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| Format physique additionnel : | Online version: Craig, Marveen. Essentials of sonography and patient care. St. Louis : Saunders, c2006 (OCoLC)607870399 Online version: Craig, Marveen. Essentials of sonography and patient care. St. Louis : Saunders, c2006 (OCoLC)631388179 |
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| Format : | Livre |
| Tous les auteurs / collaborateurs : |
Marveen Craig |
| ISBN : | 1416001700 9781416001706 |
| Numéro OCLC : | 62873648 |
| Notes : | Rev. ed. of: Introduction to ultrasonography and patient care / Marveen Craig. c1993. |
| Description : | xv, 294 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm. |
| Contenu : | 1: Origins And Evolution Of Diagnostic Medical Sonography -- Nature of ultrasound -- Medical applications -- 2: Sonographer Development -- Role of sonographer -- Career advantages -- Benefits of membership in a professional organization -- Membership organizations -- Certifying/accrediting organizations -- 3: Sonographer As A Student -- Learning dynamics -- Tests and evaluations -- Transition from classroom to clinical setting -- How to get the most out of clinical rotations -- Educational curricula -- 4: Sonographer Safety Issues -- Prevalence of musculoskeletal injuries among sonograhers -- Causation and mechanisms of injury -- Ergonomics and work-related sonograher injury -- Physiology and symptoms of work-related injury -- Sites of injury -- Preventing work-related pain -- Eliminating the risk of injury -- Identifying and assessing workplace stress -- Internally generated stress -- 5: Patient-sonographer interaction: basic medical techniques and patient care -- Sonographer obligations -- Patient rights -- Patient environment -- Patient care -- Assisting patients on strict bed rest -- Safety provisions -- Sonographer safety in the patient care environment -- Infection control -- Emergency medical situations -- Assisting patients with special needs -- 6: Communications And Critical Thinking Skills -- Basic survival needs -- Communication characteristics -- Communication factors -- Patients with special communication problems -- Communication triads -- Professional communication -- Grieving process -- 7: Clinical Assessments And Sonographic Procedures -- Scanning technique -- Sonographic positioning -- Routine duties -- Abdominal and retroperitoneal sonography -- Obstetric sonography guidelines -- Gynecologic sonography guidelines -- Adult echocardiography -- 8: Medico-Legal Aspects Of Sonography -- Defining the law -- Forms of law -- Protection against lawsuits -- Alternatives to malpractice litigation -- Being called as a witness -- 9: Ethics And Professionalism -- Basic ethical concepts -- Professionalism -- 10: Sound Futures -- Institutional settings -- Nonhospital settings -- Job search strategies -- 11: Professional Development And Leadership -- Birth of an occupation -- Profession versus occupation -- Becoming an outstanding sonographer -- Hospital-based career opportunities -- Nonhospital careers -- Interaction with governmental agencies -- Appendices -- A: Patient care partnership: understanding expectations, rights, and responsibilities -- B: Pertinent clinical laboratory tests -- C: Common medical abbreviations -- D: Medical terminology -- E: Abbreviated list of helpful Spanish phrases -- Illustration credits -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Responsabilité : | Marveen Craig. |
Résumé :
Offering a foundation in sonography, this book defines important terminology, by providing a historical overview of ultrasound technology, and by describing the sonographer's role on the medical team. It covers topics such as taking a patient's vital signs, safety considerations, body mechanics, patient transfer, and infection control.
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