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Hospital Practice 2

Hospital Practice 2. 2 . Specialties in a (Teaching) Hospital 3 . Hospital Workforce & Administration 4. Responsibilities of the Radiographers. General medicine Surgery Cardiology/Cardio-thoracic Surgery Neurology/Neurosurgery Obstetrics Gyneacalogy Opthalmology ENT Paediatrics

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Hospital Practice 2

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  1. Hospital Practice 2 2 . Specialties in a (Teaching) Hospital 3 . Hospital Workforce & Administration 4. Responsibilities of the Radiographers

  2. General medicine Surgery Cardiology/Cardio-thoracic Surgery Neurology/Neurosurgery Obstetrics Gyneacalogy Opthalmology ENT Paediatrics Radiology Pathology Histology Endocrinology Orthopaedics Dentistry Psychology/Psychiatry Gastro-enterology Urology/Genito-Urinary Surgery Haematology Dermatology Oncology Radiotherapy Types of Specialties

  3. National Hospital Workforce

  4. Physician Surgeon Anaesthetist Radiologist Pathologist Paediatrist Rheumatologist Ophthalmologist Psychiatrist Dermatologist Endocrinologist Gynaecologist Obstetrician Neurologist Gastroenterologist Urologist Pathologist ENT specialist Radiotherapist Oncologist Categories of Medical Staff

  5. Radiographers (Diagnostic/Therapeutic) – Radiological Technologists Physiotherapist Occupational Therapist Medical Laboratory Technologists Pharmacists Ophthalmic technicians Electro Encephalographic Technicians (EEG) Electro Cardiographic Technicians – Cardiographers (ECG) Dental Technicians Dispensers Midwives Categories of Paramedical Staff

  6. Administrative Staff

  7. Clerical Staff (Health Management Assistants)

  8. Supporting (Minor Staff)

  9. Medical Staff

  10. Nursing Staff

  11. Para Medical Staff (e.g Radiographers)

  12. General Radiography Plane radiography Tomography Fluoroscopy Conventional Digital Contrast Radiography CT scanning MRI Nuclear Imaging/Medicine Ultrasound Scanning Computerized Radiography Digital Radiography Interventional Radiology Divisions in Radiology/Medical Diagnostic Imaging

  13. Brachytherapy Radioisotopes Radiopharmaceuticals Teletherapy Cobolt Therapy Megavoltage X-ray therapy Linear Accelerators CT Simulation Moulding /Masking PETCT Chemotherapy - Non Radiation Technique Radiotherapy Techniques & Instrumentation

  14. Responsibilities of Radiographers/RTs • To be an effective member of the Team of Health-care Professionals who work in consort to maximize patient wellness • Responsibilities towards the Department/Institution • Responsibilities towards the patient

  15. Responsibility As a member of the Health care team • The Radiographer is governed by a Code ofEthics and Principles of Professional Conduct (Note :- To be discuss in detail later)

  16. Responsibilities towards the Department/Institution • As a government servant, to work according to the rules and guidelines as given in the Establishment Code and the Financial Regulations. • If in a private hospital to follow their rules and regulations • To carryout the duties as laid down in the ‘Duty List’ of Radiographers

  17. Responsibilities towards the patient • To protect the patient’s rights • To provide appropriate patient care when he/she is in the imaging/treatment department or undergoing a diagnostic/therapeutic procedure. • To provide adequate patient protection from unnecessary radiation or any other sort of hazard when he/she is in RT’s care.

  18. En of Lesson 2

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