Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-233) and index.
Contents
What is medical imaging? -- Nursing in the medical imaging department -- Perioperative nursing care in the medical imaging department -- Special considerations -- Commonly used drugs in the medical imaging department -- Contrast media -- Infection control -- Terms of orientation -- The vascular system -- Peripheral vascular disease -- Angiography -- Interventional radiology -- Angiographic procedues -- Venous studies -- Magnetic resonance angiography : the future of vascular imaging? -- Hepatobilliary anatomy and liver function -- Hepatobillary imaging and intervention -- Gastro-intestinal anatomy -- Barium studies -- Water-soluble contrast procedures -- Urological anatomy -- Urological procedures -- Percutaneous biopsy -- Drainage procedures -- Arthography -- Female reproductive system -- Male reproductive system.