Introduction Radiologic Sciences 3/e

Unit I. The Profession of Radiologic Technology
1. Introduction to Radiologic Technology
2. Professional Organizations
3. Educational Survival Skills

Unit II. Introduction to the Clinical Environment
4. Introduction to Clinical Education
5. Radiologic Services Administration
6. Radiographic Imaging
7. Radiographic and Fluoroscopic Equipment
8. Basic Radiation Protection and Radiobiology

Unit III. Patient Care
9. Patient Interactions
10. History Taking
11. Transfer Techniques
12. Immobilization Techniques
13. Vital Signs and Oxygen
14. Infection Control
15. Aseptic Techniques
16. Non-Aseptic Techniques
17. Medical Emergencies
18. Pharmacology
19. Contrast Media

Unit IV. Ethical and Legal Issues
20. Professional Ethics
21. Health Records and Health Information Management
22. Medical Law

Study Guide

Appendix A. Practice Standards for Medical Imaging, Radiation
Therapy, and Sonography
Appendix B. Professional Organizations
Appendix C. State Licensing Agencies
Appendix D. ARRT Code of Ethics
Appendix E. Your Rights as a Hospital Patient