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RADT 456

ARRT registry review covering patient care and education

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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
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