Introduction to ultrasonography and patient care

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Introduction to ultrasonography and patient care

Marveen Craig

Saunders, c1993

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Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

First of its kind, this basic text, written from a sonographer's viewpoint, combines general diagnostic ultrasound information with specific patient care principles and techniques. Easy to read and understand, it presents historical perspectives, describes the evolution of sonographers, including desirable attributes, roles, function, and education opportunities. It also covers ethics, professionalism and leadership.

目次

  • Part 1 Foundations: definition and origins - an historical perspective. Part 2 Orientation: role of the sonographer
  • who should be a sonographer?, interests, aptitudes, abilities, personal adjustment
  • career advantages
  • career information sources. Part 3 The sonographer as a student: learning dynamics (memory vs. deduction)
  • programs of study - practical (OJT), diploma/certificate programs. Part 4 Patient/sonographer interaction: patient care, medical history and vital signs, positioning, scanning planes, instrumentation
  • safety, body mechanics, basic skills related to asepsis/isolation, emergency medical situations (CPR)
  • asisting patients with special needs, emotional needs, transcultural backgrounds, communication skills. Part 5 Communication skills and problem solving: exploring attitudes and feelings
  • patients with special communication problems
  • introduction to the grieving process
  • sonographer reports
  • videotaping obstetrical examination. Part 6 Ethics and integrity: basic human needs, ethics and professionalism, SDMS code of ethics, legqal considerations patient and sonographer rights. Part 7 Environment: hospital and clinical settings: administration, referring physicians and staff, imaging, department or laboratory, planning and organizing, safety and preparedness, non-hospital settings, office practices, mobile ultrasound, freelancing. Part 8 Bridging the gap between student and graudate sonographers: speical skills expected of diagnostic medical sonographers
  • sonography clinical specialties
  • hospital career opportunities, staff sonographer, chief sonographer, department manager
  • non-hospital careers, teaching, research, commercial, law, communications.

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