Radiology

Pediatric radiography has a completely different kind of skill set compared to adult radiography. Specialized knowledge of pediatric pathology is needed. This study was conducted to examine the relationship between the radiographer and pediatric patient. The study indicates that the interaction between the patient and radiographer is of great importance because it will make the patient more relaxed and less anxious. It has been found that less anxious children cooperate more easily with the…

for-profit Community Based Family Physician’s Group. We are located in a busy section of town making it convenient for families across Central Florida to obtain great health care. We operate in a 10,000 square foot facility providing services such as radiology and in-office laboratory testing. The goal is to deliver quality patient care in a progressive and fun, but most importantly, patient-centric environment. We are looking for a talented, well organized, dedicated, hardworking professional…

A typical wall bucky is a dynamic open system in which the microbial load in the environment is likely to be variable and replenished regularly, and this has to be taken into account when educating radiology staff on the importance of sanitizing the wall bucky in between patients. Similarly, the label’s safety precautions or recommendations were not followed by the staff because Super Sani wipes established that is important to have sufficient contact-time…

7 Careers for Those with a Health Administration Qualification Between 2015 and 2018, up to 230,000 healthcare jobs will be created to cope with the national demand – that means definitive job potential for those with the right health administration qualifications. Careers cover many sectors, both public and private and include a range of occupations that provide diagnostic, rehabilitation and preventive services. The type of role also depends on skills and experience, but if you’re interested…

I am writing to complain about inappropriate behavior and lack of proper care for my mother, Reatha Davis during a prior lung biopsy procedure performed on February 28, 2018 (her birthday) by Dr. Amir Kashefi (Taghipour), diagnostic radiologist and a practicing nurse by the name of Donna Patak-Robbins. The doctor was scheduled to perform CT-Guided Biopsy (needle point). Prior to the day of the procedure, my mother had just completed high doses of CHEMO and radiation treatments. Life for my…

If installed correctly and operated properly, MRI exams should pose no outstanding risks to one’s health. However, if MRI suits are not properly designed nor operated correctly, MRI exams may result in building damages along with fatal accidents to patients. This is due to the extremely strong magnetic field, foreign bodies containing metal are strongly attracted to the magnet, and the improper use of the equipment. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a popular machine used to image the human…

“Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) describes a chronic idiopathic relapsing and remitting disorder of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract characterised by GI inflammation” (Bettany, Gardiner, 2013). Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that affects a portion of the gastrointestinal tract. According to Elaine Cronin, CD is an idiopathic, chronic, transmural process of the bowel, in which 90% of patients have involvement of the terminal ileum. Inflammation extends through the entire…

Hippocrates once wrote, "The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well." The power of emotions and thought are known to influence physical health. Studies have shown that attitudes, spiritual beliefs, and practices have an impact on one’s health. Studies also indicates that attributes such as forgiveness, hope, faith, prayer and social support also have an obvious impact on health and healing. For example, people with HIV who were religious, had faith in…

physician’s assistants, staff nurses, triage nurse, clinical manager (CM), assistant clinical manager (ACM), charge nurse, patient care assistants (PCA), unit secretary and a social worker. Other auxiliary staff from other departments such as laboratory, radiology, ultra sound and respiratory therapy also assist with patient care. There is also a house supervisor in charge of the nursing floors for the entire hospital. The hospital currently utilizes a Patient-Centered Care Model throughout all…

can complete this by attending dental school and community colleges. Students in the programs more than likely have to take general science courses with an additional courses relating to the practice of dental hygiene. The programs include dental radiology, anatomy, pharmacology, anesthesiology, dental materials, and oral pathology. The students attending these programs also learn how to deal with many types of unique patients, such as adults, children, the elderly, and maybe sometimes those…