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RADT 465
Patient Care
Question | Answer |
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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 |