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Essentials of Sonography and Patient Care

Craig, Marveen

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Book Information
Edition:	3rd
Publisher:	Saunders, W. B.
ISBN:	1-4377-3545-2 (1437735452)
ISBN-13:	978-1-4377-3545-1 (9781437735451)
New Edition:	0-323-41634-9
Old Edition:	1-4160-0170-0
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2013
Publish Date:	05/12
Weight:	1.11 Lbs.
Pages:	266
Carton Quantity:	20
Subject Class:	RAD (Radiology)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Doody Star Rating:	3
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
Table Of Contents:	View
Contributing Authors:	View
ProQuest Ebook Central:	Available in ProQuest Ebook Central™ View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Radiology
Subject Definition:	Ultrasonography-Methods; Patient Care-Methods
NLM Class:	WN 208
LC Class:	RC78.7
Abstract:	Providing a solid foundation in sonography, Essentials of Sonography and Patient Care, 3rd Edition prepares you to succeed in the classroom and in practice. It describes the origins and evolution of diagnostic medical sonography, and includes proven study techniques such as note taking, effective listening, and test-taking strategies. Addressing the clinical environment, this book covers topics such as taking a patient's vital signs, safety considerations, body mechanics, patient transfer, infection control, emergency procedures, and assisting patients with special needs. Career discussions include the sonographer's role in various clinical settings, ethics and professionalism, and job search and interview techniques. Written by expert sonographer Marveen Craig, Essentials of Sonography and Patient Care points you toward a sound future in sonography. ... Updated scanning protocols for the four major clinical specialty exams ensure that you are well-prepared for clinical practice. Updated instrumentation information and photos introduce the equipment you will be using during training and in clinical practice.

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