Radiology

Lisa Cox is the Chief Nurse Operator. 2. Identify the Radiology Administrator/Director and Assistant. Fred Dease is the Director for all three Spohn campuses. 3. Identify the daytime Chief technologist or Technologist Supervisor. David Garza is the Supervisor of the Radiology Department at Spohn South. 4. Describe six responsibilities of the Chief Technologist/Supervisor. There are many responsibilities that the Supervisor of the Radiology department must perform on a daily basis. Some of…

“Discrepancy rates between preliminary reports of the residents and final reports of the radiologists represent an important performance indicator for the hospital in general, and the radiology department and teaching program specifically.” (Issa, 2015) Many factors come into figure out what the reason is for the discrepancy reports in the first place. According to Issa, G (2015), “Factors such as the training level of the resident, modality…

What peak my interest in becoming a radiology technologist was back in high school, freshmen year. I was assign to look up a career I wanted. I already knew I wanted to be in some healthcare facilities but was not sure what yet. I was caught between two options becoming a nurse or a radiologist. When I read more and more of what radiologist do it just captured my interest more than being a nurse. A secretary at my high school use to be a radiologist and she told me it was the best career she…

and radiology. According to HIMSS (2017b) pharmacy informatics is an area that promotes the advancement of medication administration and ordering by increasing autonomation, efficiency, accuracy, and safety. In addition, the pharmacist is a vital role in the health care team utilizing the EHR in multiple capacities such as documentation, communication, medication evaluation and assessment to produce the best patient outcomes (Nelson, Poikonen, Reese, El Halta, & Weir, 2016). Lastly, radiology…

The ADA, NCRP, and American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology all recommend the use of rectangular collimation for periapical and bitewing radiography in order to reduce further radiation exposure and dose to patients. (rad protection). The rectangular collimator also benefits the patient by reducing excessive…

not employed at a radiology clinic that has performed a chest x-ray interprets the results of the films. The x-ray clinic will would bill the insurance company for the actual x-ray; 71010-TC, Radiologic examination, chest, single view, frontal-technical component and then the physician who…

for the third year of the program. My strength in all aspects of dentistry and my ability to mentor and get along well with my peers and professors was evident. I hope to honour these qualities and pursue an academic career in the field of Oral Radiology in the…

Some hospitals have even gotten rid of their green room and radiology suites since they are no longer needed. 4. It decreases the need for retakes. Digital radiography has less problems with exposure and provides and increased latitude of the imaging system. So there is less tendencies for retakes and additional…

this class for two years, especially a great amount of community service. One of the opportunity that i got to learn a large amount of material in a short amount was getting to shadow radiology at a local hospital, John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital, for a day. I learned the about the multiple job opportunities in radiology from a radiologist technician to ultrasonographer. They demonstrated how to get an x-ray and the importance of labeling each image correctly and the different angles need for…

Who attended? Lots of students from nursing, followed by health information management, and dental hygiene. Some others included, radiology, Indiana University Police Northwest Department, and criminal justice. Many individuals heard about the health fair from an instructor, class requirements, or from being invited by IUN. Others either received an email or posters around the school. The majority of individuals stated the information they received at the health fair as: • I plan to share…