The new second edition of this user-friendly resource offers students and practitioners the most up-to-date quality management information available. It stands out as the only book available to incorporate both quality management (QM) and quality control information for all of the imaging sciences. The text begins with a basic description of quality management and its importance to imaging technology, while subsequent chapters address specific quality control measures associated with mammography, CT, MRI, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine. A new chapter on tools and procedures focuses on practical applications of concepts. In addition, how-to procedures with full-size evaluation forms clarify all the necessary steps in proper evaluation and documentation.
<li>Learning objectives, chapter outline, key terms, case studies, student experiments, and review questions at the end of each chapter aid in reader comprehension.</li>
<li>Coverage of both quality management and quality control information makes this text a uniquely comprehensive, practical resource.</li>
<li>Reflects changes in technology and federal regulations to provide the most accurate and current information available.</li>
<li>The chapter on mammography has been rewritten to conform to the new standards of the Mammography Quality Standard Act. </li>
<li>A new chapter on Tools and Procedures provides new information on quality management related to use of equipment and protocols in imaging technology.</li>
<li>Step-by-step QM procedures with new full-sized sample evaluation forms offer detailed instructions on how to evaluate equipment and document results using new CT, MRI, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine forms.</li>

Quality Management in the Imaging Sciences

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Completely updated, this text provides a basic description of quality management and explains why it is so important to imaging technology. Step-by-step procedures with full-size evaluation forms explain how to understand and implement proper evaluation and documentation of quality assurance and quality control. Useful features include appendices with a review of radiographic quality factors and a glossary with definitions of all the bold-faced terms from the text. A companion CD includes mock Registry exams, sample documentation forms, lab experiments, and critical thinking questions.
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<li>Cross-platform CD includes more than 300 practice exam questions for the ARRT advanced certification examination in quality management, 25 full-sized sample documentation forms, 27 student experiments, and questions for analysis and critical thinking in each chapter. </li>
<li>Student experiments on CD allow instructors to modify experiments to their own needs, and let students complete answers on the computer and print out. </li>
<li>Special icon indicates current federal standards, highlighting the most up-to-date quality management information available. </li>
<li>All imaging sciences are covered, devoting quality management chapters on to fluoroscopy, CT, MRI, sonography, and mammography. </li>
<li>Step-by-step quality management procedures with full-sized sample evaluation forms offer detailed instructions on how to evaluate equipment and document results for CT, MRI, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine. </li>
<li>Student-friendly features include learning objectives, chapter outlines, key terms (with definitions in glossary), student experiments on CD-ROM, and review questions at the end of each chapter (answers are located at the end of the text).</li>
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<li>Updated coverage of computed and direct radiography, direct radiography artifacts, and HIPAA, providing the most current information available ― all in one place. </li>
<li>Coverage of practical applications of quality management tools and procedures. </li>
<li>Updated information on darkroom disease and on image processing, now that film is used less often. </li>
<li>Coverage of sensitometric testing and daylight systems. </li>
<li>Updated chapters on equipment quality control to reflect most current FDA, ACR, and AAPM procedure. </li>
<li>Updated mock exams to reflect the latest ARRT exam content specifications.</li>
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With this single resource, you can access quality management and quality control information for all major imaging modalities Updated with the latest changes in technology and federal regulations, Quality Management in the Imaging Sciences provides a thorough description of Quality Management and explains why it is so important to imaging technology. Step-by-step QM procedures include full-size evaluation forms, with instructions on how to evaluate equipment and document results. This book also helps you prepare effectively for the ARRT advanced certification exam in quality management.

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Say hello to the one resource that gives you access to both quality management and quality control information for all major imaging modalities. Updated with new legislative content, advances in imaging technology, and current ACR accreditation requirements, Papp’s Quality Management in the Imaging Sciences, 5th Edition features step-by-step QM procedures complete with full-size evaluation forms and instructions on how to evaluate equipment and document results. It is a great tool to help you for the ARRT Advanced Level Examination in Quality Management. "...the book does give a good overview of quality in imaging and to physicists performing controls it will be a valuable handbook." Reviewed by Jonn Terje Geitung on behalf of Journal of Acta Radiologica, April 2015
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<li>Special icon identifies federal standards throughout the text </li>to alert you to government regulations important to quality management.<li>
Updated material reflects content changes in the ARRT Quality Management Examination and better prepares you to pass the ARRT Advanced Level Examination in Quality Management.</li>
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Includes QM for all imaging sciences so you can access QM information for all imaging modalities with just one resource.</li>
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Step-by-step QM procedures offer instructions on how to evaluate equipment, and full-sized sample evaluation forms offer practice in documenting results. </li>
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Strong pedagogy aids in comprehension.</li>
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A practice exam on Evolve includes 200 randomizable practice exam questions for the ARRT advanced certification examination in QM, and includes answers with rationales. </li>
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Student experiments on Evolve let you complete lab assignments and print out answers on a computer, and save instructors time because they do not have to create their own lab assignments. </li>
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Instructor resources on Evolve make the text easier than ever for instructors to use. </li>
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<li>NEW! Updated quality management tools and procedures </li>offer current practice guidelines and information.<li>
NEW! Coverage of new technologies, likecassette-based and cassette-less digital systems and wireless DR systems, helps improve familiarity with technological advances in radiography.</li>
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UPDATED! Renovated Digital Image Receptors and Advanced Imaging Equipment chapter presents material more efficiently and includes the most current technology and practices.</li>
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EXPANDED! Digital artifacts content increases familiarity with technological advances and adherence to necessary accreditation standards. </li>
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UPDATED! Renovated Mammographic Quality Standard chapter reflects changes in technology and provides an overview of the latest technological practices.</li>
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NEW! Content on CT exposure and the Image Gently program emphasizes safe and necessary imaging practices.</li>
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NEW! Legislative content on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), ICD-10 Coding, Health Information Exchanges, the Affordable Care Act, and MIPPA provides updates for legislative and relevant industry practices and concerns.</li>
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NEW! Updated ACR accreditation requirements in CT and MRI improve practice compliance and understanding of necessary ACR accreditation requirement changes. </li>
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Coverage of quality management is included for ALL imaging sciences, with chapters devoted to QM for fluoroscopy, CT, MRI, sonography, and mammography.  Step-by-step QM procedures offer instructions on how to evaluate equipment, and full-sized sample evaluation forms offer practice in documenting results.  Student-friendly features include learning objectives, chapter outlines, key terms (with definitions in glossary), and review questions at the end of each chapter. A special icon identifies current government regulations important to quality management. A practice exam on Evolve includes 200 randomizable, practice exam questions for the ARRT advanced certification examination in QM, and includes answers with rationales. Student experiments on Evolve let students complete lab assignments and print out answers on computer, and may be modified by instructors to fit their classroom needs. Includes new FDA and American College of Radiology (ACR) requirements.  Adds more material covering digital imaging artifacts.  Updated mammography guidelines and the latest MQSA and ACR standards.  Includes updated coverage of multi-slice scanners and electron beam units.  Adds information on 3D and 4D probes and volume imaging QA.  Updated PET/CT material.  Includes overall updates to match the recent guideline changes to the ARRT Advanced Level Exam on Quality Management. Includes Evolve online resources such as mock Registry exams, sample documentation forms, lab experiments, and additional analysis and critical thinking questions.

