Rad Techs Guide To Mri

Author : William H. Faulkner, Jr.
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119508576
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Rad Tech's Guide to MRI written by William H. Faulkner, Jr. and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-03-09 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second edition of Rad Tech's Guide to MRI provides practicing and training technologists with a succinct overview of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Designed for quick reference and examination preparation, this pocket-size guide covers the fundamental principles of electromagnetism, MRI equipment, data acquisition and processing, image quality and artifacts, MR Angiography, Diffusion/Perfusion, and more. Written by an expert practitioner and educator, this handy reference guide: Provides essential MRI knowledge in a single portable, easy-to-read guide Covers instrumentation and MRI hardware components, including gradient and radio-frequency subsystems Provides techniques to handle flow imaging issues and improve the quality of MRIs Explains the essential physics underpinning MRI technology Rad Tech's Guide to MRI is a must-have resource for student radiographers, especially those preparing for the American Registry of Radiation Technologist (ARRT) exams, as well as practicing radiology technologists looking for a quick reference guide.

Author : William H. Faulkner, Jr.
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119509483
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Rad Tech's Guide to MRI written by William H. Faulkner, Jr. and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-01-06 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy reference, revised and updated for this Second Edition, will give the practicing and training technologist a solid understanding of basic MRI principles on which further learning can be built. Beginning with a hardware overview and moving through tissue characteristics, image quality and flow imaging, Rad Tech's Guide to MRI: Basic Physics, Instrumentation, and Quality Control should be used as both an introduction and an examination preparation tool. Each book in the Rad Tech's Guide Series covers the essential basics for those preparing for their certifying examinations and those already in practice.

Author : Carolyn Kaut Roth
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 111870228X
Total Pages : 211 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Rad Tech's Guide to MRI written by Carolyn Kaut Roth and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-05-23 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using images and anatomic illustrations, Rad Tech's Guide to MRI: Imaging Procedures, Patient Care, and Safety provides the reader with a quick overview of MRI for quick reference and examination preparation. As part of the Rad Tech's Guide Series, this volume features an overview of anatomy, imaging tips, scanning procedures, and the latest information on protocols--all in the context of patient care and safety. Each book in the Rad Tech's Guide Series covers the essential basics for those preparing for their certifying examinations and those already in practice.

Author : William H. Faulkner, Jr.
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118697669
Total Pages : 88 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Rad Tech's Guide to MRI written by William H. Faulkner, Jr. and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-05-06 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy reference will give the practicing and training technologist a solid understanding of basic MRI principles on which further learning can be built. Beginning with a hardware overview and moving through tissue characteristics, image quality and flow imaging, Rad Tech's Guide to MRI: Basic Physics, Instrumenation, and Qaulity Control should be used as both an introduction and an examination preparation tool. Each book in the Rad Tech's Guide Series covers the essential basics for those preparing for their certifying examinations and those already in practice.

Author : Carolyn Kaut Roth
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118702301
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Rad Tech's Guide to MRI written by Carolyn Kaut Roth and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-05-23 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using images and anatomic illustrations, Rad Tech's Guide to MRI: Imaging Procedures, Patient Care, and Safety provides the reader with a quick overview of MRI for quick reference and examination preparation. As part of the Rad Tech's Guide Series, this volume features an overview of anatomy, imaging tips, scanning procedures, and the latest information on protocols--all in the context of patient care and safety. Each book in the Rad Tech's Guide Series covers the essential basics for those preparing for their certifying examinations and those already in practice.

Author : Euclid Seeram
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119640830
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection written by Euclid Seeram and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-09-30 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Radiation protection is a core element of radiologic technology programmes and daily practice alike. Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection is a comprehensive yet compact guide designed to illuminate the extensive field of radiation protection for technologists, trainees, and radiology students. Organised into ten digestible chapters, the second edition of this popular book provides new discussions of dose factors in computed tomography, the debate concerning the use of the LNT model, Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs), dose optimization, and more. Written by a recognised expert in medical radiation sciences, this valuable guide: Helps students and technologists acquire the skills required to protect patients, personnel, and members of the public in the radiology department Reflects the most current standards for radiation protection, with references to relevant organisations and resources Covers basic radiobiology, sources of radiation exposure, dose management regulations and optimization, and more Presents essential information in a bulleted, easy-to-reference format Rad Tech's Guide to Radiation Protection is a must-have resource for student radiographers and radiology technologists, particularly those preparing for the American Registry of Radiation Technologist (ARRT) exams.

Author : Catherine Westbrook
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119392004
Total Pages : 670 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book MRI in Practice written by Catherine Westbrook and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2018-08-01 with total page 670 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MRI in Practice continues to be the number one reference book and study guide for the registry review examination for MRI offered by the American Registry for Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). This latest edition offers in-depth chapters covering all core areas, including: basic principles, image weighting and contrast, spin and gradient echo pulse sequences, spatial encoding, k-space, protocol optimization, artefacts, instrumentation, and MRI safety. The leading MRI reference book and study guide. Now with a greater focus on the physics behind MRI. Offers, for the first time, equations and their explanations and scan tips. Brand new chapters on MRI equipment, vascular imaging and safety. Presented in full color, with additional illustrations and high-quality MRI images to aid understanding. Includes refined, updated and expanded content throughout, along with more learning tips and practical applications. Features a new glossary. MRI in Practice is an important text for radiographers, technologists, radiology residents, radiologists, and other students and professionals working within imaging, including medical physicists and nurses.

Author : Stephen J. Powers
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119615054
Total Pages : 416 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book MRI Physics written by Stephen J. Powers and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-03-12 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MRI PHYSICS MRI PHYSICS TECH TO TECH EXPLANATIONS Technologists must have a solid understanding of the physics behind Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), including safety, the hows and whys of the quantum physics of the MR phenomenon, and how to competently operate MRI scanners. Generating the highest quality images of the human body involves thorough knowledge of scanner hardware, pulse sequences, image contrast, geometric parameters, and tissue suppression techniques. MRI Physics: Tech to Tech Explanations is designed to help student MRI technologists and radiotherapists preparing for Advanced MRI certification examinations to better understand difficult concepts and topics in a quick and easy manner. Written by a highly experienced technologist, this useful guide provides clear and reader-friendly coverage of what every MR Technologist needs to know. Topics include safety considerations associated with the magnetic field and RF, pulse sequences, artifacts, MRI math, the much-feared gradients, and I.V. contrast. Provides basic guidance on safety considerations, protocols options, critical thinking, and image contrast optimization Simplifies the challenging topic of MRI physics using straightforward language and clear explanations Covers content for American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Continuing Qualifications Requirements (CQR) exams Features numerous illustrations and photographs of various MRI concepts, pulse sequence design, artifacts, and the application of concepts in clinical settings MRI Physics: Tech to Tech Explanations is a must-have resource for the experienced and training MRI technologist, medical students, and radiology residency rotations.

Author : Euclid Seeram
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN 13 : 9780865424821
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Rad Tech's Guide to Equipment Operation and Maintenance written by Euclid Seeram and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2001-04-25 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To meet the demands of practicing radiologic technologist and students in training, Blackwell introduces the latest volume of the Rad Tech's Guide Series. Rad Tech's Guide to Equipment Operation and Maintenance promises a clinically-relevant introductory review of radiographic imaging systems. This condensed handbook is both a concise review for board preparation exams, as well as handy reference guide for the busy rad tech. This on the spot reference features: *Content based on material found on the AART Entry to Practice Exam *Easy to read text for quick referencing and smooth navigation *Presents the most current and informative material on the technical aspects of radiographic equipment and total quality management *Pocket size -- take it anywhere!

Author : Catherine Westbrook
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119759463
Total Pages : 418 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Handbook of MRI Technique written by Catherine Westbrook and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-10-07 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HANDBOOK OF MRI TECHNIQUE FIFTH EDITION Distinguished educator Catherine Westbrook delivers a comprehensive and intuitive resource for radiologic technologists in this newly revised Fifth Edition of the Handbook of MRI Technique. With a heavy emphasis on protocol optimisation and patient care, the book guides the uninitiated through scanning techniques and assists more experienced technologists with image quality improvement. The new edition includes up-to-date scanning techniques and an additional chapter on paediatric imaging. The latest regulations on MRI safety are referenced and there are expanded sections on slice prescription criteria. The book also includes the contributions of several clinical experts, walking readers through key theoretical concepts, discussing practical tips on cardiac gating, equipment use, patient care, MRI safety, and contrast media. Step-by-step instruction is provided on scanning each anatomical area, complete with patient positioning and image quality optimisation techniques. The book includes: A thorough introduction to the concepts of parameters and trade-offs, as well as pulse sequences, flow phenomena, and artefacts Comprehensive explorations of cardiac gating and respiratory compensation techniques, patient care and safety, contrast agents, and slice prescription criteria Practical discussions of a wide variety of examination areas, including the head and neck, spine, chest, abdomen, pelvis, the upper and lower limbs, and paediatric imaging A companion website with self-assessment questions and image flashcards Perfect for radiography students and newly qualified practitioners, as well as practitioners preparing for MRI-based certification and examination, the Handbook of MRI Technique will also prove to be an invaluable addition to the libraries of students in biomedical engineering technology and radiology residents.