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Imaging Patient Care

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A patient who is warm, flushed, or feverish is said to be.... febrile
In which stage of infection do the infective microbes begin to multiply? Incubation period
A cathartic is used for... stimulate defecation
The type of shock often associated with pulmonary embolim or myocardial infarction is classified as... cardiogenic
T/F A tick is an example of a fomite. FALSE
What are some examples of a nasogastric tube? Salem-sump and Levin
The most effective method of sterilization is... moist heat
T/F Paralytic ileus is a form of a mechanical obstruction. FALSE
Which ethical principle is related to sincerity and truthfulness? Veracity
T/F Imaging the wrong patient is an example of a tort. TRUE
Nitoglycerin is used.... to relieve pain from angina pectoris
What medication is used as a vasopresser and may be used for an anaphlactic reaction or a cardiac arrest? Epinephrine
The medical abbreviation meaning "after meals" is... pc
Examples of various diverse cultural groups include... generational groups, socioeconomic groups, and handicapped groups
T/F Polyps and Colitis are examples of conditions a double-contrast BE is essential for demonstration of these conditions. TRUE
T/F The patient states that she experiences extreme pain in the upright postion. This is an example of subjective data TRUE
The practice that is used to retard the growth of pathogenic bacteria is termed.. antisepsis
Diseases whose mode of transmission is through the air include... TB, mumps, rubella
Tracheostomy is indicated in cases of tracheal obstructon when the obstructon is located... above the level of the larunx
A patient experiencing an episode of syncope should be placed in which postion? Dorsal recumbant with feet elevated
An iaotrogenic infecton is the one caused by... physcian interference
What drug is used to treat dysrythmias? Lidocaine
Examples of a portal of entry in the cycle of infection include... a break in the skin, nasal mucous membrane, and urinary tract
A small container holding several doses of medication is termed.. a vial
In classifying IV contrast agents the total number of dissolved particles in solution per kilogram of water defines... osmolatily
An inanimate object that has been in contact with an infectious microorgasim is termed a... fomite
Facsimile trasnmission of health information is.. permitted for urgently needed patient care and permtted for third-party payer hospitalization
Forms of intentional misconduct include... slander, invasion of privacy
What is the needle angle usually recommended for intravenous injections? 15 degrees
The belief that one's own cultural ways are superior to any other is termed.. ethnocentrism
Another term used to describe nosocomial infections is... health care-associated infections
You have an upper GI series, IVU, and a BE. In what order should the these exams be performed if this was all ordered on a patient? IVU, BE, and then the Upper GI
The medical term for congenital clubfoot is... talipes
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