Patient advocacy in radiology: the radiographer’s duty
By Anselm Chukwuani
The term - patient advocacy - is a relatively new one in the healthcare lexicon. Patient advocacy is concerned with advocacy for...
The Radiographer/Radiologic Technologist: An Essential Member of the Cath Lab Team
Since the emergence of the cath lab in the 1980s, the use of percutaneous intervention has grown exponentially to treat millions with life threatening...
Introduction to the Alexander Technique by Angela Bradshaw
An Introduction to the Alexander Technique for Medical Imaging Professionals
By Angela Bradshaw MSTAT, DMU, DCR(R)
What Is The Alexander Technique?
Alexander's Technique is a powerful, holistic,...
The Cancer that Is Eating Africa
Article by Dr Clement Edusa (Medical Director/Clinical & Radiation Oncologist) and Janine de Nysschen (General Manager) of Sweden Ghana Medical Centre
When the telephone rang...
Compassion Fatigue in Radiography Practice by Rajuno Eteng
Radiographers are trained to utilize compassion and empathy for therapy to be effective. Because of this, they, as well as other medical professionals are...
Rhesus incompatibility and recurrent miscarriages: The role of sonographers in public...
BY: Rajuno Ilounoh
The rate of miscarriages (the loss of a pregnancy before fetal viability) and infertility in Nigeria is on an alarming increase and...
Overcoming anxiety among paediatric patients while carrying out radiography procedures.
It is important to recognize that pediatrics are easily irritated and unusually aware of strangers and unfamiliar environments. This presents a huge challenge for...
RADIOGRAPH: A MIRROR IMAGE OF THE BODY
By: Ajose Michael Sonayon
But you will ask; “Doesn’t the title say a mirror image of the body?” Indeed, the radiograph of a certain...
Self-Care: A Requirement for Every Imaging Professional
David C. Dacorro, MBA,SPHR,SPHRi,PHRca,SHRM-CP,CRA,RT(N)(MR)ARRT
Nicole Dhanraj, Ph.D., SHRM-SCP, PMP, CRA, R.T (R)(CT)(MR)(ARRT)
Medical imaging professionals work in challenging and stressful environments. Also, we as professionals are consumed...
Finding a job with limited experience
By: Nicole Dhanraj, Ph.D, R.T (R)(CT)(MR)
Job hunting is not always a fun task. It can be very stressful, intimidating, and frustrating especially as a...
