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Conditions for valid patient consent | must be of legal age, sound mind, must give consent freely, and must be adequately informed of the procedure
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Intentional or negligent/unintentional injustice, injury, or misconduct | Tort
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Examples of intentional torts | false improsonment, assault and batter, defamation and invasion of privacy
pg.7
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Illegal restriction of an individual's freedom (ex. unauthorized restraints) | False imprisonment
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Threaten to harm | Assault
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Carrying out of a threat. | Battery
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Disclosure of confidential information to unauthorized individuals | Invasion of privacy
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Spoken defamation | Slander
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Written defamation | Libel
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Res ipsa loquitur | "the thing speaks for itself" (negligence)
pg.8
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Respondeat superior | "let the master answer" (Hospital held responsible to worker actions)
pg.8
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What organization has the authority to sanction a radiographer? | ARRT
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First step in patient procedure | two patient identifiers
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Verbal communication is impacted by | Tone and rate of speech, eye contact, Vocabulary
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Nonverbal communication examples | personal appearance, appearance of work area, facial expression, touch, eye contact, other body language
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Age - specific care | infant: birth to one year; Toddler: 1-2 years; preschooler: 3-5; School age: 6-12; adolescent: 13-18; young adult: 19-45; Middle adult:46-64; older adult: 65-79; Elderly: over 80 years
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Vital signs consist of? | Body temperature
pulse rate
respiratory rate
arterial blood pressure
pg.22
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Normal Adult body temps | Oral: 98.6*F
Rectal 99.1*f - 99.6*F
Axillary 97.6*f - 98.1*f
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Normal temp for Infant to 4 years | 97.9*f - 100.4*f
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Normal temp for child aged 5-13 years | 97.8*f - 98.6*f
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Difficultly breathing | dyspnea
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Blood pressure varies depending on? | age, sex, fatigue, mental or physical stress, disease, and trauma.
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systole | ventricular contraction (highest blood pressure)
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diastole | Ventricular relazation
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What instruments are used to obtain blood pressure? | sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
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Examples of good body mechanics | 1. Hold heavy objects close to body when carried
2. the back should be kept straight; avoid twisting
3. when lifting an object, bend the knees and use leg and abdominal muscles to lift. (not back)
4. whenever possible, push or roll heavy objects
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Iv bag location standards | IV bag should be 18 to 24 inches above the level of the vein.
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patient care for sedated, senile, shock, or under influence | must never be left unattended
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Patient care with anxiety | Radiographer can relieve much patient anxiety by careful explanation of the examination
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Patient care accident | No matter how small the injury seems, it must be reported to supervisor and incident report completed
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Best precaution against spread of disease | proper hand washing
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Three main modes of transmission of pathogens | droplet, airborne, and contact
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fomite | contaminated inanimate object such as a good utensil, doorknob, or IV pole
(indirect contact)
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nosocomial | Healthcare associated infections
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Example of airborne pathogens | TB, varicella, rubeola
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Example of droplet pathogens | Rubella, mumps, influenza
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example of contact pathogens | Mumps, MRSA, VRE
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Needle positions for injections | Subcutaneous - 45*
Intravenous - 15*
intramuscular - 90*
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Methods of administration | ORAL - PO
PARENTERAL - topical, subcutaneous, intradermal, intramuscular, intravenous, intrathecal
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Syncope | feeling dizzy or faint
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Epitaxis | nosebleed
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Vertigo | sensation of having "room" spinning around the person
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Shock | diminished peripheral blood flow and insufficient oxygen supply to body tissues
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Cardiopulmonary Arrest | sudden cessation of productive ventilation and circulation
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