This article is a first-person narrative providing insight into the author's work as a member of the Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team and her involvement in forensic radiography.doi:10.1016/j.jradnu.2007.02.003Nancy S. AdamsJournal of Radiology Nursing...
” Dr Cumberbatch says. There are doctors to perform procedures, nurses to assist, a radiographer to take X-rays and perform a CT scan, and a scribe to make notes. “We automatically call the
Only the Australian sailor and maritime writer Alan Villiers raised a doubt. “As far as I know, [Monkbarns’] most thrilling adventure in her pre-Stewart days was in 1906, when she was caught in the field-ice south of the Horn and imprisoned there for two months, while outward bound ...
A nurse came out and spoke to me, she said theres only 1 radiographer left, and has to attend to an urgent case, I’ll have to wait at least 1.5hrs before I get my scan that evening. It didnt sit well with me… 1.5hrs (not prioritsed yet) to wait to get scanned, 2hrs for th...
impact could well be at the root of the periodic pain. Hmmmmph. As well as the physical, the psychological continues to niggle too. I had my regular mammogram last week, and once the imaging was complete, the radiographer bade me farewell saying “that’s you for today”. Which ...
A separate assessment was used to rate bowel preparation: poorly prepared bowel with lots of residual stool was graded as 1; good bowel preparation with some residual stool was graded as 2; excellent bowel preparation with no residual stool was graded as 3. Results: Fifty-six patients (n=56...
After having fasted for a hospital appointment my radiographer recommended this restaurant. I had passed by it many times and was not even aware there was a restaurant here. Whilst I was waiting for company I had a cappuccino which was nice enough. We then proceeded t...
If the scans are rated as poor or questionable, the radiographer instructs the participant to try to lay as still as possible, and that the T1-weighted sequence will be repeated. Image quality of all sequences is further assessed dur- ing and after image processing with manual and ...