RADIOGRAPHY EDUCATION: FROM CLASSROOM TO CLINIC

Patient

Patient

The recipient of the many services provided in medical facilities.

nuclear medicine technologist

When a qualified physician requests a radiographic examination. It becomes the _____'s responsibility

Interact with the patient; Establish and maintain an atmosphere of caring; Treat the patient as a guest in a home.

Role of nuclear medicine technologist

clinical experience

After classroom preparation, the _____ offers the opportunity for the student to determine whether all things learned about nuclear medicine are true.

Clinical Competency Evaluation

Method of standardizing the evaluation of a student's performance in a clinical setting

Cognitive Learning

Refers to classroom lectures and demonstration of theories as well as to the facts and background information necessary to understand a specific body of knowledge.

Affective Learning

Involves attitudes, values, and feelings.

Psychomotor Learning

The actual hands-on phase; using of machines

Clinical Participation

The integration of the cognitive, affective, and psychomotor aspects of nuclear medicine technology education.

Passive Participation

Assists the practicing nuclear technologist and observes each detail of the procedure.

Passive Participation

Performs various assigned tasks associated with procedures after becoming familiar with them.

Passive Participation

Progresses into the independent clinical performance phase.

Employ Radiation Safety Measures; Perform Diagnostic And Therapeutic Procedure In NMT; Manage And Operate Nm Instrument; Understand And Safety Use Radiopharmaceuticals; Deliver Patient-Centered Care; Demonstrate Professionalism And Inter-Professional Communication Skills; Demonstrate Leadership And Management Skills In System-Based Health Care Practice.

What are the competencies?

CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (CPD)

Define CPD

CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (CPD)

The courses are an indication of the basic responsibilities of every NMT which must be learned and understood before you can correctly and safely operate the complicated equipment.

You should not be surprised to learn that nuclear medicine technology education is / must be an ongoing process.

Principles Of Radiographic Exposure

understanding the process of the radiographic image

Patient Care

To help the student radiologic technologist understand how to work with sick and injured patients of all ages and sizes, regardless of their ethnic or cultural background, the student will study the information presented in which of the following course work?

Radiographic Pathology

Abnormal structure and/or function of the various anatomic structures of the body is being studied in this course.

Medical Terminology

Referring to the written and spoken language of medicine

cognitive, affective, and psychomotor

The 3 most important specific aspects in evaluating a student's clinical performance are?

taking notes about the performance and execution of the work as performed by the practicing radiologic technologist

Passive participation occurs when the student is:

listening and explaining the procedures and payment procedures to the patient.

Interaction with the patient and with co-workers includes which one of the following?

Cognitive

Classroom lectures and demonstrations of the theories and facts relating to a specific body of knowledge can usually be considered?

Affective

Involve attitudes, values , and feeling in a clinical environment

Radiographic Anatomy

The study of anatomical part in the radiographs.