The Radiography Procedure and Competency Manual

KEY FEATURES:

• Organized anatomically and begins with the most basic exams and ends with complex and/or invasive studies
• Allows the student to practice many tasks in radiography including positoning, manipulating equipment, central ray alignment, retrieval of necessary supplies, patient care and much more
• Easy-to-follow checklist format explains intricacies clearly, and trains the students to learn and acquire habits that allow them to perform exams systematically without forgetting or leaving out important details
• Lists the responsibilities of a student technologist separately for each individual exam
• Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• The Procedural and Competency evaluations are listed side by side, making it user friendly and allowing the student and instructor to easily compare both evaluations and notice repetitious weak points.

Anita Biedrzycki, RT(R), BS, Instructor, Radiologic Technology Program, MCP/Hahnemann University—Drexel University, Hahnemann University Hospital—Tenet, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania