RADT 2042 Patient Care Final UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS and CORRECT
Answers
Autonomy refers to the patient's right to: - CORRECT ANSWER - makes decisions
concerning their lives
An unintentional tort may also be referred to as: - CORRECT ANSWER - negligence
A radiographic view refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER - the image as seen from the image
receptor
Axial refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER - longitudinal angulation of central ray with the
long axis of body
What is the patient position if a patient is lying face down on the radiographic table? -
CORRECT ANSWER - prone
The principle of beneficence is: - CORRECT ANSWER - evaluating the risk factors to
avoid harm and to ensure a safe outcome
What anatomy term means "near the beginning"? - CORRECT ANSWER - proximal
The term ipsilateral refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER - affecting the same side
The top or anterior surface of the foot is known as the: - CORRECT ANSWER - dorsum
The positioning term caudal refers to away - CORRECT ANSWER - from the head
,Ethical principles are derived from the two basic ethical philosophies of utilitarianism and: -
CORRECT ANSWER - deontology
The radiographer's first and primary responsibility is the: - CORRECT ANSWER - patient
Battery may be charged by the patient if the radiographer: - CORRECT ANSWER -
administered treatment against their will
What is patient's position if they are lying on their back - CORRECT ANSWER - supine
The plane that divides the body into right and left halves is the - CORRECT ANSWER -
sagittal
decubitus refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER - patient lying down and central ray parallel to
horizon
When describing a method for obtaining a radiograph, it refers to: - CORRECT
ANSWER - radiologic procedures named after individual(s)
What is the projection when the path of the central ray enters the anterior surface and exits the
posterior surface? - CORRECT ANSWER - anteroposterior (AP)
Professional confidentiality means: - CORRECT ANSWER - respecting the patient's right
to privacy
The positioning term flexion refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER - bending of the joint
The ARRT's Principles of Professional Conduct includes all the following principles EXCEPT:
-responding to patient needs
-negotiating salary and benefits
, -investigating new and innovative aspects of professional practice
-supporting colleagues and associates in providing quality patient care
-obtaining pertinent patient information to aid in diagnosis and treatment management -
CORRECT ANSWER - Negotiating salary and benefits
An ethics committee is responsible to assist: - CORRECT ANSWER - solving a
professional ethical dilemma
All of the following are considered radiographic body positions EXCEPT:
-AP
-RAO
-prone
-lateral
-supine - CORRECT ANSWER - AP
All the following are examples of unintentional torts EXCEPT:
-committing a felony
-incorrectly labeling an image
-improperly positioning a patient
-negligence in providing patient care - CORRECT ANSWER - committing a felony
What law protects a radiographer who stops to render medical aid at the scene of an accident? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Good Samaritan
Moving the arm laterally from the body is called: - CORRECT ANSWER - abduction
The leader of the health care team is the: - CORRECT ANSWER - physician
ACTUAL QUESTIONS and CORRECT
Answers
Autonomy refers to the patient's right to: - CORRECT ANSWER - makes decisions
concerning their lives
An unintentional tort may also be referred to as: - CORRECT ANSWER - negligence
A radiographic view refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER - the image as seen from the image
receptor
Axial refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER - longitudinal angulation of central ray with the
long axis of body
What is the patient position if a patient is lying face down on the radiographic table? -
CORRECT ANSWER - prone
The principle of beneficence is: - CORRECT ANSWER - evaluating the risk factors to
avoid harm and to ensure a safe outcome
What anatomy term means "near the beginning"? - CORRECT ANSWER - proximal
The term ipsilateral refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER - affecting the same side
The top or anterior surface of the foot is known as the: - CORRECT ANSWER - dorsum
The positioning term caudal refers to away - CORRECT ANSWER - from the head
,Ethical principles are derived from the two basic ethical philosophies of utilitarianism and: -
CORRECT ANSWER - deontology
The radiographer's first and primary responsibility is the: - CORRECT ANSWER - patient
Battery may be charged by the patient if the radiographer: - CORRECT ANSWER -
administered treatment against their will
What is patient's position if they are lying on their back - CORRECT ANSWER - supine
The plane that divides the body into right and left halves is the - CORRECT ANSWER -
sagittal
decubitus refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER - patient lying down and central ray parallel to
horizon
When describing a method for obtaining a radiograph, it refers to: - CORRECT
ANSWER - radiologic procedures named after individual(s)
What is the projection when the path of the central ray enters the anterior surface and exits the
posterior surface? - CORRECT ANSWER - anteroposterior (AP)
Professional confidentiality means: - CORRECT ANSWER - respecting the patient's right
to privacy
The positioning term flexion refers to: - CORRECT ANSWER - bending of the joint
The ARRT's Principles of Professional Conduct includes all the following principles EXCEPT:
-responding to patient needs
-negotiating salary and benefits
, -investigating new and innovative aspects of professional practice
-supporting colleagues and associates in providing quality patient care
-obtaining pertinent patient information to aid in diagnosis and treatment management -
CORRECT ANSWER - Negotiating salary and benefits
An ethics committee is responsible to assist: - CORRECT ANSWER - solving a
professional ethical dilemma
All of the following are considered radiographic body positions EXCEPT:
-AP
-RAO
-prone
-lateral
-supine - CORRECT ANSWER - AP
All the following are examples of unintentional torts EXCEPT:
-committing a felony
-incorrectly labeling an image
-improperly positioning a patient
-negligence in providing patient care - CORRECT ANSWER - committing a felony
What law protects a radiographer who stops to render medical aid at the scene of an accident? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Good Samaritan
Moving the arm laterally from the body is called: - CORRECT ANSWER - abduction
The leader of the health care team is the: - CORRECT ANSWER - physician
