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Patient Care

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An average range for activated PTT is? a. 10-12 seconds b. 17-21 seconds c. 25-35 seconds d. 43-55 seconds   show
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show b. 15 degrees  
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show 2.5 mL/sec  
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show c. the radiation dose to the patient during a CT scan.  
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show a and c  
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Which of the following factors may affect a patients calculated glomerular filtration rate (GFR)? a. age b. sex c. race   show
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Which of the following intravenous contrast agent administration methods provides the greatest overall plasma iodine concentration? a. drip infusion b. bolus technique c. biphasic technique d. CT portography   show
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show a, b and c  
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show d. corticosteroid  
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Which of the following technical factors has a direct effect on patient dose? a. matrix size b. algorithm c. mAs d. window level   show
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show c. iohexol (omnipaque)  
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show b. dyspnea  
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show c. ionization chamber  
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show d. implied consent  
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Complete cardiac diastole corresponds to which portion of the cardiac cycle on an electrocardiogram (ECG)? a. P wave b. QRS complex c. Alpha wave d. T wave   show
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show a joint space  
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Which of the following is considered one the iso-osmolar contrast media (IOCM)? a. iodixanol b. iopamidol c. iohexol d. ioversol   show
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show d. antecubital space  
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show c. contrast-induced nephrotoxicity  
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show a, b and c  
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Which of the following medications may be administered to dilate the coronary vasculature prior to a cardiac CT exam? a. sublingual nitroglycerine b. a b-adrenergic receptor blocking agent c. atropine d. albuterol   show
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A normal ranger for diastolic blood pressure in an adult is? a. 40-60 mm Hg b. 60-90 mm Hg c. 80-120 mm Hg d. 95-140 mm Hg   show
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Which of the following methods may be employed to reduce the radiation dose to the pediatric pt undergoing CT? a. reduce mA b. limit phases of acquisition c. increase pitch   show
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Radiation exposure and its potentially harmful effects have a relationship that is termed _______ in nature. a. stochastic b. nonstochastic c. negligible d. somatic   show
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show c. enteric precautions  
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show b. iothalamate meglumine  
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show a. CTDIw  
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show a only  
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show d. mGy-cm  
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