RADT 111 Final Review

A patient history should be taken by the radiographer:

After injection of iodinated contrast media, the radiographer should:

Needles should be recapped after use:

What route of transmission involves touching a susceptible person with a contaminated object (e.g., an IR)?

What is used for total protection of the health care worker from every method of transmission?

What should the radiographer do first when it is suspected a patient is going into shock?

Which of the following is used to feed a patient or conduct gastric suction?

Which of the following does not require the use of gloves? 1. Airborne 2. Droplet 3. Contact

Endoscopic procedures should be scheduled:

Which of the following serves as a guide to professional conduct?

Instructions for handling of biohazardous materials, safe use of the product, and cleanup and disposal are called:

A blood pressure of 120/80 mm Hg reveals that:

A sphygmomanometer is used to:

The normal adult body temperature taken orally is:

Which of the following transmission-based precautions also require the use of standard precautions?

What is another name for a mechanical respirator?

When performing mobile radiography on a patient in isolation, which two radiographers are designated?

Barium sulfate is classified as a(n):

A radiographer who is assisting with a sterile procedure but is not gloved and gowned:

The placement of barriers between the health care worker and the patient assumes that:

Which of the following is a symptom (are symptoms) of a contrast agent reaction?

What describes torts?

Difficulty breathing resulting from insufficient airflow to the lungs:

The concept of the reasonably prudent person is interpreted as:

A document informing about medical care that a patient may prepare before incapacitation is called a(n):

At the first indication of a contrast agent reaction, the radiographer should:

Common vehicle transmission involves:

Which of the following contains points that are enforceable?

Hand hygiene should be performed:

A reaction that causes the patient’s skin to turn cyanotic means

Routes of entry of toxic chemicals may include:

Which of the following is a legitimate contraindication to the use of iodinated contrast media?

The most common site of health care-acquired infections (HAI) is:

The winged infusion set used for venipuncture is also known as a(n):

The study of contrast agents, their administration, and possible reactions fall under the category of:

Which lab test is used to verify pregnancy? 

Contraction of smooth muscles in the walls of the bronchi; narrowing of the lumen:

Which of the following may be considered as an example of battery?

Which of the following may be ingested by a patient who has been placed on a clear liquid diet?

Older patients should be scheduled:

Assault means:

What causes blood to pool in peripheral vessels?

Which of the following rules must always be followed regardless of the route of transmission of infection?

Unintentional misconduct is also called:

What follows an allergic reaction to foreign proteins?

What degree of reaction is dyspnea?

Indirect contact involves

Which of the following is a symptom of shock?

When the patient is on their right or left side with knees slightly flexed.

The most frequently performed examination using a contrast medium is a(n):

What condition may occur after injection of an iodinated contrast agent?

What degree of reaction is vomiting?

Term for abnormally slow heart rate (<60 bpm)

Which of the following contains all the instruments and medications necessary for dealing with cardiac arrest?

Which of the following is always a part of the radiographer’s scope of practice?

Airborne transmission of infection may occur as a result of contact with:

The reservoir of infection is located:

When oxygen is administered, the usual rate is:

Respondeat superior means:

A patient explains to the radiographer what type of pain they are experiencing, which is known as:

Which of the following is used to administer nutrition or long-term chemotherapy?

The formal term for “no code” is a(n):

Deficiency of blood in a body part because of functional constriction or actual obstruction of a blood vessel. 

Patients with diabetes should be scheduled:

Vectors may be:

What condition occurs secondary to heart failure or interference with heart function?

What condition is caused by loss of a large amount of blood or plasma?

A reaction at the site of injection of iodinated contrast media may be caused by:

Used bandages and dressings must be placed:

When putting on gloves for a procedure, which of the following should occur first?

After a radiographer is gowned and gloved for a procedure, hands may not be placed:

Medication dose calculation is usually based on:

Direct contact allows an infectious organism to move:

The legal administration of medication is governed by:

Which of the following is an example of invasion of privacy?

This is caused by a severe bacterial infection:

A system that emphasizes the placement of barriers between the health care worker and the patient is called:

A contrast medium overdose:

The most effective method used to prevent the spread of infection is:

Which of the following requires that all equipment and personnel be carefully covered?

MSDS provide directions for:

Gross negligence is:

Low blood pressure that occurs when blood pressure quickly drops upon standing from a sitting or recumbent position. 

Air must not be injected when performing venipuncture because:

A radiographer should wear eye protection:

What is caused by an infection that results in extremely low blood pressure?

A tech must be constantly aware of the myriad of variations among people of all backgrounds and experiences. This

Patient transfers from cart to x-ray table and back to cart should be performed:

Venipuncture:

Information regarding patient condition as observed by the technologist. 

A venous catheter:

Because barium enemas increase the chance of contact between body fluids and clothing, the tech should always wear:

When nerves and blood vessels become compresses by the build up of fluids, decreasing blood flow:

A mechanical method used to clear the patient’s airway is called:

Any area that is touched by body fluids:

Patients who have been NPO should be scheduled:

The process of eliminating as many organisms as possible by the use of water and chemical disinfectants is called:

Hypodermic needles are described by their gauge, which is a:

What degree of reaction is cardiac arrest?