ARRT Radiography Exam Review (1-200) with Complete Solutions

ARRT Radiography Exam Review (1-200) with Complete Solutions *Study guide for the ARRT exam in radiography.* *Anatomy and positioning are not covered in this study guide.* What is a tort? A violation of civil law. Torts are also known as ________. Personal Injury Law If a patient is apprehensive about being injured, or a radiographer causes fear in the patient, it is known as ________. Assault Unlawful touching or touching without consent, harm resulting from physical contact with the radiographer, and imaging the wrong body part or against the patients will is known as ________. Battery Unjustified restraint of a patient is known as ________. False Imprisonment Exposing confidential information, improperly exposing the patients body, inappropriately touching a patients body, or photographing a patient without their permission is known as ________. Invasion of Privacy Written information that results in defamation of character or loss of reputation is known as ________. Libel Orally spreading false information that results in defamation of character or loss of reputation is known as ________. Slander Respondeat Superior is a legal doctrine stating the employer is held liable for an employee's negligent act. Respondeat Superior means ________. Let the master answer. Res Ipsa Loquitur is a legal doctrine stating that the cause of the negligence is obvious. Res Ipsa Loquitur means ________. The thing speaks for itself. The ARRT Standards of Ethics consists of the ________ of Ethics and the ________ of Ethics. 1) Code 2) Rules The ARRT ________ of Ethics serves as a guide for what radiographers aspire to become as professionals. Code The ARRT ________ of Ethics are mandatory, enforceable, and carry sanctions for violations. Rules Attempting to copy ARRT exam materials, disclosing exam questions, impersonating a test candidate, being convicted of a crime, engaging in unprofessional conduct, injuring a patient, misrepresenting CE units earned, violating state or federal narcotics and controlled-substance laws, and attempting to circumvent the certification and registration process are examples that violate the ARRT ________ of Ethics. Rules Acting in a professional manner, responding to patient needs, and supporting colleagues and associates in providing quality patient care, practicing technology founded upon theoretical knowledge and concepts, practicing ethical conduct appropriate to the profession and protecting the patient's right to quality radiologic care, and striving to improve knowledge and skills by participating in continuing education and professional activities are examples covered under the ARRT ________ of Ethics. Code Tachycardia is having a heartbeat of more than ________ beats per minute. 100 Bradycardia is having a heartbeat of less than ________ beats per minute. 60 Diastolic blood pressure greater than ________mm/Hg indicates an increasing level of hypertension. 90 Diastolic blood pressure less than ________mm/Hg gives some indication of shock. 50 The