HEALTH CARE TEAM

HEALTH CARE FACILITIES

are places that provide health care such as hospitals, clinics, outpatient care centers, and specialized care centers

GOVERNMENT

PRIVATE

Types of Hospitals

CONDITION

Responsibilities of the Health Care team

Caring for all patients regardless of _________

HEALTH PROMOTION HOSPITALS (HPH)

as defined by the WHO is a process of interventions that enable or empower people to increase their ability to control over and to improve their health.

HEALTH

Responsibilities of the Health Care team

Promoting ______

ILLNESS/DISEASE TRANSMISSION

Responsibilities of the Health Care team

Preventing ________

Medical Asepsis

It deals with reducing the probability of infectious organisms being transmitted to a susceptible individua

ASEPSIS

the absence of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms

CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR

teaches students primarily on a one-on-one basis in the clinical setting

DIDACTIC FACULTY MEMBER

teaches students typically through classroom lectures and laboratory activities

CLINICAL COORDINATOR

has teaching responsibilities along with administrative duties in overseeing clinical education, most often in programs using many clinical education centers

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

has teaching responsibilities, as well as overall administrative responsibility for the entire educational program

NEW IDEAS

NEW INSIGHTS, APPROACHES

CONNECT, EDUCATOR

Importance of research

• Educators gain _______ for the job

• Educators gain _______ into _____

• Educators can ______ with other _______

PHYSICIANS

RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS

REGISTERED NURSES

OCCUPATIONAL AND PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

PHARMACIST

RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

SOCIAL WORKERS

Members of the Health Care Team

PHYSICIAN

A doctor of medicine

PHYSICIAN

They often specialize in a specific area of practice, and following licensing, are able to prescribe and supervise the medical care of the patient.

RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS

They perform imaging examinations and are responsible for accurately positioning patients and ensuring that a quality diagnostic image is produced.

NURSES

Provide patient care, which is often required 24 hours a day.

NURSES

They act as a patient advocate, administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians; monitor the patient’s health status; and coordinate and facilitate all patient care when the patient is hospitalized.

OCCUPATIONAL/PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Members of a profession that works in the rehabilitative area of health care.

PHARMACIST

Prepares and dispenses medications and oversees the patient’s drug therapy.

RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

The therapist Maintains or improves the patient’s respiratory status.

LABORATORY/MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Analyzes laboratory specimens for pathological conditions.

RADIOGRAPHIC EXAMINATION

Responsibilities of the Radiologic Technologists

1. Performing ________

ASSESSING

Responsibilities of the Radiologic Technologists

1. Performing Radiographic Examination

• ________ the requisition

HISTORY

2. Performing Patient care and assessment

• Taking a _______

MEDICAL OR HEALTH

ILLNESESSES

2. Performing Patient care and assessment

Patient’s ______ or ________ experiences. Including _______

PATIENT HISTORY

The goal of ___________ is to obtain the necessary information and to perform a safe and comfortable examination and treatment.

NEEDS

Responsibilities of the Radiologic Technologists

1. Performing Radiographic Examination

• Caring for the ________ of the patient

COMMUNICATION

Responsibilities of the Radiologic Technologists

1. Performing Radiographic Examination

• ___________ with the patient

RADIATION PROTECTION

Responsibilities of the Radiologic Technologists

1. Performing Radiographic Examination

• Providing _________ to patient

READIOGRAPHIC PROCEDURES

Responsibilities of the Radiologic Technologists

1. Performing Radiographic Examination

• Performing the _______

EXPOSURE FACTOR

Responsibilities of the Radiologic Technologists

1. Performing Radiographic Examination

• Manipulating the ________

RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGES

Responsibilities of the Radiologic Technologists

1. Performing Radiographic Examination

• Evaluating the _________

MANIPULATING

Responsibilities of the Radiologic Technologists

1. Performing Radiographic Examination

• ________ specialized equipment

PRIVATE

QUIET

Rules to follow to complete successful patient history are as follows

Provide an atmosphere that is _____ and as _____as possible

RESPECTFUL

FRIENDLY

Rules to follow to complete successful patient history are as follows:

Establish rapport with the patient by approaching the patient in a _______, but ______ manner

INFORMATION

Rules to follow to complete successful patient history are as follows:

Inform the patient why the ______ is needed

ADDRESSED

Rules to follow to complete successful patient history are as follows:

Ask the patient if he or she prefers to be _______

persons necessarily involved in his or her medical care.

Rules to follow to complete successful patient history are as follows:

Inform the patient that the information will be shared only with _____________

open -and close-

Rules to follow to complete successful patient history are as follows:

Use ______ concerning the ended questions as necessary to elicit information concerning the patient’s medical condition

MENSTRUAL PERIOD

PREGNANCY

information of utmost importance (female patient of childbearing age

Last ________ and the possibility of ________

CONFIRMATION

information of utmost importance (female patient of childbearing age

_______ with the patient of the imaging examination to be performed

• ONSET (When did it start)

• DURATION (How long?)

• SPECIFIC LOCATION

• QUALITY OF PAIN (Scale of 1-10 [10 being the most painful and 0 being no pain at all])

• WHAT AGGRAVATES

• WHAT ALLEVIATES

• Known disease

• Operation

• Co-morbid (relating to or denoting a medical condition that co-occurs with another)

• Family history of diseases

• Medication Intake

• Allergies

Additional information needed

RADIATION PROTECTION AND SAFETY PROICEDURES

have been established to ensure the protection & safety of the staff, patients and their relatives during their stay in department and to ensure that fertile and pregnant women are not exposed to radiation accidentally or unintentionally

EXPOSURE

MINIMUM

Common Radiation Safety

• Keeping the time of ______ to a _______

DISTANCE

Common Radiation Safety

• Maintaining _________ from the source,

SHIELD

Common Radiation Safety

• When appropriate, placing a _______ between yourself and the source

RADIACTIVE CONTAMINATION

Common Radiation Safety

• Protecting yourself against _________ by using proper protective

Republic Act No. 7431

An Act Regulating the Practice of Radiologic Technology in the Philippines, Defining Its Power and Functions and For Other Purposes

SECTION 1

title radiologic technology act of 1992

SECTION 2

statement of policy

SECTION 3

definition of terms

SECTION 4

practice of X-ray technology

SECTION 6

creating of the board of radiologic technology

SECTION 7

qualifications of board member

SECTION 8

terms of office

SECTION 9

duties and functions of the board

SECTION 10

removal of board members

SECTION 5

practice of radiologic technology