Patient Care Mock PT#1

a patient experiencing an episode of syncope should be placed in which of the following positions?

an MRI procedure is contraindicated for a patient who has

all of the following are forms of mechanical obstruction seen in neonates or infants, except

compliance with HIPAA standards requires which of the following

you find a unconscious and responsive person. There is no rise of fall of the chest and not breathing. First thing to do

all of the following statements regarding hand hygiene and skin care are correct, EXCEPT

what is the needle angle usually recommended for intravenous injections

a vasovagal response experienced after injection of a contrast agent is characterized by all of the following sympoms EX

some protiens in latex can produce mild to severe allergic reactions, medical equipment that count contain latex include

all of the following statements regarding informed consent are true except

instruments required to assess vital signs include

when pulmonary alveoli lose their elasticity & become permanently inflated, causing patient to consciously exhale

the most effective method of sterilzation is

administration of contrast agents for rad demonstration of the spinal canal is performed by which parenteral routes

nosocomial infections are those acquired from

you get ambulatory patient for a GI series. as the patient moves to the table, he tells you he feels faint. you should?

if an emergency trauma patient experiences hemorrhaging from a leg injury, the radiographer should

which of the following diagnostic examinations require restriction of a patients diet?

all of the following statements regarding oxygen delivery rate are true, except

logrolling is a method of moving patients with suspected

in what order should the following examinations be performed. 1) UGI 2) IVU 3)BE

which of the following may be used to effectively reduce the viscosity of contrast media

skin discoloration owing to cyanosis may be observed in the

the legal document/individual authorized to a make an health care decision, (if they cant for themselves) is the

types of imflammatory bowel disease include

in which of the following situation should a radiographer wear protective eye gear (goggles)?

the mechanical device used to correct an ineffectual cardiac rhythm is a

a cathartic is used to

the belief that ones own cultural ways are superior to any other is termed

the cycle of infection includes which of the following components

diseases spread by direct or close contact include

which of the following condition must be met in order for a patient consent to be vaild

symptoms associated with a respiratory reaction to contrast media include

hypocholrite bleach (colorx) and lysol are examples of

a partially obstructed airway is clinically manifested in the following ways

WOTF legal phrases defines a circumstance in which both the health care providers & the patient made a injurious outcome

WOTF statements are true regarding a two memeber team perforing mobile radiography on a patient with MRSA percaustions

which of the following must be included in a patients medical record or chart

each of the following is an example of a fomite except

in which stage of infection do the infective microbes begin to multiply

the pain expirenced by an individual whose coronary arteries are not conveying suffcient blood to the heart is called

when a ptient with one strong side and one weak side is being assisted onto an xray table, you should

examples of a portal of entry in the cycle of infection include

what venous device can be used for a patient requiring IV injections at frequent or regular intervals

forms of intentional misconduct include

the act of inspiration will cause elevation of the

in her studies on death and dying, Dr Elizabeth Kubler-Ross described the first stage of the grieving process as

which of the following is the first step to be taken in the performance of a radiographic examination

a radiographer should recognize that gerontologic patients often have undergone physical changese that include loss of

what is the first treatment for extravasation of contrast media during an IV injection

which of the following statements regarding tracheostomy patients is true?

a outpatient who is complaining of pain in the right hip, however the order asks for a left femur. You should?

a large volume of medication introduced intravenously over a period of time is termed

according to the CDC, all of the following precaution guidelines are true, except

to reduce the back strain that can result from moving heavy objects, the readiographer should

facsimile transmission of health information is

an inanimate object that has been in contact with an infectious microorganism is termed a

guidelines for cleaning contaminated objects or surfaces include which of the following

examples of nonverbal communication include

an iatrogenic infection is the one caused by

a patient who is warm, flushed, or feverish is said to be

possible side effects of an iodinated contrast medium that is administered intravenously include all of the following EX

blood pressure is measured in units of

examples of the nasogastric (NG)tube includes

which of the following is the meaning of the legal doctrine res ipsa loquitur

the condition that allows blood to shunt between the right and left ventricles is called

procedures requiring intravasular iodinated contrast for patient w/ metformin, with no indication of AKI should be told

gas producing powder or crystals usually are ingested preliminary to which of the following examinations?

when caring for a patient with an IV line, the tech should keep the midcation

a radiographer who discloses confidential patient information to unauthorized individuals can be found guilty of

which ethical principle is related to sincerity and truthfullness?

a radiologic tech can be found guilty of a tort in which of the following situations

all of the following are central venous lines, except

which of the following drugs is used to treat dysrhythmias

circumstances that could prevent a radiography student from meeting ARRT certification requrements include:

the advantages of using nonionic, water soluble contrast media include

the radiographer can help to alleviate patient anxiety in the following way(s)

on reviewing a patients blood chemistry, WOTF adult blood urea nitrogen (BUN) ranges is considered normal

which of the following can be transmitted via infected blood

what type of precautions is used to prevent the spread of bronchial secretions during coughing

misunderstanding between cultures can happen as result of

another term used to describe nosocomial infection is

the medical term for congenital clubfoot is

a small container holding several doses of medication is termed

when a patient arrives in the radiology department with a urinary foley catheter bag, it is important to

the type of shock often associated with pulmonary embolism or myocardial infarction is classified as

in classifying IV contrast agents, the total number of dissolved particles in solution per kilogram of water defines

all of the following are coreect concepts of good body mechanics during patient lifting/moving, EXCEPT

what does 85 represent in the blood pressure reading 145/85 mmHg

Diseases that require contact precautions include

routes of drug administration include

you and a fellow tech have recieved an unconscious patient from a MVA. As you perform the exam, it is important that you

the request for imaging services for hosptial patients generall includes the following information:

which of the following distolic pressure readings inducaties hypertension?

if a tech performed a lumbar spine exam on a patient who was supposed to have a elbow exam, WOTF charges will they face

What is a Swan-Ganz catheter is a/an?

which of the following statements is correct with regard to assisting a patient from a wheelchair to an x-ray table?

the medical term for hives is

WOTF procedures must be performed by the radiographer before entering the a contact isolation room with a portable

while in your care for a procedure, a patient asks to see his medical record/chart. WOTF is a appropriate response