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Ch 1, 2, 4, 11, 12 & Modules 1, 2, 3 & 4

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3 Qualities Important to Establishing an open dialogue:   show
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show It provides information that directs the radiologist's attention  
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Effective histories result when the following questioning techniques are used:   show
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When interviewing a patient, it is helpful to assess their:   show
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Defining as exact and precise an area as possible for the patient's complaint; usually through gentle palpation or careful wording of questions   show
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Time element of the history, usually including the onset, duration, frequency, and course of the symptoms   show
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show * Objective - perceptible to the senses; can be seen, heard or felt Ex: lab reports * Subjective - not perceptible to the senses; Ex: what the patient tells you and what you observe  
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show Data analysis  
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show Culture  
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show * Concerned * Clean * Well groomed * Professional * Deliver quality patient care  
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show Culture & Ethnicity  
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The ability to achieve a positive diagnostic or treatment result in a timely, efficient manner while meeting the unique needs of the individual patient   show
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show * Analysis * Synthesis * Evaluation * Critique  
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show Analysis  
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show Synthesis  
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show Evaluation  
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a type of evaluation that provides feedback on the quality of work in the form of an opinion or review   show
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show * Recall * Habit * Inquiry * Creativity  
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creative action based on professional knowledge and experience involving sound judgment applied with high ethical standards and integrity   show
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answering questions in a methodical manner to resolve a challenging situation   show
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Steps in Problem Solving & Critical Thinking:   show
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the status of an organism functioning without any evidence of disease or disfigurement   show
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show All persons seek to maintain a high level of well-being. Unfortunately, a perfect state of health is rarely achieved; therefore, health is seen as on a continuum.  
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show * Physiologic * Safety and Security * Love and Belonging * Self-esteem and esteem of others * Need to know and understand * Aesthetics * Self-actualization  
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List the 5 Stages of Death & Dying:   show
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A legal document prepared by a living, competent adult to provide guidance to the health care team if the individual should become unable to make decisions regarding his or her medical care   show
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The ability and right of patients to make independent decisions regarding their medical care.   show
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show Clinical History  
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Description of the character of the symptoms; Ex: the color, quantity, and consistency of blood or other body substances; size or number of lumps or lesions; frequency of urination or coughing; or character of pain   show
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show * Localization * Chronology * Quality * Severity * Onset * Aggravating or alleviating factors * Associated manifestations  
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The study of older adults   show
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show * young-old * old-old * oldest-old  
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show * 65 - 74 yrs * Healthy and active  
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List the chronologic and functional age of "old-old" patients.   show
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List the chronologic and functional age of "oldest-old" patients.   show
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show patience and respect  
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term used when patients are not told of their condition; many of these patients deduce that they are terminally ill but lack assistance in working through the various stages of acceptance   show
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show suspicious awareness  
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exists when patient, staff, and family all know but are pretending not to know in hopes of avoiding interpersonal conflicts   show
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show open awareness  
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What instills confidence and denotes competence?   show
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List 6 Patient Types:   show
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What age group is considered infant?   show
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show 1 to 3 yrs  
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show 3 to 5 yrs  
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What age group is school-aged children?   show
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What age group is considered adolescent?   show
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What age group is considered young adult?   show
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show 45 to 65 yrs  
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What age group is considered mature adult?   show
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show Patient Assessment  
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Patient who comes to a health care facility for diagnosis or treatment but does not occupy a bed   show
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show Inpatient  
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Typical Outpatient Characteristics:   show
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Methods of Effective Communication:   show
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show * Emotional Support * Emphasis or instruction * Palpation  
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show * Respect * Personal attention * Help in maintaining dignity  
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To become a successful communicator you must develop these skills:   show
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show Ionization  
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Capacity to operate or work   show
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Energy transmitted by waves through space or through a medium   show
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show X-ray  
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A form of electromagnetic energy that has the ability to ionize atoms   show
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show Hippocrates  
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show Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen  
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A 13-yr project (completed in 2003) coordinated by the US Dept of Energy and the National Institutes of Health   show
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3 Examples of Electromagnetic Energy:   show
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Specialized contrast media procedure used to visualize the spinal cord   show
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Specialized contrast media procedure used to visualize the joint spaces.   show
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ARRT   show
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show Angiography  
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A term that includes all the health-related disciplines with the exception of nursing and the MODVOPP careers.   show
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What are the MODVOPP careers?   show
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show Nuclear Medicine Technology  
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show Radiation Therapy  
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An English physician, considered by many scholars to have laid the foundation of modern medicine. He was the first to demonstrate the function of the heart and the circulation of the blood.   show
