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Find information fast on the most frequently requested radiographic projections! Merrill's Pocket Guide to Radiography, 15th Edition summarizes essential information for more than 150 radiography projections in a spiralbound format designed for quick reference in the clinical environment. Clear instructions explain how to position patients and body parts, and an optimal radiograph is included for each projection. From noted medical imaging educator Jeannean Hall Rollins, this easytocarry handbook guides you through everything from perfect positioning to perfect exposures. Bulleted stepbystep instructions show how to position the patient and body part for frequently requested radiography projections. More than 150 projections are each presented in a twopage spread, and include information on patient position, part position, central ray angulation, collimation, KVp values, and a photograph of a properly positioned patient. Diagnosticquality radiograph for each projection demonstrates the result the radiographer is trying to achieve. Computed Radiography information allows the radiographer to make the subtle adjustments necessary to obtaining optimal CR results. Exposure technique chart for every projection helps reduce the need for repeat radiographs and improves overall image quality. Abbreviations and external landmarks are listed on the inside front cover and inside back cover for quick reference. Compensating filter information is included for those projections where filters are used. Section dividers with tabs make it easier to find the beginning of each section. NEW! Updated digital radiographs provide greater contrast resolution for improved visualization of pertinent anatomy. NEW! Thoroughly revised content reflects the latest American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) standards. NEW! Updated positioning photos show current digital imaging equipment and technology. NEW! Fullcolor design emphasizes the key points on each page, enhancing your study of radiographic positioning and procedures.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of Merrill's Pocket Guide to Radiography? A: The dimensions are six point seven five inches in length, zero point seven five inches in width, and four point seven six inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this guide contain? A: This guide contains three hundred sixty-eight pages, providing a comprehensive overview of radiographic projections.
- Q: What binding style does this book use? A: The book is spiral bound, which allows for easy handling and quick reference in clinical settings.
- Q: How do I use Merrill's Pocket Guide to Radiography? A: You can use this guide to quickly reference over one hundred fifty radiographic projections and their positioning instructions.
- Q: Is this guide suitable for beginners in radiography? A: Yes, this guide is suitable for both beginners and experienced radiographers, as it provides clear, step-by-step instructions.
- Q: Can I use this guide for digital radiography? A: Yes, the guide includes updated information on computed radiography techniques and digital imaging equipment.
- Q: How should I store my copy of Merrill's Pocket Guide to Radiography? A: Store the guide in a cool, dry place to maintain its condition and ensure the spiral binding remains intact.
- Q: Does this guide include any safety information? A: Yes, the guide contains essential safety information related to positioning and exposure techniques for radiographic projections.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: To keep the book in good condition, avoid excessive bending of the spiral binding and handle it with clean hands.
- Q: What if my copy arrives damaged? A: If your copy arrives damaged, please contact the seller for their return policy and replacement options.
- Q: Is this guide updated with current standards? A: Yes, it reflects the latest American Registry of Radiologic Technologists standards and includes updated content.
- Q: What type of illustrations does this guide include? A: The guide includes diagnostic-quality radiographs and updated positioning photos for each projection.
- Q: Are there any abbreviations or landmarks included in the guide? A: Yes, abbreviations and external landmarks are listed on the inside front and back covers for quick reference.
- Q: Does this guide help reduce repeat radiographs? A: Yes, it includes an exposure technique chart for every projection, helping to improve overall image quality.
- Q: Is there a specific audience this guide is designed for? A: This guide is designed for radiologic technologists, students, and healthcare professionals involved in medical imaging.
- Q: What new features are included in the latest edition of this guide? A: The latest edition includes updated digital radiographs, revised content, and a full-color design for enhanced learning.