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RADT 456 PT CARE
ARRT registry review covering patient care content
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is an iatrogenic infection caused by? | Physician intervention |
| The total number of dissolved particles in a solution per kg of water is termed? | Osmolality |
| What does the legal doctrine respondeat superior mean? | Let the master answer |
| What is a cathartic used for? | To promote the elimination of urine |
| What needle angle is recommended for intramuscular injections? | 15 degrees |
| A contaminated inanimate object such as a food utensil, door knob, or IV pole is referred to as? | A fomite |
| What does a swanz ganz IV catheter monitor? | It is used to measure the pumping ability of the heart, obtains pressure readings, introduce medications and necessary IV fluids |
| Name two common NG tubes. | Levin and Salem-sump tubes |
| What is the most effective method of sterilization? | Moist heat, using steam under pressure |
| True or False. Emphysema is a progressive disorder caused by long-term irritation of the bronchial passages. | True |
| What is the normal BUN level? | 8 to 25 mg/ 100 mL. An increase can signify decreased renal function. |
| What is the normal creatinine range? | 0.6 to 1.5 mg/ 100 mL |
| What is a reservoir? | A site where an infectious organism can remain alive from which transmission can occur |
| True or False. For infection to spread, there must be a host environment. | True |
| What is a vector? | An animal host of an infectious organism that transmits the infection via bite or sting. |
| True or False. Low osmolality and non-ionic, water-soluble contrast media is cheaper to purchase than that of ionic contrast media. | False |
| What locations can cyanosis be characterized? | Gums, nail beds, earlobes, area surrounding mouth |
| A patient has MRSA what category-specific isolation must be implemented? | Contact precautions. Requires use of gloves,masks, and gowns. |
| What are the five most easily palpated pulse points? | Radial, carotid, temporal, femoral, and popliteal pulses |
| What is a normal adult pulse rate? | 60-100 bpm |
| What does the term Veracity mean? | Telling the truth but also not practicing deception. |
| True or False. Exposing a patient to unnecessary radiation, by neglect to shield or by performing unwanted exams is considered a tort. | True |
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