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RADT456: Pat. Care
ARRT registery review
Question | Answer |
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When a patient with one strong side and one weak side is being assisted onto an x-ray table, the radiographer should? | Position the stronger side closer to the table |
Honor Code violations that can prevent a radiography student from meeting ARRT certification requirments include? | Being suspended from the radiography program and being dismissd/expelled from a radiography program |
For medicolegal reasons, radiographic images are required to include all the following info except? | The patient's birth date |
A radiographer who discloses confidential patient info to unauthorized individuals can be found guilty of | invasion of privacy |
An iatrogenic infection is one caused by? | physician intervention |
The higher the gauge number of an IV needle | the smaller is its diameter |
Demonstration of which anatomic structures requires ingestion of barium sulfate suspension? | Pylorus |
Which drug is used to treat dysrhythmias? | Lidocaine |
Examples of COPD include? | Bronchitis, pulmonary emphysema, and asthma |
Accidental injecton of medication or contrast medium into tissues around a vein is termed? | extravasation |
What can be transmitted via infected blood? | AIDS |
The mechanical device used to correct an infectual cardiac rhythm is a? | defibrillator |
The legal doctrine respondeat superior means what? | Let the master answer |
Conditions in which there is a lack of normal bone calcification include? | rickets and osteomalacia |
A cathartic is used to? | stimualate defecation |
What is the needle angle usually recommended for intramuscular injections? | 90 degrees |
What type of precautions prevent the spread of infectious agents in droplet forwm? | Airborn precautions |
The Heimlich maneuver is used if a patient is? | choking |
The most effective method of sterilization is? | pasteurization |
An inanimate object that has been in contact with an infectious microorganism is termed? | fomite |