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RADT 456 Pt. Cr.
ARRT Registry Review Pt. Care/Education
Question | Answer |
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Honor Code violations that can prevent a radiography student from meeting ARRT certification requirements include ... | 1)Being suspended from the radiography program 2)Being dismissed/expelled from a radiography program |
An iatrogenic infection is one caused by | physician intervention |
Demostration of which anatomic structures requires ingestion of barium sulfate suspension | Duodenum & Pylorus |
Which drug is used to treat dysrhythmias | lidocaine |
Conditions in which there is a lack of normal bone calcification include | Rickets & Osteomalacia |
The most effective method of sterilization | moist heat |
When looking at blood chemistry, what is the normal range for BUN | 8-25 mg/100mL |
An inanimate object that has been in contact with an infectious microorganism is a | fomite |
The advantages of using nonionic, water-soluble contrast media include | Low toxicity & fewer adverse reactions |
Skin discoloration owing to cyanosis may be observed in the | Gums & Earlobes |
Diseases spread by direct or close contact include | MRSA, conjunctivitis, hepatitis A, skin infections, & syphilis |
The medial term for congenital clubfoot is | Talipes |
A patient experiencing an episode of syncope should be placed in what position | Dorsal recumbent with feet elevated |
Which conditions is a double contrast BE essential for demostration of the condition ____ and ____ | Polyps & Colitis |
When reviewing patient blood chemistry levels, creatinine range is | 0.6 to 1.5 mg/100mL |
Violations of the ARRT Rules of Ethics includes | Accepting responsibility to perform a function outside the scope of practice |
What organization has the authority to impose professional sanction on a radiographer | ARRT |
What do patient rights include | Right to refuse treatment & right to confidentiality |
If the patient lacks decision-making capacity, their rights can be exercised on their behalf by | Designated surrogate & designated proxy |
Prehypertension is present when | 1)Systolic pressure is between 120-140 mmHg 2)Diastolic pressure is between 80-90 mmHg |
What conditions should reverse isolation be indicated | Transplant recipient, burns, and leukemia |
What is the name of the practice that serves to retard the growth of pathogenic bacteria | Antisepsis |
What tyoe of diseases require airborn precaution | TB & Varicella |
Symptoms that indicate inadequate oxygen supply | 1)Diaphoresis 2)Cyanosis 3)Dyspnea |
A negative contrast agent is ___ | Air |
Proper treatment for contrast media extravasation into tissues around a vein includes | Application of a cold pack to affected area & application of pressure to injection site |
What order would you put the following exams to be performed; UGI, BE, and IVU | IVU, BE, UGI |