quality. Radiographic Positioning and Procedures is a new, unique text that not only shows students proper patient positioning and imaging procedures using various visual mediums, but also challenges vital critical thinking skills needed for success on the registry exam and in clinical practice. Experienced educator Jennifer Wagner strives to present the fundamentals of anatomy, positioning, and image analysis of the imaging procedures outlined by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).  Focuses on the standard imaging projections and specialty projections that align with ARRT content specifications. All projections associated with an exam are displayed together, showing the details of each projection and demonstrating the positioning and a correlative image highlighting image analysis criteria.  Highlights common exam indications, positioning considerations, anatomy, and anatomy identification relative to radiographic images.  Explains each projection and their associate procedures in a clear, step-by-step fashion.   Offers unique end-of-chapter critical thinking exercises and additional images presented for critique, so students can determine whether the image is of diagnostic quality.  Includes video clips demonstrating the positioning of projections for particular exams.  Features superb illustrations including anatomical art, photos, and radiographs.  Prepares readers for the ARRT certification exam.   Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience  Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.  Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.

Prepare for success on the registry exam  with content mastery. Radiographic Positioning and Procedures Workbook, written by experienced educators Jennifer Wagner and S. Katie Fulton, contains more than 1,800 questions that cover all aspects of basic anatomy, radiographic anatomy, proper patient positioning and imaging procedures, basic image critque, as well as vital critical thinking skills needed for success on exams and in clinical practice. This new workbook is an ideal complement to Radiographic Positioning and Procedures by Jennifer Wagner; workbook topics reinforce concepts covered in the text and follow the same format for more efficient study. Perfect for self-assessment and review, this resource provides a unique opportunity to reinforce your understanding of the fundamentals of anatomy, positioning, and image analysis of the imaging procedures outlined by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Covers all of the necessary positions and procedures that align with ARRT content specifications, as well as additional positions and procedures that may be encountered during clinical rotations. Contains more than 1,800 questions, many accompanied by radiographic images or anatomical illustrations; includes multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, labeling images, matching, sequencing, and true/false questions. Includes an interactive quiz feature  in the eBook. Corresponds to the companion text with coverage of introductory imaging concepts, all anatomical areas, contrast media procedures, operative procedures, and an additional final comprehensive assessment.  Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.