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ARRT registry review covering pt care

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What is the removal of all microorganisms and their spores?   surgical asepsis (p.34)  
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What is the practice that retards growth of pathogenic bacteria?   Antisepsis (p.34)  
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What does the top number represent when checking blood pressure?   systolic (contraction) (p. 33)  
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What does the bottom number represent when checking blood pressure?   diastolic (relaxation) (p.33)  
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What are symptoms of inadequate oxygen supply?   dyspnea, cyanosis, diaphoresis, retraction of intercostal spaces, dilated nostrils, and distention of veins in the neck (p.33)  
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What is a contaminated inanimate object such as a doorknob or IV pole called?   fomite (p.33)  
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What is an insect or animal that carries infectious organisms?   vector (p.33)  
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What is nitroglycerin?   vasodilator (p.32)  
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How high should an IV bag be kept?   18-20 inches above the vein (p.31)  
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What charge could be filed against a technologist for performing the wrong exam?   battery (p.31)  
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What is the medial term for club foot?   talipes (p.30)  
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What is the normal BUN range?   8-25 mg/100mL (p.27)  
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What is the most effective method of sterilization?   moist heat (p.26)  
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What is the first step after extravasation?   apply pressure until bleeding stops, then apply cold compress (p.24)  
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What are different parenteral methods?   intramuscular, subcutaneous, IV, intrathecal (p.22)  
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What do cathartics do?   stimulate defecation (p.22)  
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What happens during the incubation period of an infection?   infective microbes begin to multiply (p.20)  
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What is an antiarrhythmic used to prevent or treat arrhythmias?   lidocaine (p.17)  
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What does oral administration of barium demonstrate?   the esophagus, fundus, body, and pylorus of stomach, and small bowel (p. 17)  
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What must every radiographic image include?   the patient's name, the side marker, date of the exam, identity of the institution (p.17)  
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What side should you help a patient transfer toward?   their strong side  
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