X-Ray Film Processing MD0954

✍ Scribed by US Army medical department

• Publisher: US Army medical department
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 109
• Series: US Army medical course
• Edition: 100
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

DEVELOPMENT
ADMINISTRATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
LESSON 1
Section I. INTRODUCTION
1-1. SCOPE
1-2. GENERAL
Section II. COMPOSITION OF X-RAY FILM
1-3. CHEMICAL COMPONENTS OF FILM
1-4. PRODUCTION OF THE LATENT IMAGE
1-5. DENTAL X-RAY FILM
1-6. PHOTOFLUOROGRAPHIC FILM
1-7. FILM CHARACTERISTICS
SECTION III. CHEMISTRY OF FILM PROCESSING
1-8. MANUAL DEVELOPER SOLUTION
1-9. AUTOMATIC DEVELOPER SOLUTION
1-10. FIXER SOLUTION
Section IV. HANDLING AND STORAGE
1-11. GENERAL
1-12. HANDLING
1-13. STORAGE PRECAUTIONS
1-14. SAFEGUARDS AGAINST LIGHT FOG
1-15. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST STATIC DISCHARGES
1-16. LOADING AND UNLOADING THE CARDBOARD FILM HOLDER
1-17. REMOVAL OF FILM FROM CARTON
1-18. LOADING AND UNLOADING THE CASSETTE
1-19. REMOVING AND LOADING DENTAL FILM
1-20. LOADING PROCESSING HANGERS WITH REGULAR FILM
1-21. IMMERSION OF HANGERS IN SOLUTIONS
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 2
Section I. PROCESSING ROOM, ITS FACILITIES, AND ITS EQUIPMENT
2-1. GENERAL ARRANGEMENT OF THE DARKROOM
2-2. PROCESSING ROOM LAYOUT
2-3. LIGHTPROOF ENTRANCES
2-4. ILLUMINATION
2-5. VENTILATION
2-6. ELECTRICAL WIRING
2-7. THE LOADING BENCH
2-8. PROCESSING TANKS
2-9. MAINTENANCE OF TANKS
2-10. THE FILM DRYER
Section II. PROCESSING ACCESSORIES
2-11. ARRANGEMENT
2-12. PROCESSING HANGERS
2-13. THE INTERVAL TIMER
14. MISCELLANEOUS PROCESSING EQUIPMENT
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 3
Section I. AUTOMATIC FILM PROCESSING
3-1. INTRODUCTION
3-2. BASIC PRINCIPLE
3-3. ROLLER-TRANSPORT SYSTEM
3-4. CIRCULATION-FILTRATION SYSTEM
3-5. REPLENISHMENT SYSTEM
3-6. TEMPERING SYSTEM
3-7. AIR-DRYER SYSTEM
3-8. CHEMISTRY
3-9. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
3-10. OPERATION OF THE AUTOMATIC PROCESSOR
3-11. MAINTENANCE
Section II. MANUAL FILM PROCESSING
3-12. INTRODUCTION
3-13. MIXING SOLUTIONS
3-14. IMPORTANCE OF CLEANLINESS
3-15. WATER SOURCE AND TEMPERATURE
3-16. MIXING UTENSILS
3-17. MIXING PROCEDURE
3-18. SOLUTION STORAGE
3-19. MIXING WITH SEAWATER
3-20. THE METHOD OF PROCESSING
3-21. THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
3-22. DEVELOPMENT REPLENISHER SYSTEM
3-23. DEVELOPMENT REPLENISHER SYSTEM OPERATION
3-24. RINSING PROCESS
3-25. WATER RINSE BATH
3-26. ACID RINSE BATH
3-27. FIXING PROCESS
3-28. SINGLE-TANK FIXING SOLUTION
3-29. SINGLE-TANK FIXER REPLENISHMENT
3-30. TWO-TANK FIXING SOLUTION
3-31. WASHING PROCESS
3-32. WATER FOR WASHING
3-33. WASHING TIME
3-34. TEMPERATURE OF WASH WATER
3-35. USING SEAWATER FOR WASHING
3-36. THE DRYING PROCESS
3-37. DRYING AIDS
3-38. DRYING TIME
3-39. PREPARING THE RADIOGRAPH FOR FILING
Section III. FACTORS AFFECTING FILM PROCESSING
3-40. MECHANICS OF SILVER DEPOSITION
3-41. STANDARDIZATION OF PROCESSING PROCEDURES
3-42. VALUE OF STANDARDIZED PROCESSING PROCEDURES
3-43. DEVELOPER CONTRAST
3-44. TIME-TEMPERATURE PROCESSING
3-45. INFLUENCE OF DEVELOPMENT TIME
3-46. RELATION OF TIME TO ACTIVITY
3-47. BASIC TIMES OF DEVELOPMENT
3-48. EXPOSURE-CONTRAST RELATIONSHIP
3-49. INFLUENCE OF DEVELOPER SOLUTION TEMPERATURE
3-50. TIME COMPENSATION FOR TEMPERATURE CHANGES
3-51. LOW TEMPERATURES
3-52. HIGH TEMPERATURES
3-53. FACTORS INFLUENCING DEVELOPER ACTIVITY
3-54. DATE OF DEVELOPMENT
3-55. COMPOSITION OF THE DEVELOPER
3-56. DILUTION OF DEVELOPER
3-57. EXHAUSTION OF THE DEVELOPER
3-58. AGITATION OF THE SOLUTION
3-59. SOLUTION LEVEL
3-60. SECONARY CHARACTERISTICS OF DEVELOPER SOLUTION
3-61. SECONDARY CHARACTERISTICS OF FIXER SOLUTIONS
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS
LESSON 4
Section I. X-RAY FILM PROCESSING UNDER ADVERSE FIELD CONDITIONS AND OTHER SPECIAL METHODS
4-1. INTRODUCTION
4-2. FIELD PROCESSING PROCEDURE
4-3. EQUIPMENT
4-4. PROCESSING AT 60° TO 75°F
4-5. PROCESSING AT 75º to 90ºF
Section II. SPECIAL PROCESSING METHODS
4-6. INTRODUCTION
4-7. PHOTOFLUOROGRAPHIC FILM
4-8. ACCESSORIES FOR PHOTOFLUOROGRAPHIC FILM PROCESSING
4-9. CHEMICALS FOR PHOTOFLUOROGRAPHIC FILM PROCESSING
4-10. PROCESSING ROLL FILM
4-11. PROCESSING FACILITIES FOR ROLL FILMS
4-12. SOLUTIONS FOR ROLL FILMS
4-13. PROCEDURES FOR PROCESSING ROLL FILMS
4-14. PROCESSING SHEET FILM AND SHORT LENGTHS OF ROLL FILM
Section III. SPECIAL PROCESSING METHODS
4-15. HIGH TEMPERATURE PROCESSING
4-16. TEMPERATURE ABOVE 75ºF
4-17. TEMPERATURES ABOVE 90ºF
4-18. TRAY PROCESSING
4-19. RAPID PROCESSING OF SURGICAL RADIOGRAPHIC
4-20. EMERGENCY PROCESSING MEASURES
EXERCISES
SOLUTIONS