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Make sure you have the most up-to-date quality management information available! Quality Management in the Imaging Sciences, 6th Edition gives you complete access to both quality management and quality control information for all major imaging modalities. This edition includes a new chapter on digital imaging and quality control procedures for electronic image monitors and PACS, revisions to the mammography chapter, updated legislative content, and current ACR accreditation requirements. It also features step-by-step QM procedures complete with full-size evaluation forms and instructions on how to evaluate equipment and document results. The only text of its kind on the market, Papp’s is a great tool to help you prepare for the ARRT Advanced Level Examination in Quality Management.
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<li>Special icon identifies federal standards throughout the text</li> alert you to government regulations important to quality management.<li>
Includes QM for all imaging sciences including fluoroscopy, CT, MRI, sonography and mammography.</li>
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Strong pedagogy aids in comprehension and includes learning objectives, chapter outline, key terms (with definitions in glossary), student experiments, and review questions at the end of each chapter.</li>
<li>
Step-by-step QM procedures offer instructions on how to evaluate equipment, and full-sized sample evaluation forms offer practice in documenting results. </li>
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A practice exam on Evolve includes 200 randomizable practice exam questions for the ARRT advanced certification examination in QM, and includes answers with rationales.</li>
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<li>NEW! Revised Mammography chapter</li> corresponds with new digital mammographic systems that have received FDA approval. <li>
NEW! Updated material includes new technologies, ACR accreditation, and quality management tools and procedures which reflect current practice guidelines and information.</li>
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NEW! Chapter on image quality features material common to all imaging modalities.</li>
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NEW! Additional material covers dose levels, dose reporting, and workflow.
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NEW! Expanded material highlights digital imaging and quality control procedures for electronic image monitors and PACS.</li>
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NEW! Updated art and colors break up difficult-to-retain content.</li>
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Make sure you have the most up-to-date quality management information available! Quality Management in the Imaging Sciences, 6th Edition gives you complete access to both quality management and quality control information for all major imaging modalities. This edition includes a new chapter on digital imaging and quality control procedures for electronic image monitors and PACS, revisions to the mammography chapter, updated legislative content, and current ACR accreditation requirements. It also features step-by-step QM procedures complete with full-size evaluation forms and instructions on how to evaluate equipment and document results. The only text of its kind on the market, Papp’s is a great tool to help you prepare for the ARRT Advanced Level Examination in Quality Management.Special icon identifies federal standards throughout the text alert you to government regulations important to quality management.Includes QM for all imaging sciences including fluoroscopy, CT, MRI, sonography and mammography.Strong pedagogy aids in comprehension and includes learning objectives, chapter outline, key terms (with definitions in glossary), student experiments, and review questions at the end of each chapter.Step-by-step QM procedures offer instructions on how to evaluate equipment, and full-sized sample evaluation forms offer practice in documenting results. A practice exam on Evolve includes 200 randomizable practice exam questions for the ARRT advanced certification examination in QM, and includes answers with rationales.NEW! Revised Mammography chapter corresponds with new digital mammographic systems that have received FDA approval. NEW! Updated material includes new technologies, ACR accreditation, and quality management tools and procedures which reflect current practice guidelines and information.NEW! Chapter on image quality features material common to all imaging modalities.NEW! Additional material covers dose levels, dose reporting, and workflow.NEW! Expanded material highlights digital imaging and quality control procedures for electronic image monitors and PACS.NEW! Updated art and colors break up difficult-to-retain content.

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Quality Management in the Imaging Sciences

Quality Management in the Imaging Sciences

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Quality Management in the Imaging Sciences - Elsevier eBook on Intel Education Study (Retail Access Card)

Quality Management in the Imaging Sciences

Quality Management in the Imaging Sciences - Elsevier eBook on Intel Education Study (Retail Access Card)

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Quality Management in the Imaging Sciences

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