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RADT 465 Pt care
ARRT registry review covering patient care
Question | Answer |
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an iatrogenic infection is one caused by: | physician intervention (Lange Q&A: p 1.) |
a patient who is warm, flushed, or feverish is said to be: | febrile (Lange Q&A: p. 3) |
a cathartic is used to | stimulate defecation(Lange Q&A: p. 5) |
medical term for hives | urticaria(Lange Q&A: p. 10) |
best suited blood vessels for determination of pule rate | superficial arteries (Lange Q&A: p. 1) |
administration of contrast agents for radiographic demonstration of the spinal canal is performed by which parenteral route | intrathecal (Lange Q&A: p. 2) |
mechanical device used to correct an ineffectual cardiac rhythm | defibrillator (Lange Q&A: p. 2) |
a small container holding several doses of medication | vial (Lange Q&A: p. 2) |
stage of infection when infective microbes begin to multiply | incubation period (Lange Q&A: p. 3) |
type of shock often associated with pulmonary embolism or myocardial infarction | cardiogenic (Lange Q&A: p. 5) |
what is the needle angle usually recommended for intravenous injections | 15 degrees (Lange Q&A: p. 5) |
belief that one's own cultural ways are superior to any other | ethnocentrism (Lange Q&A: p. 5) |
used to effectively reduce the viscosity of contrast media | warming (Lange Q&A: p. 5) |
most effective method of sterilization | moist heat (Lange Q&A: p. 8) |
condition which pulmonary alveoli lose their elasticity and become permanently inflated | emphysema (Lange Q&A: p. 8) |
nosocomial infections are acquired from | healthcare facilities (Lange Q&A: p. 8) |
venous device used for a patient requiring IV injections at frequent or regular intervals | intermittent injection port (Lange Q&A: p. 8) |
normal BUN range | 8-25 mg/dL (Lange Q&A: p. 8) |
pain experienced by an individual whose coronary arteries are not conveying sufficient blood to the heart | angina pectoris (Lange Q&A: p. 9) |
blood pressure is measured in units of | mm Hg (Lange Q&A: p. 10) |