PAT Exam 2 Questions With Correct
Answers
Main |reasons |for |long-term |absences |among |healthcare |workers |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Occupational |Injuries
Physical |Injury |acquired |carrying |out |one's |job |duties |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Occupational |
Injury
It |only |takes |_________ |for |a |sonographer |to |start |experiencing |pain |associated |with |the |job |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-5 |years
Several |studies |suggest |between |______ |and |______ |of |sonographers |scan |in |pain |(end |up |
retiring |early |and |changing |jobs) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-80% |and |90%
- |Occupationally |acquired |or |aggravated |injuries |to |muscles, |tendons, |ligaments, |or |cartilage |
resulting |from |repetitive |use |
- |Can |lead |to |pain, |swelling, |inflammation, |spine |degeneration, |and |gradual |deterioration |of |
tendons |and |ligaments
- |Pain |during |exams |may |subside, |but |damage |to |soft |tissue |accumulates |with |time |- |CORRECT
|ANSWER✔✔-WRMSDs
Work |injuries |can |also |be |referred |to: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Repetitive |strain |injuries |
- |Repetitive |motion |injuries |
- |Overuse |syndrome
- |Cumulative |trauma |disorder
,The |scientific |study |of |creating |tools |and |equipment |that |help |the |human |body |adapt |to |the |
work |environment |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Ergonomics
Use |of |______________ |and |making |it |a |habit |to |think |about |correct |___________ |before |
acting |can |save |you |from |pain |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |Proper |body |mechanics |
- |Posture
- |When |you |stand, |the |center |of |gravity |is |located |at |the |_____________
- |Maintaining |this |can |save |you |from |pain
- |Postural |support |devices |can |encourage |correct |positioning |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Center |
of |Pelvis
- |Technique |that |endures |the |spine |is |in |appropriate |alignment |for |virtually |any |position |
required |to |function |in |one's |daily |tasks, |such |as |moving, |sitting, |and |lifting |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Proper |body |mechanics
A |position |of |the |body |or |part |of |the |body |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Posture
Risk |Factors |for |development |of |WRMSDs |include: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |Posture |and |body
|positioning |
- |Repetitive |motions |and |force |
- |Room |and |equipment |design |
- |Job |design |
- |Other |threatening |physical |predisposing |factors |
- |Risk |specific |to |same |specialties
Relates |to |how |much |pressure |is |applied |by |one |object |(transducer) |to |the |surface |of |another |
object |(the |patient); |exertion |of |physical |effort |by |the |body |in |order |to |complete |a |task |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Force
, - |Means |all |body |parts |are |aligned |and |balanced
- |includes |how |you |handle |your |extremities |
- |The |more |you |practice |it, |the |more |routine |it |will |become |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Correct |
Posture
- |Often |more |comfortable |than |poor
- |Due |to |how |we |have |trained |our |ligaments, |muscles, |and |tendons |to |relax |in |certain |
positions |
- |Performing |with |it |can |result |in |a |painful |muscle |spasm |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Poor |
Posture
Involuntary |contraction |of |a |msucle |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Muscle |Spasm
- |Repeated |use |of |awkward |_____________ |and |__________ |can |lead |to |WRMSDs
- |Proper |scanning |technique |is |vital |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Abduction |and |Adduction
When |part |of |the |body, |such |as |the |arm, |is |moved |away |the |midline |of |the |body |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Abduction
Moved |toward |the |midline |of |the |body |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Adduction
The |small |movements |required |to |manipulate |the |transducer |require |the |use |of |
____________ |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Many |coordinated |muscles, |tendons, |and |ligaments
- |Results |from |applying |force |while |carrying |out |these |movements
- |The |more |force |required |to |perform |a |job, |the |more |muscle |effort |is |necessary, |resulting |in |
decreased |blood |supply |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Muscle |Fatigue
Answers
Main |reasons |for |long-term |absences |among |healthcare |workers |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Occupational |Injuries
Physical |Injury |acquired |carrying |out |one's |job |duties |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Occupational |
Injury
It |only |takes |_________ |for |a |sonographer |to |start |experiencing |pain |associated |with |the |job |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-5 |years
Several |studies |suggest |between |______ |and |______ |of |sonographers |scan |in |pain |(end |up |
retiring |early |and |changing |jobs) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-80% |and |90%
- |Occupationally |acquired |or |aggravated |injuries |to |muscles, |tendons, |ligaments, |or |cartilage |
resulting |from |repetitive |use |
- |Can |lead |to |pain, |swelling, |inflammation, |spine |degeneration, |and |gradual |deterioration |of |
tendons |and |ligaments
- |Pain |during |exams |may |subside, |but |damage |to |soft |tissue |accumulates |with |time |- |CORRECT
|ANSWER✔✔-WRMSDs
Work |injuries |can |also |be |referred |to: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Repetitive |strain |injuries |
- |Repetitive |motion |injuries |
- |Overuse |syndrome
- |Cumulative |trauma |disorder
,The |scientific |study |of |creating |tools |and |equipment |that |help |the |human |body |adapt |to |the |
work |environment |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Ergonomics
Use |of |______________ |and |making |it |a |habit |to |think |about |correct |___________ |before |
acting |can |save |you |from |pain |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |Proper |body |mechanics |
- |Posture
- |When |you |stand, |the |center |of |gravity |is |located |at |the |_____________
- |Maintaining |this |can |save |you |from |pain
- |Postural |support |devices |can |encourage |correct |positioning |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Center |
of |Pelvis
- |Technique |that |endures |the |spine |is |in |appropriate |alignment |for |virtually |any |position |
required |to |function |in |one's |daily |tasks, |such |as |moving, |sitting, |and |lifting |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Proper |body |mechanics
A |position |of |the |body |or |part |of |the |body |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Posture
Risk |Factors |for |development |of |WRMSDs |include: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-- |Posture |and |body
|positioning |
- |Repetitive |motions |and |force |
- |Room |and |equipment |design |
- |Job |design |
- |Other |threatening |physical |predisposing |factors |
- |Risk |specific |to |same |specialties
Relates |to |how |much |pressure |is |applied |by |one |object |(transducer) |to |the |surface |of |another |
object |(the |patient); |exertion |of |physical |effort |by |the |body |in |order |to |complete |a |task |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Force
, - |Means |all |body |parts |are |aligned |and |balanced
- |includes |how |you |handle |your |extremities |
- |The |more |you |practice |it, |the |more |routine |it |will |become |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Correct |
Posture
- |Often |more |comfortable |than |poor
- |Due |to |how |we |have |trained |our |ligaments, |muscles, |and |tendons |to |relax |in |certain |
positions |
- |Performing |with |it |can |result |in |a |painful |muscle |spasm |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Poor |
Posture
Involuntary |contraction |of |a |msucle |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Muscle |Spasm
- |Repeated |use |of |awkward |_____________ |and |__________ |can |lead |to |WRMSDs
- |Proper |scanning |technique |is |vital |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Abduction |and |Adduction
When |part |of |the |body, |such |as |the |arm, |is |moved |away |the |midline |of |the |body |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Abduction
Moved |toward |the |midline |of |the |body |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Adduction
The |small |movements |required |to |manipulate |the |transducer |require |the |use |of |
____________ |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Many |coordinated |muscles, |tendons, |and |ligaments
- |Results |from |applying |force |while |carrying |out |these |movements
- |The |more |force |required |to |perform |a |job, |the |more |muscle |effort |is |necessary, |resulting |in |
decreased |blood |supply |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Muscle |Fatigue