Patient care and management; defined.

Patient care and management, as it relates to the practice of medical radiography, includes, but is not limited to: (1) Infection control; (2) Patient transfer and movement; (3) Assisting patients with medical equipment; (4) Routine monitoring; (5) Medical emergencies; (6) Proper use of contrast media; and (7) Patient safety and protection, including minimizing and monitoring patient radiation exposure through utilizing proper professional standards and protocols, including the principle of as low as reasonably achievable.