Other diagnostics may
include imaging procedures, such as ultrasound, MRI or CAT scan, to look for abnormalities of the affected glands.
Not exact matches
Before undergoing heart
imaging procedures involving radiation, healthcare providers should help patients understand why the
procedure is needed and its potential benefits and risks,
including risks related to radiation exposure, according to a new scientific statement in the American Heart Association's journal Circulation.
While these
imaging procedures,
including fluoroscopically guided
procedures such as cardiac catheterization, computed tomography scans, and nuclear medicine studies, are critical for accurate diagnosis and intervention, ionizing radiation in high doses can be harmful.
The researchers found that of the 614 eligible patients
included in the analysis, 27 % had no preoperative diagnostic
procedure, 22 % did not have an
imaging scan to stage the cancer, and 88 % did not have an invasive staging test.
The
procedure can stimulate different areas of the brain,
including areas associated with a lack of insight, which has been confirmed with brain
imaging studies.
The fifth floor will be devoted to diagnostic
imaging and
procedure areas,
including interventional radiology, GI
procedures, pulmonary / bronchoscopy areas, cardiac electrophysiology, plus patient preparatory and recovery areas.
The scope of practice in nuclear medicine technology
includes, but is not limited to, the following areas and responsibilities: Patient Care; Quality Control; Diagnostic
Procedures; Radiopharmaceuticals; In - Vivo Diagnostic Testing; In - Vitro Diagnostic Testing; Transmission
Imaging; Radionuclide Therapy and Radiation Safety.
We seek to deliver comprehensive care for vascular patients, integrating diagnostic
imaging, medical therapy, and procedural interventions (
including endovascular, open surgical, and hybrid
procedures) into individualized treatment plans for the entire spectrum of vascular disease.
Our clinicians provide a number of specialized diagnostic and therapeutic
procedures,
including ultrasound, fluoroscopy, myelography, linear and computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI).
Internal Medicine Veterinary Services
include a variety of advanced laboratory testing, diagnostic
imaging (
including x-ray, ultrasound, CT, and high - field MRI), and
procedures,
including endoscopic
procedures.
Courses
include office etiquette and hospital
procedures, animal restraint, examination room
procedures, pharmacy and pharmacology, surgical preparation and assisting, small animal nursing, laboratory
procedures and radiology and ultrasound
imaging.
Neurology: The neurology service at VSS provides specialized on - site diagnostic
procedures,
including magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT), and myelography.
All AVMA accredited Veterinary Technology programs will
include general chemistry and biology coursework, as well as more specialized courses in animal anatomy and physiology, clinical
procedures, surgical
procedures, diagnostic
imaging, pharmacology, research methods, nutrition, anesthesiology, and more.
Internal Medicine services
include a variety of advanced laboratory testing, diagnostic
imaging (
including CT, ultrasound, and x-rays), and
procedures,
including endoscopic
procedures.
Borgman's practice, which includestwo other full - time veterinarians and one part - time vet, offers owners of cats and dogs a diverse range of services,
including pediatric and geriatric care, dermatological care, surgical
procedures and diagnostic
imaging, such as X-rays.
Veterinary assistants have many responsibilities,
including assisting in examinations, laboratory testing, X-ray and ultrasound
imaging, assisting with front office
procedures, administering vaccinations, drawing blood, obtaining urine and fecal samples for testing, assisting and answering questions for clients, exercising dogs on their daily walks and much more.
These
include a clean and modern boarding area, fully equipped and spacious exam rooms, surgical suite, space for dental
procedures, in - house lab, diagnostic
imaging room, and grooming area.
This sometimes
includes a consultation with or a recommendation to visit a specialist for certain advanced surgical
procedures, oncology (cancer) treatments, advanced
imaging studies such an MRI (magnetic resonance
imaging), etc..
Three years of advanced cardiology training (residency),
including extensive training in a variety of diagnostic
imaging techniques (radiology, echocardiography and angiography) and interventional cardiac
procedures.
Anesthesia cases at AVES
include (but are not limited to) advanced
imaging (CT and MRI), orthopedic and soft tissue surgeries, laparoscopic
procedures, endoscopy, cystoscopy, dental and oral surgery, and sedated
procedures.
The insurance company will oftentimes look for other possible causes of the claimed catastrophic injury,
including prior medical
procedures, degenerative changes on
imaging studies, preexisting medical conditions, and prior injuries.
Highlights of Relevant Experience: ARRT - registered radiologic technologist with two years experience conducting diagnostic
imaging procedures for various medical facilities
including Florida Hospital.
