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Radiation Therapy Study Guide: A Radiation Therapist's Review

Autor Amy Heath
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 oct 2015
This book is a comprehensive review and study aid for radiation therapists. Organized in a question-and-answer format, it present clinical features and principles of treatment. Topics include radiation therapy physics, radiobiology, treatment and simulation equipment, principles of patient care, clinical components of cancer care, and cancers of the brain, head and neck region, and respiratory, digestive, urinary, and male and female reproductive systems. It offers over 500 multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and rationales. Radiation Therapy Study Guide is a valuable resource for radiation therapists preparing for certification examinations as well as for practicing therapists in need of a review.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781493932573
ISBN-10: 1493932578
Pagini: 187
Ilustrații: IX, 187 p.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.29 kg
Ediția:1st ed. 2016
Editura: Springer
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:New York, NY, United States

Public țintă

Professional/practitioner

Cuprins

Radiation Physics.- Radiation Protection and Safety.- Radiobiology.- Treatment and Simulation Equipment.- Quality Assurance.- Simulation and Treatment Planning.- Treatment Delivery.- Principles of Patient Care.- Professional Issues.- Review of Pathophysiology.- Clinical Components of Cancer Care.- Cancers of the Brain and Central Nervous System.- Cancers of the Head and Neck Region.-  Cancers of the Respiratory System.- Cancers of the Digestive System.- Cancers of the Urinary System.- Cancers of the Male Reproductive System.- Cancers of the Female Reproductive System.- Oncology Review.
  

Recenzii

“This review and study aid uses a question and answer format to help prepare radiation therapy students for the credentialing examination. … It is intended for students who are preparing to become registered radiation therapists. … This is a quality book that will be used by many radiation therapy students as they prepare for the credentialing examination. With its quality questions and complete explanations, the book will benefit its readers.” (Kyle Theine, Doody’s Book Reviews, April, 2016)

Notă biografică

Amy Heath, MS, RT(T)
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Madison, WI, USA
 
University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse
LaCrosse, WI, USA

Textul de pe ultima copertă

This book is a comprehensive review and study aid for radiation therapists. Organized in a question-and-answer format, it present clinical features and principles of treatment. Topics include radiation therapy physics, radiobiology, treatment and simulation equipment, principles of patient care, clinical components of cancer care, and cancers of the brain, head and neck region, and respiratory, digestive, urinary, and male and female reproductive systems. It offers over 500 multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and rationales. Radiation Therapy Study Guide is a valuable resource for radiation therapists preparing for certification examinations as well as for practicing therapists in need of a review.

Caracteristici

A comprehensive guide to the basic science and practice of radiation therapy written by radiation therapists Includes a concise review of the basics of radiation physics and radiobiology necessary for radiation therapists Dedicated chapters cover specific cancers by anatomic region