• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/24

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

24 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
Who is the Pt.
1. Our Guest at Home
2. Interaction
3. Atmosphere of caring
Maudlin
Tearful
Emotional
Solicitous
Fearful
Overly Concerned
RT Corriculum
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
Clinical Competency Eval
A Method of Standardizing the Evaluation of Student Radiographic Technologists Performance in the Clinical Setting
3 Aspects of Competency Eval
1. Cognitave
2. Effective
3. Psychomotor
Cognitive Learning
Class, Lectures, Demonstrations, facts & Backround
Affective Learning
Attitudes, Values, Feelings, Pride, Moral & Ethical Beliefs
Psychomotor Learning
Hands-On, Didactic Information Put to Use
Clinical Participation
Integration of the Cognitive, Affective, Psychomotor learning in a Clinical Setting
3 Types of Clinical Participation
1. Passive
2. Familiarization Stage
3. Independant Clinical Performance (remote supervision)
During the Independant Clinical Performance stage the RT will demonstrate
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?
Orientation to the room
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
Tasks to be performed
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
Free Time
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
Evaluation of requisition
1. ID the procedure
2. Recal Pt age & name
3. ID mode of trasport to clinic
4.Pronounce the Pt Name
Physical facilities readiness
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
Patient/Technologist relationship
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
Positioning Skills
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
Equiptment Manipulation
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
Evidence of radiation protection
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
Radiograph demonstration (image eval)
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
Standard radiographic exposure (image eval)
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)
Continuing education
I 1997 24 credits in different dicipline