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With straightforward coverage of imaging principles, Fauber's Radiographic Imaging and Exposure, 7th Edition, describes exposure techniques and how to acquire, process, and display digital images. Not only does this book help you reduce the need for repeat images, but it also includes problem-solving strategies for clinical practice. Written by noted educator Terri L. Fauber, this book also provides the essential knowledge needed to pass the ARRT initial certification exam. NEW! Chapter on Fundamentals of Radiation Production includes the x-ray circuitry to enhance your understanding and comprehension of x-ray production. NEW! Content on imaging pathology includes the five radiographic substances and how they relate to differential absorption and image quality. NEW! Content on exposure technique selection helps improve visualization of soft tissue opacities. Thorough digital radiography coverage explains how to acquire, process, and display digital images, along with important aspects of health information management. Straightforward focus on imaging and exposure provides the knowledge you need to become a competent radiographer. Concise, easy-to-understand writing style makes the content easily accessible. Patient Protection Alerts highlight the variables that impact patient exposure and how radiographers can control them. Important Relationships summarize the connections between radiographic concepts, calling attention to how they relate to one another. Mathematical Applications show how mathematical concepts and formulas are applied in the clinical setting. Bulleted summaries at the end of each chapter offer a quick review of key concepts. Review questions are provided in every chapter, with answers in the back of the book. Convenient appendixes include Important Relationships, Mathematical Applications, and Patient Protection Alerts, providing a quick reference to important concepts and formulas. Glossary of key terms defines need-to-know terminology covered throughout the book.

Tests organized alphabetically with A-to-Z thumb tabs for quick reference. Each test entry begins on a new page, making tests easy to find. Normal findings for adult, elderly, and pediatric patients are included where applicable to provide complete clinical data. Possible critical values are highlighted to alert the reader to situations requiring immediate intervention. Icon for drug-related interfering factors alerts the reader to the effects of pharmacologic agents on tests. Abnormal findings are highlighted with directional arrows. Icon for patient teaching-related care indicates information that should be shared with patients and their families. "User's Guide to Test Preparation and Performance" provides an overview and guidelines for each type of laboratory test and diagnostic procedure to ensure safety and accuracy. An appendix lists tests by body system and test type, allowing the reader to quickly locate related studies. Abbreviations for tests are provided on the end sheets, and symbols and units of measurement are listed in an appendix. Durable cover with rounded edges helps prevent the book from being damaged. Related tests are cross-referenced, making them easy to find.

Streamline your study process and master essential nursing assistant skills with confidence! Corresponding to the chapters in Remmert's comprehensive text, the Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 11th Edition reinforces your understanding with numerous exercises and review questions - including matching, multiple-choice, labeling, crosswords, and mini case studies. Checklists for each of the 100+ procedures in the text help you learn key skills. The Competency Evaluation Review section prepares you for the CNA exam with a review of content, a skills evaluation review, and two practice exams. NEW! Chapter organization breaks material into manageable portions, improving your ability to retain important information. Competency Evaluation Review provides content review, quizzes, and sample exams to help you prepare for certification. A wide variety of exercises, including matching, multiple-choice, labeling, crosswords, and mini case studies, reinforce learning. Procedure checklists prepare you for the skills demonstration portion of the certification exam.

Reinforce the essential information you need to master with the Laboratory Manual for Laboratory Procedures for Veterinary Technicians, 8th Edition. Corresponding to each unit in Laboratory Procedures for Veterinary Technicians, 8th Edition, this full-color manual includes various exercises and test questions that help you focus on learning key concepts and skills for the veterinary clinical setting. Fill-in-the-blank exercises, lab exercises, crossword puzzles, word searches, photo quizzes, lab forms, specimen pictures, and review questions all help to clarify more challenging concepts. Plus, this edition includes content on fear-free handling, specimen collection methods, immunology, and quality control. UPDATED! Completely up-to-date information reflects the content in the main textbook. UPDATED! Coverage of the latest advances in veterinary clinical laboratory procedures facilitates improved patient service and higher practice revenue. UPDATED! Detailed guidelines teach you how to successfully perform a broad spectrum of laboratory tests, including complete blood count, urinalysis, and immunologic assays. NEW! Content addresses key topics such as fear-free handling, specimen collection methods, immunology, and quality control. NEW! Full-color layout brings new clarity and detail to images. Review questions help you reinforce your knowledge and assess your understanding of concepts from the text. Unit objectives at the beginning of each unit help you focus on the concepts you are expected to learn and how to apply those in the veterinary clinical setting. Learning activities in each unit include fill-in-the-blank, true and false, and multiple-choice questions; matching, word search, and photo quiz exercises; and crossword puzzles, clinical applications, and short essays.

