Nuclear medicine technology: procedures and quick reference

Shackett, Pete

Nuclear medicine technology: procedures and quick reference - 3rd ed. - Philadelphia Wolters Kluwer 2020

Monograph xiii, 728p. : ill. ; 28cm.

<p><span style="line-height: 107%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Master essential procedures with ease and build the clinical confidence for success in practice with this concise, easy-to-use guide. Step-by-step instructions walk you through 65 key scan procedures—complete with listings of possible artifacts and issues that may arise during each scan with added relevant information for each scan—to help you ensure the most effective imaging outcomes.  Students of Medicine and Physicians may quickly review the indications, contraindications, expected normal and abnormal findings for any included test. </span></p> <ul><li><span style="line-height: 107%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Updated content reflects the latest imaging technology and the most clinically relevant scanning procedures.  </span></li><li><span style="line-height: 107%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Enhanced design makes key content more accessible.   </span></li><li><span style="line-height: 107%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">​Updated suggested readings familiarize you with the latest clinical literature in nuclear medicine technology.   </span></li><li><span style="line-height: 107%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Concise, bulleted outline format guides you step-by-step through 65 essential scan procedures.  </span></li><li><span style="line-height: 107%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Complete list of indications, contraindications, normal and abnormal findings for all studies listed in the book.</span></li><li><span style="line-height: 107%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Detailed anatomic illustrations reinforce your understanding of human anatomy and body systems.  </span></li><li><span style="line-height: 107%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">Patient History sections help you ensure effective patient communication before exams and during scanning.  </span></li><li><span style="line-height: 107%; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;">An extensive quick-reference section provides fast access to conversion tables, radiopharmaceutical dose ranges, paediatric dosing, anatomic drawings, standard drug interventions, lab tests, language translations, thyroid therapy information, billing codes, and reproducible patient history sheets for over 25 scans.</span></li></ul>

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