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RADT 456 Pat Care
ARRT Registry Review covering unit 1 content
Question | Answer |
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An iatrogenic infection is one that is caused by | Physician intervention |
Drug used to treat dysrhythmias. | Lidocaine |
Which of the following are examples of COPD? bronchitis pulmonary emphysema asthma | all |
Which of the following can be transmitted via blood infection? HBV AIDS TB | HBV and AIDS |
The legal doctrine respondent superior means | let the master answer. |
An adult condition in which new bone fails to calcify. | Osteomalacia |
Softening of bone because of lack of vitamin D and is usually found affecting the growing bones of young children. | Rickets |
A cathartic is used to | stimulate defecation. |
Dilated, twisted veins of the esophagus | Varices |
Dilation of the esophagus as a result of the cardiac sphincter's failure to relax and allow food to pass into the stomach. | Achalasia |
Speech impairment resulting from a brain lesion | Dysphasia |
Difficulty swallowing | Dysphagia |
What type of precautions prevent the spread of infectious agents in droplet form? | Airbourne precautions (patient mask required) |
A contaminated inanimate object | fomite |
A contaminated animate object | vector |
Legal phrase that defines a circumstance in which both the health care provider's and the patient's actions contrubuted to an injurious outcome | Contributory negligence |
Contact isolation room requires | gown and gloves only |
Examples of NG Tubes | Salem-sump and Levin |
The most effective method of sterilization | moist heat (autoclave) |
Condition in which pulomonary alveoli lose their elasticity and become permanently inflated, causing the patient to consciously exhale | Emphysema |
Normal BUN ranges | 8-25 mg/100mL |