Use this practical workbook to reinforce your understanding of radiographic positioning and procedures! With chapters corresponding to those in Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, 11th Edition, this workbook provides a wide variety of exercises to help you apply important positioning principles and critically evaluate images. Included are laboratory activities, situational questions, self-tests, and image critiques to review and reinforce what you have learned with the textbook. The perfect study tool, this workbook prepares you to succeed on credentialing exams and in clinical practice.A wide variety of review exercises include questions on anatomy, select pathology, and clinical indications as well as a positioning critique and image evaluation questions.Situational questions describe clinical scenarios and ask you to analyze and apply positioning criteria to specific examples.Laboratory activities provide hands-on experience performing radiographs using phantoms, practicing positioning, and evaluating images.Image critique questions describe an improperly positioned radiograph then ask what modifications need to be made to improve the image, preparing you to evaluate the quality of radiographs produced in the clinical setting.Chapter objectives provide a checklist for completing the workbook activities.Self-tests at the end of chapters help you assess your learning with multiple choice, labeling, short answer, matching, and true/false questions.Answers to the review exercises are provided at the end of the workbook for immediate feedback.NEW! Updated content matches the revisions to Textbook of Radiographic Positioning and Related Anatomy, 11th Edition, ensuring that information reflects the profession's evolving technology and clinical practice.NEW! The latest ARRT content specifications and ASRT curriculum guidelines prepare you for certification exams and for clinical practice.NEW! Stronger focus on computed and digital radiography prepares you for the ARRT(R) certification exam and for clinical success

Learn the clinical nursing skills you will use every day and prepare for success on the Next-Generation NCLEX(R) Examination! Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 11th Edition provides clear, step-by-step guidelines to more than 200 basic, intermediate, and advanced skills. With more than 1,200 full-color illustrations, a nursing process framework, and a focus on evidence-based practice, this manual helps you learn to think critically, ask the right questions at the right time, and make timely decisions. Written by a respected team of experts, this trusted text is the bestselling nursing skills book on the market! Comprehensive coverage includes more than 200 basic, intermediate, and advanced nursing skills and procedures. Rationales for each step within skills explain the "why" as well as the "how" of each skill and include citations from the current literature. Clinical Judgments alert you to key steps that affect patient outcomes and help you modify care as needed to meet individual patient needs. UNIQUE! Unexpected Outcomes and Related Interventions sections highlight what might go wrong and how to appropriately intervene. Clinical Review Questions at the end of each chapter provides case-based review questions that focus on issues such as managing conflict, care prioritization, patient safety, and decision-making. More than 1,200 full-color photos and drawings help you visualize concepts and procedures. Nursing process format provides a consistent presentation that helps you apply the process while learning each skill. NEW! All-new Clinical Judgment in Nursing Practice chapter incorporates concepts of the NCSBN clinical judgment model. Updated evidence-based literature is incorporated throughout the skills. NEW! End-of-chapter questions and end-of-unit unfolding case studies provide optimal preparation for the Next-Generation NCLEX(R) (NGN).

Master all aspects of quality management and control in today's imaging environment! A true one-of-a-kind text, Quality Management in the Imaging Sciences, 7th Edition provides the information you need to ensure that radiographic equipment operates properly and that it functions within accepted standards. Step-by-step instructions provide a guide to evaluating equipment and documenting results. Also included is coverage of the latest federal regulations, advances in technology, and current QM certification requirements. Written by physics and diagnostic imaging educator Jeffrey Papp, this resource is an excellent tool to help you prepare for the ARRT(R) Quality Management Advanced Level Examination. Coverage of quality management for all imaging sciences includes X-ray equipment, fluoroscopy, CT, MRI, sonography, and mammography. Step-by-step QM procedures include detailed instructions on how to evaluate imaging equipment, and full-sized sample documentation forms offer practice in recording results. Special icon and bolded type identify federal regulations important to quality management. Learning features include chapter outlines, learning objectives, key terms (with definitions in the glossary), lab experiments, and review questions at the end of each chapter. Useful appendix includes a review of the radiographic quality factors and a listing of agencies, organizations, and committees related to quality control and assurance. Two 160-question practice exams on the Evolve website help you prepare for the ARRT advanced certification examination in Quality Management. NEW! Updated content reflects the latest ARRT(R) Quality Management certification requirements. NEW! Imaging updates include new technologies, current regulations, and ACR(R) accreditation requirements.

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