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| Question | Answer |
| Conditions for valid patient consent | must be of legal age, sound mind, must give consent freely, and must be adequately informed of the procedure pg.4 |
| Intentional or negligent/unintentional injustice, injury, or misconduct | Tort pg.7 |
| Examples of intentional torts | false improsonment, assault and batter, defamation and invasion of privacy pg.7 |
| Illegal restriction of an individual's freedom (ex. unauthorized restraints) | False imprisonment pg.7 |
| Threaten to harm | Assault pg.7 |
| Carrying out of a threat. | Battery pg.7 |
| Disclosure of confidential information to unauthorized individuals | Invasion of privacy pg.7 |
| Spoken defamation | Slander pg.7 |
| Written defamation | Libel pg.7 |
| Res ipsa loquitur | "the thing speaks for itself" (negligence) pg.8 |
| Respondeat superior | "let the master answer" (Hospital held responsible to worker actions) pg.8 |
| What organization has the authority to sanction a radiographer? | ARRT pg.8 |
| First step in patient procedure | two patient identifiers pg.16 |
| Verbal communication is impacted by | Tone and rate of speech, eye contact, Vocabulary pg.16 |
| Nonverbal communication examples | personal appearance, appearance of work area, facial expression, touch, eye contact, other body language pg.17 |
| 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 pg.19 |
| Vital signs consist of? | Body temperature pulse rate respiratory rate arterial blood pressure pg.22 |
| Normal Adult body temps | Oral: 98.6*F Rectal 99.1*f - 99.6*F Axillary 97.6*f - 98.1*f pg.22 |
| Normal temp for Infant to 4 years | 97.9*f - 100.4*f pg.22 |
| Normal temp for child aged 5-13 years | 97.8*f - 98.6*f pg.22 |
| Difficultly breathing | dyspnea pg.23 |
| Blood pressure varies depending on? | age, sex, fatigue, mental or physical stress, disease, and trauma. pg.23 |
| systole | ventricular contraction (highest blood pressure) pg.23 |
| diastole | Ventricular relazation pg.23 |
| What instruments are used to obtain blood pressure? | sphygmomanometer and stethoscope pg.24 |
| 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 pg.25 |
| Iv bag location standards | IV bag should be 18 to 24 inches above the level of the vein. pg. 26 |
| patient care for sedated, senile, shock, or under influence | must never be left unattended pg. 26 |
| Patient care with anxiety | Radiographer can relieve much patient anxiety by careful explanation of the examination pg. 26 |
| Patient care accident | No matter how small the injury seems, it must be reported to supervisor and incident report completed pg. 26 |
| Best precaution against spread of disease | proper hand washing pg.34 |
| Three main modes of transmission of pathogens | droplet, airborne, and contact pg.36 |
| fomite | contaminated inanimate object such as a good utensil, doorknob, or IV pole (indirect contact) pg.36 |
| nosocomial | Healthcare associated infections pg.36 |
| Example of airborne pathogens | TB, varicella, rubeola pg.38 |
| Example of droplet pathogens | Rubella, mumps, influenza pg.38 |
| example of contact pathogens | Mumps, MRSA, VRE pg.38 |
| Needle positions for injections | Subcutaneous - 45* Intravenous - 15* intramuscular - 90* pg.54 |
| Methods of administration | ORAL - PO PARENTERAL - topical, subcutaneous, intradermal, intramuscular, intravenous, intrathecal pg.59 |
| Syncope | feeling dizzy or faint pg.65 |
| Epitaxis | nosebleed pg.65 |
| Vertigo | sensation of having "room" spinning around the person pg.65 |
| Shock | diminished peripheral blood flow and insufficient oxygen supply to body tissues pg.67 |
| Cardiopulmonary Arrest | sudden cessation of productive ventilation and circulation pg.67 |
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