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DMSO 1210 Complete Question & Answer Guide
Define critical thinking

goal-directed, based on fact, and open minded

Upper extremity injury among sonographers most often is associated with this.

Transducer design and manipulation

Body plane that divides the body or body part into left and right sides:

sagittal

Body plane that divides the body or body part into front and back portions:

coronal

Body plane that divides the body or body part into upper and lower portions:

transverse

A memory technique that involves forming a meaningful connection with a fact is
called what?

Association

A study break of how many minutes minutes is recommended for every 50 minutes of study?

10

Most people are what type of learners?

Visual

Multiple choice is a format commonly used for which type of test?

Objective

Short-term memory is capable of retaining a maximum of how many item at a time?

Seven

The highest level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs is what?

Self- Actualization

.Talking too fast is an example of which communication problem?

Barrier

,When students are responsible for one another's learning and their own, what is this called?

Collaborative learning

Telling patients they should not feel angry or afraid is an example of what?

A judgmental response

Trigger finger often coexists with this.

CTS

Which kind of lighting is recommended to decrease eyestrain and fatigue?

Full spectrum bulbs

Stress echocardiography is performed with the patient in this position.

left lateral decubitus

This type of law is made by administrative agencies appointed by the president or governor.

Administrative

Which type of court-made law is based on custom and usage?

common law

Define Torte

wrongful act other than a breach of contract for which the law provides a
remedy. A civil wrong

Define Statutory Law

a type of law is enacted and enforced by federal or state legislators to help maintain the
governmental right to uphold social order and to protect the rights of
individuals

Define Administrative law

a law made by administrative agencies appointed by the president or governor

Define Common law

court-made law based on custom and usage

When performing the Heimlich maneuver, where are the hands positioned?

above the navel and below the lower end of the sternum

,When transferring or positioning a patient with an IV, you should never do this.

never lower the IV bag below the level of needle insertion.

Which mask is a high-flow oxygen mask that provides the most reliable and consistent oxygen
enrichment

Venturi

Which aspect of professional communication is most important for sonographers in the
commercial world?

The ability to listen closely to customer

Which organization is responsible for accrediting sonography educational programs?

Joint Review Committee for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JRCDMS)

Typically, the most common pathway into the field of commercial ultrasound is what?

Clinical applications specialist

How is emotional security demonstrated?

respect for the professional boundaries of patient closeness, independent judgment,
initiative.

neuralgia

nerve pain

gastritis

inflammation of the stomach

thrombocyte

A platelet

Cystoscopy

visual examination (endoscopic) of the urinary bladder

Diagnosis

is made based on complete knowledge about the patient's condition

Gastrectomy

gastric resection

, hyperglycemia

High blood sugar (diabetes mellitus):

osteotomy

Incision of a bone

biopsy

Microscopic examination of living tissue:

cephalic

pertaining to the head

endocrinology

Study of glands that secrete hormones:

adenoma

tumor of a gland

laparoscopy

Visual examination (endoscopic) of the abdomen:

Word root plus combining vowel:

combining form

word root

Provides the essential meaning of a term:

When analyzing a medical term, begin with the:

suffix

Most commonly found combining vowel in medical terms:

O

Word part meaning "study of":

-logy

Word part meaning "instrument to visually examine":

-scope

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