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RADT 465 - Pat. Care

ARRT Registry Review Covering Patient Care

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What is a private or civil injustice that can be either intentional or unintentional? Tort (Lange Prep Pg. 6)
What is the normal adult respiratory rate? 12 to 18 breaths per minute (Lange Prep Pg. 25)
When recording blood pressure, which pressure is recorded on top? Systolic pressure (Lange Prep Pg. 25)
What is orthostatic hypotension? When some individuals rise quickly from a recumbent position (Lange Prep Pg. 25)
Is it best to push, lift, or pull a heavy object? Push (Lange Prep Pg. 26)
Which type of asepsis is required for invasive procedures? Surgical (Lange Prep Pg. 35)
What is the most important component of medical asepsis? Hand hygiene (Lange Prep Pg. 36)
What is another name for health care-acquired infections? Nosocomial infections (Lange Prep Pg. 37)
What are the three main modes of transmission for infectious microorganisms? Droplet, airborne, contact (Lange Prep Pg. 38)
What is a vector? An insect or animal carrier of infectious organisms (Lange Prep Pg. 38)
What is the most common health care-acquired infection? Urinary tract infection (Lange Prep Pg. 40)
What type of room pressure should patients have that are on airborne precautions? Negative pressure rooms (Lange Prep Pg. 41)
What kind of precautions should a patient be on if they have MRSA or C. difficile? Contact precautions (Lange Prep Pg. 42)
When is body temperature usually the lowest? Early morning (Lange Prep Pg. 52)
What is the normal pulse rate for infants? 100-160 beats per minute (BPM) (Lange Prep Pg. 54)
How high should an IV bottle or bag be hung above the level of the vein? 18-24 inches (Lange Prep Pg. 55)
What are the five most easily palpated pulse points? Radial, carotid, temporal, femoral, popliteal (Lange Prep Pg. 59)
Which type of contrast media has a higher osmolality, ionic or nonionic? Ionic (Lange Prep Pg. 63)
What does "res ipsa loquitur" mean? "The thing speaks for itself" (Lange Prep Pg. 7)
How can allergens be introduced into the body? Contact, ingestion, inhalation, or injection (Lange Prep Pg. 58)
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