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Patient Care RADT456
Question | Answer |
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Logrolling is a method of moving patients with what type of injury suspected? | Spinal Injury p. 11 |
What are the main symptoms associated with a respiratory reaction to contrast media? | Sneezing, hoarseness and wheezing p. 10 |
The medical term for hives is: | urticaria p. 10 |
What type of precautions prevent the spread of infectious agents in droplet form? | Airborne precautions p. 6 |
A cathartic is used to: | stimulate defecation p. 5 |
In which state of infection do the infective microbes begin to multiply? | Incubation period p. 4 |
A patient suffering from orthopnea would experience the least discomfort in which body position? | Erect p. 4 |
The higher the gauge number of an intravenous needle, | the smaller the diameter p. 2 |
A quantity of medication introduced intravenously over a period of time is termed | an infusion. p. 3 |
Administration of contrast agents for radiographic demonstration of the spinal canal is performed by which of the following enteral routes? | Intrathecal p. 2 |
The mechanical device used to correct an ineffectual cardiac rhythm is a | defibrillator p. 2 |
A patient in the recumbent position with the head lower than the feet is said to be in which position? | Trendelenburg p. 13 |
The diameter of a needle's lumen is referred to as its | gauge p. 13 |
When reviewing patient blood chemistry levels, what is considered the normal creatinine range? | 0.6 to 1.5 mg/100 mL p. 15 |
A small container holding several doses of medication is termed | a vial p. 15 |
An inanimate object that has been in contact with an infectious microorganism is termed a | fomite p. 9 |
In her studies on death and dying, Dr. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross described the first state of the grieving process as | denial p. 5 |
Hirschsprung disease, or congenital megacolon, is related to what age group? | neonate p. 4 |
What drug is used to treat dysrhythmias? | Lidocaine p. 2 |
An iatrogenic infection is one caused by | Physician intervention p. 1 |