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RAD 110 Final Exam

Part 12

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Trauma considerations Move patient as little as possible A doctor should move the spine if necessary Transfer using at least a sheet, better with a transfer board, with a minimum of 4 people (3 if not trauma)  When moving a limb, the joint on each end must be supported
ASRT Radiography Practice Standards
ASRT Outlines how to perform your job o Positioning, technique, patient care, etc.
ARRT Standards of Ethics
ARRT Outlines how to behave ethically and legally
ARRT Divided into 2 sections: o Code of Ethics – Aspirational (11 Codes) o Rules of Ethics – Enforceable (22 Rules)
Interacting With Patients 1.) Explain the procedure 2.) Minimize time, maximize comfort, set up beforehand 3.) Safety always. keep eyes on patient at all times
Ways to Combat Motion  Giving clear instructions  Providing patient comfort  Adjusting support devices  Applying immobilization  Shorten exposure time
PSP Used with CR (Computed Radiography)
FPD Used with DR (Direct Radiography)
Indirect Capture: X-rays > light > analog electric signal
Direct Capture: X-rays > analog electric signal
Shielding guidelines: • Clinical objective is not compromised • Shield is not in the primary beam
Shielding guidelines: • Gonads o Are within 5 cm (2 inches) of the collimated beam o Patient has reasonable reproductive potential  Ask about pregnancy/LMP
2 Types of fluoroscopic IRs Image Intensifier
2 Types of fluoroscopic IRs Flat panel detector
Two types of signal converter (to digital) CCD: charged coupling device
Two types of signal converter (to digital) TFT: Thin film transistor
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