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24 Cards in this Set
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Who is the Pt.
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1. Our Guest at Home
2. Interaction 3. Atmosphere of caring |
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Maudlin
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Tearful
Emotional |
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Solicitous
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Fearful
Overly Concerned |
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RT Corriculum
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Intro to RAD Tech
Medical Wthics & Law Principles of Diag Imaging Imaging Equiptment Radiographic Proccessing Human Structure & Function Medical Terminology Principals of Rad Exposure Radiographic Procedures Principals of Rad Protection Film Evaluation Pathology Methods of Pt Care Quality Assurance Radiation Physics Radiobiology Intro Computer Science Pharmacology |
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Clinical Competency Eval
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A Method of Standardizing the Evaluation of Student Radiographic Technologists Performance in the Clinical Setting
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3 Aspects of Competency Eval
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1. Cognitave
2. Effective 3. Psychomotor |
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Cognitive Learning
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Class, Lectures, Demonstrations, facts & Backround
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Affective Learning
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Attitudes, Values, Feelings, Pride, Moral & Ethical Beliefs
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Psychomotor Learning
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Hands-On, Didactic Information Put to Use
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Clinical Participation
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Integration of the Cognitive, Affective, Psychomotor learning in a Clinical Setting
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3 Types of Clinical Participation
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1. Passive
2. Familiarization Stage 3. Independant Clinical Performance (remote supervision) |
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During the Independant Clinical Performance stage the RT will demonstrate
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1. What do I know?
2. What must I learn? 3.How well have I learned the basic material? 4. Can I apply the classroom material to the clinical setting? |
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Orientation to the room
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1. Familiarize with: X-ray table & accesories
2. Familiarize with: Tube motions & collimator 3.Floroscopy: Image intensifiers, spot film 4. Control panel: mAs, kVp, mA, time, focal spot, floro timer, bucky selector, chamber selection, on/off 5. Be aware of all procedures in room 6. Supplies 7. Wall bucky 8. Contrast media 9. Storage areas |
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Tasks to be performed
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1. Set-up room
2. Assist or perform all procedures 3. Consult notes before Pt in room 4. Take charge 5. Be courteous greeting 6. Position the Pt 7. Ask questions away from Pt 8. Critique radiographs, ID anatomy 9. Prepare for next Pt |
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Free Time
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1. Stock
2. Clean 3. Make sure you have enough lead 4. Practice positioning 5. Go through notes 6. Check schedual for upcoming Pt 7.Familiarize yourself with darkroom 8. Study only when all of above are done |
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Evaluation of requisition
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1. ID the procedure
2. Recal Pt age & name 3. ID mode of trasport to clinic 4.Pronounce the Pt Name |
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Physical facilities readiness
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1. Provide clean table
2. Orderly cabinets 3. Appropriate cassettes 4. Emesis basin & drugs ready 5. Syringes & needles 6. Prepare for exposures (turn on, ) 7. Get machine in position 8. Re-supply linens |
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Patient/Technologist relationship
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1. Select correct Pt
2. Assist to RAD room 3. Assist to table 4. Keep Pt clothed as much as possible for modesty 5. Talk in concerned, proffesional way 6. Proper instructions 7. Gowned properly 8. Follow isolation prodical if appropriate |
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Positioning Skills
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1. Position the Pt Properly on table
2. Align center of part to center of film 3. Position CR 4. Oblique Pt correctly 5. Angle CR 6. Collimate |
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Equiptment Manipulation
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1. Turn tube from horizontal to vertical
2. Move the bucky trays & locks 3. ID & use tube locks 4. Insert & remove cassettes 5. Operate film advance 6. Select factors at control panel 7. Use a technique chart 8. Measure the Pt 9. Use markers 10. Fill syringes 11. Direct mobile unit 12. Operate mobile unit 13.Select correct cassette size 14.Adapt for technique changes (SID, FFD, grid ratio, collimation |
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Evidence of radiation protection
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1. cone or collimate to part
2. Use gonadal shield 3. Use aprons & gloves (if appropriate) 4. Produce film badge 5. Select proper exposure factors 6. Adjust exposure technique |
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Radiograph demonstration (image eval)
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Anotomical parts:
1. Part shown in proper perspective 2. No motion Proper alignment: 1. Film centered 2. Part centered 3. Tube centered 4. Pt obliqued or rotated correctly |
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Standard radiographic exposure (image eval)
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Radiographic technique:
1. Chart use correctly 2. Compensations for pathology 3. Correct exposure used Film ID or othe ID: 1. R&L markers 2. minute or hour markers 3. Pt info & date included Radiation protection: 1. Cone or collimation limits visible 2. No repeats 3. Gonad shield in place (if used) |
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Continuing education
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I 1997 24 credits in different dicipline
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