RADT 153 PATIENT CARE EXAM SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT

RADT 153 PATIENT CARE EXAM SCRIPT
2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT

●● Can nurses order medication?
Answer: no


●● Can Rad techs order medication?
Answer: no


●● Know the difference between a physical and occupational therapist
Answer: The difference between an OT & a PT is that the OT works
with restoration of the upper body - shoulders, arms & hands. The PT
works with lower body restoring ambulation.


●● Who works with the restoration of the upper body- shoulders arms
and hands?
Answer: Occupational therapist


●● Who works with lower body restoring ambulation?
Answer: Physical therapist

, ●● Know what a speech pathologist does
Answer: evaluates, habilitates, & performs research related to speech &
language problems; plans, directs & conducts remedial programs
designed to restore or improve communications efficiency of individuals
with language & speech impairments, whether arising from
physiological, neurological disturbances, defective articulation, or
foreign dialect in children or adults


●● Give examples of paraprofessionals
Answer: Phlebotomists draw blood for examination; EKG Technicians;
nursing assistants; pharmacy technicians


●● Phebotomist, EKG technicians, nursing assistants and pharmacy
technicians are all
Answer: paraprofessionals


●● Does performing a venipuncture fall under the scope of practice for a
rad technologist?
Answer: yes


●● Does administering medication fall under the scope of practice for a
rad technologist? Why
Answer: yes, contrast is considered a medication