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Introduction to sonography and patient care / Steven M. Penny.

By: Penny, Steven M.
Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer, ©2021Edition: Second edition.Description: xxiv, 480 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9781975120108 (pbk).Subject(s): Sonography | Patient CareDDC classification: 616.07543 P38 2021
Contents:
Foundations for the sonography student -- The sonographer : a closer look -- Historical, current, and future applications of ultrasound in medicine -- Professional environment, leadership, and career establishment -- Ergonomics and the prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders -- Ethics and professionalism -- Legal essentials and patient rights -- Basic principles and knobology -- Communication, diversity, and cultural awareness -- Fundamental patient care -- Medical emergencies -- Infection control for the sonographer -- Invasive procedures and surgical asepsis -- Sonographic examinations and guidelines.
Summary: "Provides essential information and real-world applicable content, bridging the gap between didactic and clinical training. An easy-to-understand writing style and logically organized format take you step by step through each aspect of this dynamic, rewarding, and continually evolving imaging specialty." -- Back cover.
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Previous edition: Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer, 2016.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foundations for the sonography student --
The sonographer : a closer look --
Historical, current, and future applications of ultrasound in medicine --
Professional environment, leadership, and career establishment --
Ergonomics and the prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders --
Ethics and professionalism --
Legal essentials and patient rights --
Basic principles and knobology --
Communication, diversity, and cultural awareness --
Fundamental patient care --
Medical emergencies --
Infection control for the sonographer --
Invasive procedures and surgical asepsis --
Sonographic examinations and guidelines.

"Provides essential information and real-world applicable content, bridging the gap between didactic and clinical training. An easy-to-understand writing style and logically organized format take you step by step through each aspect of this dynamic, rewarding, and continually evolving imaging specialty." -- Back cover.

College of Health Sciences Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology

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