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Knowledge Gaps and Scan-Associated Distress Among Cancer Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study 癌症患者的知识缺口和扫描相关焦虑：一项横断面研究

Journal of Radiology Nursing Pub Date : 2025-09-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2025.03.007

Anjali Dahiya MSc Nursing , Kamlesh Kumari Sharma PhD Nursing , Surya Kant Tiwari MSc Nursing , Rakesh Garg MD , Sameer Rastogi DM , Poonam Joshi PhD Nursing

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Effects of Coloring on Nurse Stress in an Academic Medical Center 色彩对学术医疗中心护士压力的影响

Journal of Radiology Nursing Pub Date : 2025-09-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2025.02.004

Roberta Kaplow PhD, APRN-CCNS, NPD-BC, AOCNS, CCRN, FCCM, FAAN , Polly Willis MSN, RN-BC, PCCN , Melinda Higgins PhD , Sergio Mota DNP, RN, CCRN-CSC, NE-BC

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Metal, and Clothing, and Fashion Trends, Oh My! Keeping Patients Safe in Magnetic Resonance Imaging 金属，服装，时尚趋势，哦，我的天！保证磁共振成像患者的安全

Journal of Radiology Nursing Pub Date : 2025-09-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2025.05.004

Katherine Gruzalski MSN, RN, CRN, LNCC, CPHRM

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Bringing New Life Into Retired Lead: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Using Lead Aprons as Weighted Blankets to Reduce State Anxiety for Patients in Interventional Radiology 为退役铅带来新的生命：评估使用铅围裙作为加重毯减轻介入放射患者状态焦虑的有效性

Journal of Radiology Nursing Pub Date : 2025-09-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2025.03.009

Chandra Grim MS, BSN, RN, CRN, MEDSURG-BC

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Representation in Stories for Children Impacted by Addiction 成瘾儿童故事中的代表性

Journal of Radiology Nursing Pub Date : 2025-09-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2025.03.002

Emily Foster DNP, MSN-Ed, APRN, PMHNP-BC, CNE

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Legislative Update: The Road to Improved Access to Care 立法更新：改善获得医疗服务的途径

Journal of Radiology Nursing Pub Date : 2025-09-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2025.05.003

Maureen Chila JD, MPA, BSN

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A Nurses Guide to Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound 超声造影护士指南

Journal of Radiology Nursing Pub Date : 2025-09-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2025.05.006

Parker Bauman BS , Jordan B. Strom MD, MSc , Richard G. Barr MD, PhD

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When Dentistry Meets Emergency: An Improvised Dental Radiographic Technique for Thoracic Imaging in Foreign Body Detection and Retrieval in Real Time 当牙科遇到紧急情况：一种简易的牙科放射成像技术，用于实时检测和检索胸腔异物

Journal of Radiology Nursing Pub Date : 2025-09-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2025.03.006

Sanjay Chikkarasinakere Jogigowda MDS, Karthikeya Patil MDS, Akash Saha BDS, Varusha Sharon Christopher BDS

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Radiology Saved My Life 放射学救了我的命

Journal of Radiology Nursing Pub Date : 2025-09-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2025.06.006

Alison Hall BJ (@alisonhallreporting)

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Erratum to ‘Scatter Chatter MRI Safety - What Nurses Need to Know Part 2’ [Journal of Radiology Nursing 44/1 (2025) 13-14] “散射颤振MRI安全-护士需要知道的第2部分”的勘误表[放射学护理杂志44/1 (2025)13-14]

Journal of Radiology Nursing Pub Date : 2025-09-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jradnu.2025.06.007

Michelle Dossa PhD, CRA, RT (R)

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