Although different from other branches of radiologic technologies‚ medical diagnostic sonography‚ or ultrasonography‚ is still a diagnostic imagine procedure utilized to visualize internal areas and organs of the body. Sonography and radiology allow the doctors to see inside of the body that could only be seen through surgical procedures otherwise. The people within this discipline are trained and certified to handle and operate the advanced equipment. However‚ they cannot be lucrative in this line
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sound wave of about 20‚000 or more vibrations per second. The ultrasound is mostly used in imaging tools and particularly in medical diagnosis. The ultrasound uses sound waves that are above the frequency of the human ear. A transducer is used to give off the sound waves that are reflected back from the tissues‚ and organs giving a picture of what are inside the body. This is later drawn on a screen. In medical diagnosis‚ ultrasound is used to analyze the bone structure‚ look for tumors‚ and examine
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Family Medical Leave Act 1993: Workplace Issues Introduction In the early 1990 ’s‚ congress recognized that an increasing number of children were being raised in situations where both parents worked outside the home. For many‚ the idea of starting a family‚ or expanding the family‚ was complicated by the fact that both parents worked. In other homes‚ families struggled because a family member with a serious medical condition such as diabetes or asthma would often lose time from work because
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Electronic Medical Record Speech Stephanie Heydon Axia College of University of Phoenix Computerizing Medical Data HCR/240 Lisa Daniel July 18‚ 2010 Electronic Medical Record Speech Hi‚ my name is Stephanie Heydon‚ and I am from the company‚ Sunrise Systems and Solutions. I want to start by thanking all of you for giving me the time to talk about electronic medical records. I will discuss the importance of practice management and how electronic medical records are essential in the
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Consequences of Medical Professionals Breaching the Code of Ethics CM107-60 Professor D. Barton February 08‚ 2013 Consequences of Medical Professionals Breaching the Code of Ethics The study and evolution of medical ethics has been around for centuries. (Cassidy‚ Barry‚ Blessing and Dennis 2008) stated that “In the 5th century BC‚ the Hippocratic Oath was considered to be the beginning‚ if not the foundation of a medical code of ethics”. Medical ethics are considered
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Top 10 Inventions in America • A clothes hanger‚ or coat hanger‚ is a device in the shape of human shoulders designed to facilitate the hanging of a coat‚ jacket‚ sweater‚ shirt‚ blouse or dress in a manner that prevents wrinkles‚ with a lower bar for the hanging of pants. Invented by albert park house in 1903. • Air-conditioning is mechanism designed to extract heat from an occupied space air temperature using a refrigeration cycle. It was made in 1902 by Willis Haviland Carrier. http://www
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History of Medicine as well as Medical technology in Japan The most interesting features of Japanese medicine‚ including Japanese Medical Technology are the extent to which it was derivative and the rapidity with which‚ after a slow start‚ it became Westernized and scientific. In early times disease was regarded as sent by the gods or produced by the influence of evil spirits. Treatment and prevention were based largely on religious practices‚ such as prayers‚ incantations‚ and exorcism; at a later
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radiographer. A radiographer is a healthcare professional who possesses the knowledge and skills to use diagnostic level x-radiation and its associated instrumentation in the production of medical images of the human body and in the performance of radiologic procedures. Supervision is provided by radiologists (medical physicians who specialize in the interpretation of radiologic images). The radiographer is responsible for positioning the patient properly into the beam of the radiation source and adjusting
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Legal and Ethical Boundaries for the Practice of Medical Assisting Tami Toumberlin October 26‚ 2012 The meaning of the AAMA Code of Ethics sets forth principles of ethical and moral conduct as they relate to the medical profession and particular practice of medical assisting. My understanding is that there are rules for the medical assistant and they need to be followed to not face prosecution. There are certain steps that have to be followed in order to obtain certification. Certification
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As an Operations and Supply Chain Manager for the ACME “Medical Device Manufacturing Company‚ LLC‚” who main goal is to provide new state of the art medical devices for hospitals. Some of the objectives and goals that are needed to be accomplished to meet these demands by our customers “Superior Medical Devices‚ Inc‚ (SMD)” is to be able to subcontract a reliable suppliers‚ complete production engineering process at a timely manner‚ verification of product quality assurance‚ and planning both materials
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