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RAD 110

Lesson 1 Professional Roles & Behaviors

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A physician who specializes in tumor identification and treatment is called a(n): oncologist
Which organization provides accreditation for healthcare institutions? TJC
A professional organization for radiographers and all radiologic technologists is: ASRT
The federal health insurance program in the United States that covers a portion of the medical care costs for those over age 65 is called: Medicare
A physician specialist in medical imaging who interprets diagnostic images and provides reports to referring physicians is called a(n): Radiologist
The organization that establishes minimum standards for certification in various imaging specialties and radiation therapy, conducts qualifying examinations, and certifies those who pass, is called: ARRT
The purpose of the ____ _____ bill is to ensure that the public is protected from inadequately trained workers. RAD CARE
If a patient is slapped, you may be charged with _______ . Battery
The term _____ refers to moral principles or values. Ethics
If a patient refuses examination and wishes to leave, but is not allowed to do so, the radiographer who restrains the patient may be liable for charges of: False Imprisonment
A ____ is a civil wrong. Tort
A law enacted under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to protect the privacy rights of patients is called the: HIPAA
What does HIPPA stand for? Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act
A sensitivity to the needs of others that allows you to meet those needs constructively is characteristic of: Empathy
Mandatory, specific, and enforceable standards of minimally acceptable professional conduct for all registered technologists are called: The rules of ethics
A four-step process for evaluating situations where the correct action is in question so that one can act appropriately and defend one’s actions is called: Ethical Analysis
The offense of producing written material that causes defamation of character or loss of reputation is referred to legally as: Libel
The failure to use reasonable care or caution in the context of a professional relationship is termed: Malpractice
When communication has been ______, this means that the speaker has received a response from the listener that demonstrates comprehension. Validated
The first phase of experience in the grieving process is usually the stage of: Denial
Aphasic patients are unable to: Speak
_____ is a term that refers to discrimination against people because of age. Ageism
TJC requires that healthcare personnel use ____ patient identifiers. two
The two patient identifiers are typically the patient's ____ and ___ ___ ___. name; date of birth
A certified ________ is required by federal legislation in healthcare institutions when a patient cannot communicate effectively with staff. interpreter
A positive touch, the appearance of our scrubs, and listening are all examples of ___ ____ communication. non verbal
____ departments provide treatment to patients. therapeutic
____ departments help to identify and diagnose patient problems. diagnostic
Human resources, housekeeping, sterile supply, and security are services in which hospital department? Support Services
A ____ is a licensed physician in an educational program to become certified in a specialty area. resident
A ____ is a licensed physician receiving advanced training. fellow
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