TAILIEUCHUNG - Lecture Medical assisting: Administrative and clinical procedures (5e) - Chapter 50: Diagnostic imaging

This chapter introduces you to the electrocardiograph instrument and how to administer an electrocardiogram. You will also learn how to apply electrocardiograph electrodes and wires, operate the instrument, and troubleshoot problems that can occur while recording the heart's electrical activity. | 50 Diagnostic Imaging Explain what X-rays are and how they are used for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Compare invasive and noninvasive diagnostic procedures. Carry out the medical assistant’s role in X-ray and diagnostic radiology testing. Discuss common diagnostic imaging procedures. Learning Outcomes Describe different types of radiation therapy and how they are used. Explain the risks and safety precautions associated with radiology work. Relate the advances in medical imaging to EHR. Learning Outcomes Introduction Diagnostic radiology Screening Clinical diagnosis Medical assistant Role during testing Safety issues Proper handling and storage of films Preparation and instruction of patients Learning Outcome: Explain what X-rays are and how they are used for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Diagnostic radiology is a valuable tool. Brief History of the X-Ray Discovered in 1895 by Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen X-ray High .

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• Medical assisting
• Administrative practices
• Clinical practices
• Medical assisting practice
• Pulmonary function testing
• Types of electrocardiographs
• Clinical procedures
• Administrative medical assisting
• Clinical medical assisting
• Medical assisting profession
• Medical assistant credentials
• Responsibilities of the medical assistant
• Medical assisting organizations
• Medical assisting externships
• Externship scenarios
• Assisting in geriatrics
• Geriatric patients
• Medical office
• Accounting for the medical office
• Assisting in pediatrics
• Pediatric patient care
• Medical coding
• Diagnosis codes
• Minor surgery
• Medical asepsis
• Medical specialties
• Nursing careers
• Medical law
• Physician rights
• Externship process
• Expectations of externship candidates
• Insurance terminology
• Managed care plans
• Standard payment procedures
• Accepting payment
• Body organization
• Anatomical terminology
• Integumentary system
• Structure of skin
• Skeletal system
• Bone structure
• Skeletal muscles
• Muscular system
• Cardiovascular system
• Structures of the heart
• respiratory system
• Paranasal sinuses
• Nervous system
• Neuron structure
• Urinary system
• Renal sinus
• Reproductive system
• Male reproductive system
• Female reproductive system