(c) Preparing patients for procedures.
(d) Assuming responsibility for patient needs during procedures.
(e) Applying principles of As Low As Reasonably Achievable to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
(f) Evaluating images for technical quality and ensuring proper identification is recorded.
(g) Identifying and responding to emergency situations.
(h) Providing education.
(i) Performing ongoing quality assurance activities.
(j) Applying the principles of patient safety during all aspects of patient care.
(k) Performing radiographic procedures limited to education or the specific area of anatomical interest based on training and licensure or certification as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.
(L) Assisting a licensed independent practitioner or radiographer during static radiographic procedures.
(m) Determining technical exposure factors in accordance with the principles of As Low As Reasonably Achievable.
(n) Evaluating images for overall diagnostic quality.
(o) Assisting a licensed independent practitioner or radiographer in providing patient education.
Section 7. Efffective date. The rules adopted in this order shall take effect on the first day of the month following publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Register, pursuant to s. 227.22 (2) (intro.), Stats. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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