Provided patient care,
including IV placement, screening and positioning for
imaging procedures
• Confer with document originators to understand document control needs • Gain access to records and determine appropriate ways of recording it • Compile and maintain records and related files such as blueprints, drawings and documents • Examine records to ensure their integrity and completeness • Handle data management duties such as reviewing and coding documents • Analyze documents to appropriate statistical coding • Input data into databases and prepare documents for electronic
imaging • Operate micrographic equipment
including digital scanners and archive readers to assist readers • Retrieve document data and information in databases and code information into computer records • Take and verify requests for retrieval of records and information and respond to requests as deemed appropriate • Perform minor repair and maintenance on micrographic equipment • Purge hard copy of files according to approved
procedures • Develop, design and maintain systems for filing and retrieving records • Determine workflow priorities and develop and implement clerical
procedures • Assist in projects such as information gathering and research work • Reproduce and distribute documents on special request of staff members • Ascertain that all records and files are properly labeled and categorized
Provided training in a wide scope of information management technologies
including network connectivity, software rollout, security administration, desktop and laptop configuration, workstation
imaging, network printer configuration, and documentation
procedures.
Other
procedures that medical assistants perform
include EKGs, vision testing, hearing testing, respiratory testing, and medical
imaging.
Graduates of this program will be prepared to provide a wide range of clinical skills
including animal patient care, laboratory
procedures, medical
imaging, anesthesia administration and monitoring, and surgical assistance for a variety of domestic animals.
In your role as a medical assistant each aspect of a patient encounter, whether directly face - to - face, or over the phone, should be carefully documented to protect yourself, your employer and also the patient: ask about personal and family histories, allergies to medications, or latex, medications administered and prescribed, physical exam findings (such as vital signs),
imaging and lab test results, discussions with patients,
including specific questions and responses and
procedures performed during course of the visit.
EXPERIENCE Radiology Technologist September 2008 - September 2009 Godwin Corporation, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI Proficient in all clerical aspects of radiology to
include patient check - in, informed consent, and use of CHCS and PACS programs Fluoroscopic exams to
include pediatric and adult barium enemas, esophagrams, G.I. studies, VCUG's, HSG's, and modified barium swallows Use of portable C - arm in operating room
procedures to
include orthopedic, spinal, abdominal, urologic, vascular, and interventional radiology cases Operation of stationary C - arm in upper and lower extremity arthrogram studies and lumbar punctures Preparation of contrast material for gastrointestinal, gynecological, urologic, intravenous and intra-arterial studies Inpatient and outpatient diagnostic x-rays to
include upper and lower extremities, cranium, chest and abdomen Proficient in emergency patient care protocol to
include CPR, oxygen administration, suction and use of monitoring systems such as EKG and blood pressure equipment Adherence to all radiation protection standards in accordance with ALARA Instruction of Army Radiology students in all aspects of radiography Radiology Specialist (Active Duty) February 2008 - July 2008 U.S. Army, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI Diagnostic radiographic
imaging using digital, portable, C - arm and plain film systems Fluoroscopic, orthopedic and operating room radiography utilizing GE, Siemens, Canon, and Fuji equipment Interventional
procedures to
include aortograms, peripheral and cerebral angiography, venography, femoral runoffs, arthrograms, fistulagrams and lumbar punctures Preparation and set up of sterile field and instruments for interventional and fluoroscopic
procedures using proper sterile technique Proper set up and use of intra-arterial and intravenous injector systems Experience with reconstruction, subtraction, road mapping and duplication of digital images Orientation to additional radiology modalities such as ultrasound, MRI, nuclear medicine, CT and mammography
• Performed diagnostic
imaging exams, CR, DR and film, accurately positioning patients • Performed portable radiography and fluoroscopic
procedures including C - arm flouro during multiple surgical
procedures • Worked with multiple computer systems (PACS) to store digital
imaging data and verify patient orders, provide hard copies to patients...
Lerman Diagnotstic
Imaging, Brooklyn • NY 2010 — Present Radiographer Accountable for performing all general x-ray procedures and fluoroscopic procedures that included, arthrograms, barium enemas, esophagrams, upper gastrointestinal series, and small bowel series in a high volume fast placed inner city imaging
Imaging, Brooklyn • NY 2010 — Present Radiographer Accountable for performing all general x-ray
procedures and fluoroscopic
procedures that
included, arthrograms, barium enemas, esophagrams, upper gastrointestinal series, and small bowel series in a high volume fast placed inner city
imaging imaging center.