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A Dutch zoologist who described bacteria by isolating the microorganism with a microscope he made.   show
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show Edward Jenner  
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Worked with bacteria to prove the germ theory of infection. Through his work, the process of pasteurization was developed.   show
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show Robert Koch  
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An English nurse who developed the foundations for modern nursing.   show
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Discovered penicillin in 1928.   show
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show Jonas Salk  
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show Francis Crick and James Watson  
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show * Function or type * Length of stay * Financial support or ownership  
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show Specialized  
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show One week  
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A hospital that provides rehabilitation services and treatment for persons who have suffered a spinal cord injury might be classified as   show
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What would be the correct classification for a VA hospital?   show
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show Hospice  
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Which type of health care delivery method would be provided most often at a free-standing imaging center?   show
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show Inpatient  
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A patient in rural Wyoming receives a consult with a physician at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. What type of health care delivery would this entail?   show
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What type of care would be required for a person who cannot perform daily self-care activities?   show
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show Vertical structure  
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show streamlined communications process  
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The divisions of hospital departments by function is commonly:   show
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The top hospital administrative officer is commonly called the:   show
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The top medical staff officer is commonly referred to as the:   show
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show Nurse  
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Production of images to aid in the diagnosis of disease is the primary role of health care professionals in:   show
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show Pharmacist  
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Prior to performing a mobile imaging exam, the radiographer should consult with:   show
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show Episode-of-care  
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Health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and preferred provider organizations (PPOs) are examples of:   show
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One criticism of fee-for-service is that:   show
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A cancer treatment center would be classified as a:   show
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show True  
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show Horizontal structure  
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show More financially economical  
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A hospital that is financially supported by a religious organization is classified as:   show
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show Preventative care  
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Which of the imaging modalities do not require ionizing radiation to produce images?   show
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show Computed tomography (CT)  
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Dynamic imaging is provided by:   show
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show D. Diagnostic medical sonography  
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show A. CT  
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Which of the modalities requires the use of a transducer?   show
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Radiation therapists work closely with professionals who are responsible for properly calculating the radiation dose to be administered. These professionals are known as:   show
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Which of the following acts as a liaison between the imaging department personnel, the medical staff, and the hospital administration?   show
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An experienced radiographer may seek additional education and/or degree requirements and pass the ARRT certification to qualify as a(n):   show
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Planning, educating, supervising, organizing, coordinating, and communicating are key duties of a(n):   show
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Which of the following support personnel would be responsible for managing and organizing patient image files?   show
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Which of the following support personnel would answer phone calls, schedule procedures, and communicate general information to the public?   show
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True or False: Outpatient imaging means that all patients are ambulatory and can cooperate for all of the physical requirements of the imaging procedure.   show
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show Mobile imaging  
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Which work environment would probably involve imaging mostly inpatients?   show
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Which 2 imaging modalities provide cross-sectional images?   show
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The use of non-vocal means to send messages and exchange information defines:   show
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List 2 factors of verbal communications?   show
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show Eye contact  
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Which layman's term would you use to convey to a patient that you will have to obtain some images of the clavicle?   show
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Which of the following would be the best practice when imaging a patient who is deaf and uses sign language?   show
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The ability to understand and perceive the emotions of others is termed:   show
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show Sympathy  
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show Assertiveness  
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show Treating others with respect and kindness  
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show Assertiveness  
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show Fears and anxieties  
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Grade school age children will distrust and lose confidence in a person who uses:   show
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Which of the following age groups may have increased modesty to consider?   show
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show Toddlers and preschool age  
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show * Respond * Restate * Reflect  
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What is the purpose of responding, restating, and reflecting during interpersonal communications?   show
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show Observation  
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What is the primary guideline for answering patient questions?   show
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What is the first step to obtaining a thorough patient history?   show
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show Location  
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show Denial  
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show Strong religious belief  
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Which stage of grief is characterized by attempts to make amends or negotiations?   show
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show Confidentiality  
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What does the acronym HIPAA stand for?   show
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show HIPAA  
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What is the purpose of HIPAA?   show
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