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RADT 465

Patient Care

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What does "res ipsa losquitur" mean? (pg 7 Radiography Prep, edition 7) The thing speaks for itself
What does "respondeat superior" mean? (pg 7 Radiography Prep, edition 7) Let the master answer
What legislation guarantees confidentiality of all patient information? (pg 14 Radiography Prep, edition 7) HIPPA
What organization has the authority to impose professional sanction on a radiographer? (pg 14 Radiography Prep, edition 7) ARRT
If a radiographer discloses confidential information to an unauthorized individuals could be found liable for what? (pg 14 Radiography Prep, edition 7) Defamation
What is the normal body temperature via oral for an adult? (pg 24 Radiography Prep, edition 7) 98.6 degrees F
What is a normal resting pulse rate for men (pg 25 Radiography Prep, edition 7) 68-75
What is a normal resting pulse rate for women (pg 25 Radiography Prep, edition 7) 72-80
What affects blood pressure? (pg 25 Radiography Prep, edition 7) Cardiac output, blood volume, and vascular resistance
What is an inanimate object that has made contact with an infectious organism? ( C-18, Radiologic Technology Review (Kettering)) Fomites
What is the process of transmission of an infectious agent that is indirect by means of a famine that touches a person's body or even ingested? ( C-18, Radiologic Technology Review (Kettering)) Vehicles
Way of transmission through an arthropod? ( C-18, Radiologic Technology Review (Kettering)) Vectors
What is the term that a patient gets an infection while being in the hospital? ( C-18, Radiologic Technology Review (Kettering)) Nosocomial infection
If a person has tachycardia, what does that mean? ( C-29, Radiologic Technology Review (Kettering)) Fast heart rate, greater than 100 beats per minute
If a person has bradycardia, what does that mean? ( C-29, Radiologic Technology Review (Kettering)) Slow heart rate, less than 60 beats per minute
On a blood pressure reading, what does the systolic number represent?( C-29, Radiologic Technology Review (Kettering)) Pressure created during contraction of the left ventricle
On a blood pressure reading, what does the diastolic number represent? ( C-29, Radiologic Technology Review (Kettering)) Pressure within the vascular system with the heart at rest
What does tachypnea mean?( C-30, Radiologic Technology Review (Kettering)) Rapid breathing
What does bradypnea mean? (C-30, Radiologic Technology Review (Kettering)) Slow breathing
What does apnea mean? (C-30, Radiologic Technology Review (Kettering)) Cessation of breathing
This is resulted from a cervical trauma, usually affects the body from the neck down (C-31, Radiologic Technology Review (Kettering)) Quadriplegia
This is resulted from trauma to a lower portion of the spinal column and usually affects the lower half of the body (C-31, Radiologic Technology Review (Kettering)) Paraplegia
This is resulted from a stroke and its effects are limited to one side of the body (C-31, Radiologic Technology Review (Kettering)) Hemiplegia
Normal levels of Creatine 0.7-1.3 mg/dL
Normal BUN values 8-25 mg/dL
Normal GFR value 90-120 mL/min/1.73m squared
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