Compassionate patient care Compassionate care is a moral dimension and an essential component of the diagnostic medical sonography field. It is an inner desire to help those very same people. Staff and leaders must treat each other with compassion and respect. Sonographer should also be compassionate to their patients. Compassion links the entirety of Joint Commission guidelines‚ as it states” hospital leaders now have a road map for implementing a fully integrated patient safety system in which
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for imaging studies. Focused Assessment with Sonography in Trauma (FAST) is usually useful for both blunt and penetrating trauma. FAST has sensitivity from 75-94 % and specificity from 97-100 % for intra-abdominal fluid in trauma patients. FAST cannot distinguish between laceration and haematomas‚ also it cannot detect injuries at the lateral part of the liver‚ retroperitonial injuries and hollow viscus injuries. As compared to the non-contrast sonography‚ contrast enhanced ultrasonography has more
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What They Do Diagnostic Medical Sonography is the scientific name for Ultrasound Technician. Ultrasound is harmless. All it is sound waves. When a tech. Ultrasounds a patient they have to use ultrasound gel because between the skin and the probe (what is used to scan) is air‚ the gel makes a bond between the skin and the probe so that the sound wave can get through to the object the ultrasound d is scanning for. When the sound wave hits the object it bounces off‚ goes back to the probe and on the
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Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research ISSN 0718–1876 Electronic Version VOL 4 / ISSUE 2 / AUGUST 2009 / 20-30 © 2009 Universidad de Talca - Chile This paper is available online at www.jtaer.com DOI: 10.4067/S0718-18762009000200003 Using Visual Analytics to Improve Hospital Scheduling and Patient Flow Janna Anneke Fitzgerald1 and Ann Dadich2 University of Western Sydney‚ Centre for Industry and Innovation Studies 1 a.fitzgerald@uws.edu.au‚2 a.dadich@uws.edu.au Received
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an abnormality. We present a case for review in which the patient was experiencing flank pain that turned in to kidney stones lodged in a malrotated kidney with a complete duplicated collecting system. This condition was detected with the use of sonography and confirmed with computed tomography (CT)‚ both are considered great diagnostic tools in diagnosing these conditions.
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their courage‚ determination and dedication to their noble profession. Now‚ I am particularly interested in radiologic technology‚ because nowadays it is having wide application and enjoying good demand in medical circles‚ in particular‚ sonography‚ MR tomography or other diagnostic imaging techniques. The role of radiologic technologists in diagnosing various diseases is significant‚ because within the last decades‚ modern radiologic technology has been significantly developing. Now it allows
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CQUniversity Australia [Internet]. Australia: CQUniversity; [Date unknown] [cited 2013 March 27]. Available from: http://www.cqu.edu.au/study/what-can-i-study/health-and-medical-sciences/undergraduate-programs/bachelor-of-medical-sonography-and-graduate-diploma-of-medical-sonography 7) Bates‚ Jane. The British Medical Ultrasound Society [Internet]. [Place unknown] BMUS; [updated September 3; cited 2013 March 27]. Available from: http://www.bmus.org/policies-guides/pg-protocol01.asp 8) Gilani‚ Syed. WebMedCentral
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Smaller clinics may have equipment because of advances in technology (What). Usually in a healthcare environment procedures are done in rooms that are darkened‚ but can also be performed at a patient’s’ bedside (Editors). Another part of sonography that is being seen more and more are ultrasound technicians that travel (What). Some work traveling throughout an area to several places as a contract employee (Editors). Since there is a persistent need for those who work in this field‚ sonographers
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Cervical cancer originates in the cervix. The cervix is the narrow part of the uterus that opens into the vagina. It occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix grow out of control and have the ability to invade or spread to other parts of the body. Cervical cancer is one of the most common gynecological malignancies in the United States and presents between the third and fourth decades. Cervical cancer develops slowly. It starts as a precancerous condition called dysplasia (growth of abnormal cells
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MRI‚ breast ultrasound‚ or ductogram. A MRI is a scan that uses radio waves and strong magnets. The energy from the waves absorbs and the releases a pattern formed by the body tissue and by a certain disease. A breast ultrasound is also known as a sonography‚ it uses sound waves to outline parts of the body. A ductogram sometimes helps to determine the cause of the nipple discharge. Breast Cancer is staged to describe the area where the cancer is at in the body. “It is based on whether the cancer
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