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RADT 456 Test

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Where should you place a used needle and how?
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What are the 5 phases of grieving?
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What are some expected side effects of iodinated contrasts?
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Infection acquired in the course of medical care is called what?
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Explain the difference between surgical and medical asepsis.
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What's a sphygmomanometer?
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What pulse requires a stethescope?
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What is hypovolemic shock?
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The best means of preventing the spread of microorganisms is how?
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What are some contraindications of using barium sulfate?
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What is the difference between ionic and non-ionic contrast agents?
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The average body temperature of an adult is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit. State how axillary and rectal temperatures deviate from this average and by how much.
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What is the definition of an advanced directive?
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Name one high flow oxygen delivery system.
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What are 3 different routes that drugs may be administered?
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Name the 5 most common palpable arteries to detect pulse.
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What is a vector?
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How should a technologist move an extremity with a suspected or obvious fracture?
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What is syncope and how should you position a patient experiencing syncope?
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Perforated bowel or ulcers. Any break in the GI tract may allow the barium to cause peritonitis. (pg 226)
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warmth or flush feeling, nausea or vomiting, headache, pain at the injection site, or a metallic taste in their mouth. (pg 275)
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Syncope is when a patient experiences symptoms such as dizziness or tunneled vision. Positioning the patient in Trendelenburg returns blood flow to the brain and helps stabilize the patient. (pg 165)
D.
Instrument used to measure blood pressure. (pg 130)
E.
Insects or animals carrying disease (pg 79)
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Hand hygiene (hand washing) (pg 86)
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Rectal temperatures will be increased between 0.5 and 1.0 degrees Fahrenheit from the average and axillary temperatures will be decreased by 0.5 to 1.0 degrees Fahrenheit from the average. (pg 124-125)
H.
Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance (pg 41)
I.
Shock that occurs when a patient loses a significant amount of fluids. Loss of fluids may be due to hematoma, vomiting, diarrhea, or severe burns. (pg 154)
J.
Enteral, parenteral, or topical. (pg 279)
K.
Non-breathing mask. (pg 136)
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Surgical asepsis is the complete removal of microorganisms and their spores from the surface of an object. Medical asepsis is any practice to help reduce the number and spread of microorganisms. (pg 104)
M.
Nosocomial infections (pg72)
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Apical pulse. (pg 129)
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Support the limb above and below the fracture site. (pg 181)
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Ionic has more osmolarity. There are more ionic particles per specific volume of contrast in ionic. Ionic contrast may cause more severe allergic reactions. (pg 273)
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A legal document formulated by a competent person that provides written information concerning the patient's desires if the patient is unable to make a decision on his or her own. (pg 42)
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Carotid, popliteal, temporal, femoral, and radial. (pg 126)
S.
Uncapped and into a puncture resistance container (pg 88)
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Tuberclerosis is transmitted how?

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