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Decks in this class (18)

The technical side
Basic concepts of radiology 1,
Elements and atoms 2,
The atom 3
19  cards
Diagnostic xray production
Components of an xray tube 1,
X ray tube is 2,
Cathode purpose and consists of 3
23  cards
Radiation safety
Radiation safety in workplace 1,
Cell biology and radiation 2,
Stochastic effects 3
20  cards
Film processing and digital imaging
Quality assurance 1,
Quality control 2,
Reasons for qa qc 3
7  cards
Radiographic positioning
Radiographic positioning 1,
How to tell the beam direction by...,
Patient positioning 3
9  cards
Restraint for radiology
What is low stress handling 1,
Important rules in restraint 2,
Moving the patient on and off the...
8  cards
Small animal positioning
Abdomen 1,
Abdomen lateral view 2,
Abdomen ventrodorsal view 3
37  cards
Large animal radiography
Restraint la 1,
Safety la 2,
Sid large animal 3
21  cards
Imaging on film
The cassette 1,
Imaging on film introduction 2,
Cassette care 3
10  cards
Exposure factors
Kilovoltage 1,
Santes rule 2,
Milliamperage 3
10  cards
Optimizing the image
Radiographic quality 1,
Radiographic density 2,
Factors affecting radiographic de...
23  cards
Film processing
The darkroom 1,
Film processing solutions 2,
Developer purpose 3
17  cards
Technical errors
Processing artifacts are 1,
3 groups of artifacts on film 2,
X ray tube malfunction 3
38  cards
Dental radiographs
Importance of dental rads 1,
Indications for full mouth rads 2,
Contraindications for full mouth ...
54  cards
Small animal special procedures
Special procedures indicated for 1,
Contrast media is administered to 2,
Choice of contrast media is made ...
47  cards
Specialized/alternative imaging
Fluoroscopy is 1,
How does fluoroscopy work 2,
How does the fluoro table work to...
31  cards
Ultrasonography
Ultrasound is used for 1,
Why does ultrasound not have the ...,
How does ultrasound work 3
32  cards
Avian and exotic radiographs
Equipment for exotic radiographs 1,
Exposure factors in exotics 2,
Patient restraint for exotics 3
20  cards

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