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RADT 456
ARRT registry review covering patient care and education
Question | Answer |
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An infection caused by physician intervention or by medical or diagnostic treatment procedures is known as what? | Iatrogenic infection pg. 1&17 Q&A |
Influenza, mumps, and rubella are considered which type of transmission precaution? | Droplet pg. 41 Rad Prep |
False imprisonment, battery, defamation, invasion of privacy, and assault are examples of what kind of tort? | Intentional pg. 6 Rad Prep |
A patient's IV bag/solutions should be hung | 18-24 inches about the level of the vein pg. 12 Q&A, pg. 55 Rad Prep |
What are some examples of unintentional torts? | Patient injury as a result of a fall while unattended or imaging the wrong patient pg. 7 Rad Prep |
Normal blood urea nitrogen (BUN) range | 8-25 mg/100mL pg. 9 & 27 Q&A |
What are the five most common pulse points? | Radial, carotid, femoral, temporal, and popliteal pg. 24 Rad Prep |
What is the term used to describe abnormally shallow or slow breathing? | Oligopnea pg. 25 Rad Prep |
Normal creatinine range | 0.6-1.5 mg/100 mL pg. 15 & 27 Q&A |
Orthopnea can be described as what? | Difficulty breathing while laying recumbent pg. 25 Rad Prep |
The removal of all microorganisms and their spores is called | Surgical asepsis pg. 35 Rad Prep |
Patients infected with an airborne disease are isolated in private rooms that are specially ventilated with | Negative-pressure pg. 41 Rad Prep |
What three things affect blood pressure? | Blood volume, cardiac output, and vascular resistance pg. 53 Rad Prep |
The destruction of pathogenic microorganisms through the process of disinfection is known as what? | Medical asepsis pg. 35 Rad Prep |
As the gauge of the needle increases, the bore diameter | Decreases pg. 55 Rad Prep |
HIPAA stands for | Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act pg. 5 Rad Prep |
What term is used to describe when medication or contrast medium has leaked from a ruptured vein or has been introduced into tissue outside of the vein? | Extravasation pg. 56 Rad Prep |
What is the average oral temperature for an adult? | 98.6 *F pg. 24 Rad Prep |
The period of contraction of the heart chambers and when blood pressure within the vessels is highest is known as what? | Systole pg. 25 Rad Prep |
What is a normal adult respiratory rate? | 12-18 breaths per min. pg. 25 Rad Prep |