Nuclear Medicine Technology Study Guide
Nuclear Medicine Technology Study Guide

Author: Andrzej Moniuszko

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2011-06-15

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13: 1441993622

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Nuclear Medicine Technology Study Guide presents a comprehensive review of nuclear medicine principles and concepts necessary for technologists to pass board examinations. The practice questions and content follow the guidelines of the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) and American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT), allowing test takers to maximize their success in passing the examinations. The book is organized by sections of increasing difficulty, with over 600 multiple-choice questions covering all areas of nuclear medicine, including radiation safety; radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals; instrumentation and quality control; patient care; and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Detailed answers and explanations to the practice questions follow. Supplementary chapters will include nuclear medicine formulas, numbers, and a glossary of terms for easy access by readers. Additionally, test-taking strategies are covered.

Nuclear Medicine Technology
Nuclear Medicine Technology

Author: Karen Ramer

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-03-09

Total Pages: 149

ISBN-13: 3662090104

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Comprehensive pocket reference Up-to-date questions and answers regarding NRC regulations

Nuclear Cardiology Study Guide
Nuclear Cardiology Study Guide

Author: Andrzej Moniuszko

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-10-19

Total Pages: 293

ISBN-13: 1461486459

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This book presents a comprehensive review of nuclear cardiology principles and concepts necessary to pass the Nuclear Cardiology Technology Specialty Examination. The practice questions are similar in format and content to those found on the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) and American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) examinations, allowing test takers to maximize their chances of success. The book is organized by test sections of increasing difficulty, with over 600 multiple-choice questions covering all areas of nuclear cardiology, including radionuclides, instrumentation, radiation safety, patient care, and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Detailed answers and explanations to the practice questions follow. It also includes helpful test-taking tips. Supplementary appendices include commonly used abbreviations and symbols in nuclear medicine, glossary of cardiology terms, and useful websites. Nuclear Cardiology Study Guide is a valuable reference for nuclear medicine technologists, nuclear medicine physicians, and all other imaging professionals in need of a concise review of nuclear cardiology.

PET and PET/CT Study Guide
PET and PET/CT Study Guide

Author: Andrzej Moniuszko

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-10-06

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 1461422876

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The PET and PET/CT Study Guide presents a comprehensive review of nuclear medicine principles and concepts necessary for passing PET specialty board examinations. The practice questions and content are similar to those found on the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) exam, allowing test takers to maximize their chances of success. The book is organized by test sections of increasing difficulty, with over 650 multiple-choice questions covering all areas of positron emission tomography, including radiation safety; radionuclides; instrumentation and quality control; patient care; and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Detailed answers and explanations to the practice questions follow. Supplementary appendices include common formulas, numbers, and abbreviations, along with a glossary of terms for easy access by readers. The PET and PET/CT Study Guide is a valuable reference for nuclear medicine technologists, nuclear medicine physicians, and all other imaging professionals in need of a concise review of the basics of PET and PET/CT imaging.

Nuclear Medicine Technology Exam Secrets Study Guide
Nuclear Medicine Technology Exam Secrets Study Guide

Author: Nuclear Medicine Exam Secrets Test Prep

Publisher:

Published: 2018-04-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781614036135

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***Includes Practice Test Questions*** Nuclear Medicine Technology Exam Secrets helps you ace the Nuclear Medicine Technology Exam without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive Nuclear Medicine Technology Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. Nuclear Medicine Technology Exam Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to Nuclear Medicine Exam Success: Time is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself; A comprehensive General Strategy review including: Make Predictions, Answer the Question, Benchmark, Valid Information, Avoid Fact Traps, Milk the Question, The Trap of Familiarity, Eliminate Answers, Tough Questions, Brainstorm, Read Carefully, Face Value, Prefixes, Hedge Phrases, Switchback Words, New Information, Time Management, Contextual Clues, Don't Panic, Pace Yourself, Answer Selection, Check Your Work, Beware of Directly Quoted Answers, Slang, Extreme Statements, Answer Choice Families; A comprehensive Content review including: Radiation, Relative Biologic Effectiveness, Stochastic Effects, Personnel Monitoring Devices, Decontamination, Alpha Decay, Gamma Decay, Bremsstrahlung, Compton Scatter, Photoelectric Effect, Physical Half-Life, Auger Electrons, Biological Half-Life, Radiopharmaceuticals, Skeletal Imaging, Brain Death Study, PET Scan, Cisternograms, Leukocytes, MUGA Scan, Cardiac Stress Testing, Myocardium, Thyroid Uptake, Parathyroid Glands, Gastric Emptying Study, Gastroesophageal Reflux Study, Meckel's Diverticulum, Acute Cholecystitis, Hepatobiliary Imaging, Hepatic Hemangioma, Renogram, Leveen Shunt, Radionuclide Cisternography, and much more...

Nuclear Medicine Board Review
Nuclear Medicine Board Review

Author: C. Richard Goldfarb

Publisher: Thieme

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 9780865777033

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This concise Question & Answer book contains three types of questions: multiple choice, fill-in answers, & true & false. The quick test format is a concise, yet comprehensive rapid review primarily designed for those preparing for certification or re-certification exams administered by the American Board of Radiology & the American Board of Nuclear Medicine. It is organized into 12 major categories, containing more than 1,000 questions & answers.

Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT - E-Book
Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT - E-Book

Author: Paul E. Christian

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-08-09

Total Pages: 767

ISBN-13: 0323277047

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A comprehensive guide to procedures and technologies, Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT: Technology and Techniques provides a single source for state-of-the-art information on all aspects of nuclear medicine. Coverage includes relevant anatomy and physiology and discusses each procedure in relation to the specific use of radiopharmaceuticals and the instruments required. Edited by experts in nuclear imaging and PET/CT, Paul E. Christian and Kristen M. Waterstram-Rich, this edition has a new chapter on MRI as it relates to nuclear medicine and includes practical, step-by-step instructions for procedures. PET/CT focus with hybrid PET/CT studies in several chapters provides cutting-edge information that is especially beneficial to working technologists. CT Physics and Instrumentation chapter introduces CT as it is applied to PET imaging for combined PET/CT studies. Authoritative, comprehensive resource conveys state-of-the-art information, eliminating the need to search for information in other sources. Foundation chapters cover basic math, statistics, physics, instrumentation, computers, lab science, radiochemistry, and pharmacology, allowing you to understand how and why procedures are performed. Accessible writing style and approach to basic science subjects simplifies topics, progressing from fundamentals to more complex concepts. More than 50 practice problems in the math and statistics chapter let you brush up on basic math skills, with answers provided in the back of the book. Key terms, chapter outlines, learning objectives, and suggested readings help you organize your study. A table of radionuclides used in nuclear medicine and PET is provided in the appendix for quick reference. A glossary provides definitions of key terms and important concepts. High-profile editors and contributors come from a variety of educational and clinical settings, providing a broad philosophic and geographic perspective. New MRI Physics, Instrumentation and Clinical Introduction chapter provides important background on MRI and its relationship with nuclear medicine. Procedures boxes in body systems chapters provide step-by-step descriptions of clinical procedures. Updates and revisions keep you current with the latest advances. Expanded 16-page color insert includes more diagnostic images demonstrating realistic scans found in practice.