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RADT 465 pt. care
patient care
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 3 types of patient consent include: (ARRT 1A) source: ch. 1, pg. 5 | verbal, written, or implied |
| If a pt. is legally incompetent, who can make decisions for them? (ARRT 1A) source: ch. 1 pg. 6 | a designated surrogate or proxy |
| Verification should include how many patient identifiers? (ARRT 1A) source: ch.1, pg. 7 | at least two |
| to hold a pt. against their will is: (ARRT 1A) source: ch. 1, pg. 8 | false imprisonment |
| to threaten harm on a pt. (ARRT 1A) source: ch. 1, pg. 8 | assault |
| to carry out a threat made to a pt. (ARRT 1A) source: ch. 1, pg. 8 | battery |
| examining a pt. without consent, continuing the exam after pt. has refused, being rough with the pt., and examining the wrong pt. are all examples of (ARRT 1A) source: ch. 1, pg. 8 | battery |
| examining the wrong pt., pt. injury due to staff, examining the wrong patient or wrong body part are examples of _____ (ARRT 1A) source: ch. 1, pg. 8-9 | negligence |
| personal appearance, facial expressions, and eye contact are examples of (ARRT 1B) source: ch. 2, pg. 17 | nonverbal communication |
| patients should receive what type of explanations? (ARRT 1B) source: ch. 2, pg. 23 | simple, clear, and direct |
| infant (ARRT 1B) source: ch. 2, pg. 22 | birth- 1 yr. |
| toddler (ARRT 1B) source: ch. 2, pg. 22 | 1-2 yrs. |
| adolescent (ARRT 1B) source: ch. 2, pg. 22 | 13-18 yrs. |
| young adult (ARRT 1B) source: ch. 2, pg. 22 | 19-45 yrs. |
| middle adult (ARRT 1B) source: ch. 2, pg. 22 | 46-64 yrs. |
| older adult (ARRT 1B) source: ch. 2, pg. 22 | 65-79 yrs. |
| elderly (ARRT 1B) source: ch. 2, pg. 22 | >80 |
| when one believes their own cultural ways are better than another's (ARRT 1B) source: ch. 2, pg. 21 | ethnocentrism |
| when helping a patient ambulate from their wheelchair to the x-ray table, the wheelchair should be locked and rotated _____ degrees towards the table. (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 29 | 45 |
| when helping a pt. change from their clothes to a hospital gown, what side should be removed first? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 30 | the uninjured side should be removed first, followed by the side of injury. |
| at what level above a patient's vein should an IV bag always be? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 31 | 18-24 inches |
| dyspnea, cyanosis, and distention of neck veins are all symptoms of? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 32 | inadequate oxygen supply |
| what is the most commonly used device in supplying oxygen to a pt.? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 32 | nasal cannula |
| when a radiographer makes observations of a patient's appearance, this is termed? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 36 | objective data |
| when a patient is telling the radiographer how he/she feels this can be termed? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 36 | subjective data |
| when measuring a bp, the first sound heard through the stethoscope is the _____ (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 38 | systolic pressure |
| bp is highest during contraction, which is termed? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 38 | ventricular systole |
| bp is lowest during relaxation, which is termed? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 38 | diastole |
| the average respiratory rate for an adult is 12-18 breaths/min, while a child's should be up to? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 37 | 30 breaths/min |
| an anaphylactic response is one that is _____ (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 41 | life-threatening. |
| If it is necessary to move a pt. who has a spinal injury, that pt. should only be moved by what method? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 43 | log-roll |
| epistaxis (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 43 | nosebleed |
| objective vertigo (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 43 | objects/ the room is spinning around the pt. |
| subjective vertigo (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 43 | the pt. themselves feels as if they are spinning |
| syncope (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 43 | pt. feels dizzy and is at risk for syncope and collapse |
| when a pt. is experiencing syncope, they should be placed in what position? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 43 | Trendelenburg |
| convulsion (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 44 | muscle contractions that are involuntary |
| a subtle seizure that may go completely unnoticed , typically characterized by a brief LOC is termed? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 44 | petit mal |
| a seizure that is characterized by LOC, pt. collapse, muscle spasms is termed? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 44 | grand mal |
| when a pt. enters cardiopulmonary arrest, compressions should be given at what rate? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 45 | 30 compressions:2 rescue breaths at the rate of 100 compressions/min |
| a stroke is also termed? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 45 | CVA (cerebrovascular accident) |
| a restriction of blood supply to the brain due to occlusion/rupture of a cerebral vessel (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 45 | stroke (CVA) |
| a mild and temporary partial vessel occlusion is termed? (ARRT 1C) source: ch. 3, pg. 45-46 | transient ischemic attack (TIA) |
| microorganisms of which cause infection or disease (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 4, pg. 53 | pathogenic |
| process that slows the growth of pathogenic microorganisms (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 4, pg. 53 | antisepsis |
| the most important process of practicing aseptic technique (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 4, pg. 54 | hand washing |
| destroying pathogens by chemical use (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 4, pg. 53 | disinfection |
| surgical asepsis is also termed? (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 4, pg. 53 | sterilization |
| the complete removal of all microorganisms and their spores (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 4, pg. 53 | surgical asepsis |
| three main modes of transmission (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 4, pg. 56 | contact, droplet, airborne |
| two types of contact transmission (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 4, pg. 56 | direct, indirect |
| a protective/reverse isolation room, used for patients who are immunocompromised, is termed? (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 4, pg. 61 | neutropenic |
| what is the most common HAI? (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 4, pg. 58 | UTI |
| a needle's diameter is termed? (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 5, pg. 68 | gauge |
| what is the most common vein used for contrast injections? (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 5, pg. 69 | antecubital |
| at what angle should a needle be inserted into the vein? (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 5, pg. 69 | 15 degree |
| positive contrast media appears as (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 5, pg. 71 | radiopaque |
| negative contrast media appears as (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 5, pg. 71 | radiolucent |
| iodinated agents and barium sulfate are examples of (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 5, pg. 71 | positive contrast agents |
| air and other gases are considered to be (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 5, pg. 71 | negative contrast agents |
| order of contrast exams (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 5, pg. 71 | 1. IVU 2. Enema 3. UGI 4. Small bowel |
| when contrast leaks from the vein to surrounding tissue this is termed? (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 5, pg. 73 | extravasation |
| when a vein has been infiltrated, what is done to reduce pain? (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 5, pg. 77 | apply a cold compress |
| if a pt. were to have a reaction to an ionic contrast agent, this would usually occur when? (ARRT 1E) source: ch. 5, 77 | within 2-10 immediately after the injection |
| Sources: | Saia, D.A.(2018). Radiography Prep (9th ed). McGraw-Hill. |
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