Rad Tech Patient Care Final Exam
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Surgical hand scrubbing for sterile procedures takes approximately: CORRECT
ANSWERS 300 seconds
What credentials would follow a person's name who was registered in radiography and
quality management by the ARRT? CORRECT ANSWERS R.T. (R)(QM)
Which of the following is NOT considered a health care-acquired infection? CORRECT
ANSWERS HIV- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
The acronym ARRT stands for: CORRECT ANSWERS American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists
One of the biggest pathogen concerns facing radiographers today is: CORRECT
ANSWERS Hepatitis B and C
Which of the following is an element of a good patient history? CORRECT ANSWERS
chronology
Select all that apply to microorganisms CORRECT ANSWERS *Can be deadly
*Are capable of causing disease
*Can be normal flora in the body
*Can be pathogens
*Can include bacteria and fungi
For a conscious adult, a pulse should be obtained by the radiographer at what site:
CORRECT ANSWERS radial at wrist
Pulmonary TB spread through airborne droplet nuclei may survive on surfaces:
CORRECT ANSWERS for years
"Is it a dull or sharp pain?" would be a question the radiographer make ask a patient to
obtain a history related to: CORRECT ANSWERS quality
The principles of proper body alignment, movement, and balance is referred to as:
CORRECT ANSWERS body mechanics
An important piece of verbal communication with patients is: CORRECT ANSWERS
validation to convey understanding and your listening skills
, Which of the following in considered an essential skill of patient assessment?
CORRECT ANSWERS observation
Sterilization is: CORRECT ANSWERS treating items with heat, gas, or chemicals to
make them germ free
What does respondeat superior imply? CORRECT ANSWERS employers are liable for
employee negligent acts
What is a iatrogenic infection? CORRECT ANSWERS an infection acquired as the
result of a physician
One of the smallest known disease causing organisms is: CORRECT ANSWERS virus
What does veracity mean? CORRECT ANSWERS an obligation to tell the truth
A radiographer obtains a blood pressure on a 24 year-old adult patient of 112/64. This
would be considered: CORRECT ANSWERS normal
The last step the radiographer should do when leaving an isolation patient's room is:
CORRECT ANSWERS wash their hands thoroughly
The radiographer is performing an exam on an uncooperative patient. The radiographer
threatens the patient verbally to remain still for the exam. This would be considered
what type of misconduct? CORRECT ANSWERS assault
In case of a fire a radiographer should remember an important acronym. What does the
second letter of this acronym stand for? CORRECT ANSWERS Alarm
What is an important key for a successful imaging department? CORRECT ANSWERS
Quality communication
Select all that apply to the highest number of a blood pressure: CORRECT ANSWERS
*70 mmHg would be considered normal
*Represents the pressure from the left ventricle at contraction
*Represents the systolic
*120 mmHg would be considered normal
Glucophage is used to treat: CORRECT ANSWERS Hyperglycemia
Select all that apply to measuring blood pressure CORRECT ANSWERS * Wrap cuff
snugly around upper arm with bottom edge of cuff above elbow
* Continue to release pressure from cuff until last pulse is heard and then fully release
cuff pressure
* Open valve slowly to release pressure and listen for first pulse while watching gauge
* Wash hands thoroughly before and after
Questions With Already Solved
Correctly Answers | Updated
Surgical hand scrubbing for sterile procedures takes approximately: CORRECT
ANSWERS 300 seconds
What credentials would follow a person's name who was registered in radiography and
quality management by the ARRT? CORRECT ANSWERS R.T. (R)(QM)
Which of the following is NOT considered a health care-acquired infection? CORRECT
ANSWERS HIV- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
The acronym ARRT stands for: CORRECT ANSWERS American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists
One of the biggest pathogen concerns facing radiographers today is: CORRECT
ANSWERS Hepatitis B and C
Which of the following is an element of a good patient history? CORRECT ANSWERS
chronology
Select all that apply to microorganisms CORRECT ANSWERS *Can be deadly
*Are capable of causing disease
*Can be normal flora in the body
*Can be pathogens
*Can include bacteria and fungi
For a conscious adult, a pulse should be obtained by the radiographer at what site:
CORRECT ANSWERS radial at wrist
Pulmonary TB spread through airborne droplet nuclei may survive on surfaces:
CORRECT ANSWERS for years
"Is it a dull or sharp pain?" would be a question the radiographer make ask a patient to
obtain a history related to: CORRECT ANSWERS quality
The principles of proper body alignment, movement, and balance is referred to as:
CORRECT ANSWERS body mechanics
An important piece of verbal communication with patients is: CORRECT ANSWERS
validation to convey understanding and your listening skills
, Which of the following in considered an essential skill of patient assessment?
CORRECT ANSWERS observation
Sterilization is: CORRECT ANSWERS treating items with heat, gas, or chemicals to
make them germ free
What does respondeat superior imply? CORRECT ANSWERS employers are liable for
employee negligent acts
What is a iatrogenic infection? CORRECT ANSWERS an infection acquired as the
result of a physician
One of the smallest known disease causing organisms is: CORRECT ANSWERS virus
What does veracity mean? CORRECT ANSWERS an obligation to tell the truth
A radiographer obtains a blood pressure on a 24 year-old adult patient of 112/64. This
would be considered: CORRECT ANSWERS normal
The last step the radiographer should do when leaving an isolation patient's room is:
CORRECT ANSWERS wash their hands thoroughly
The radiographer is performing an exam on an uncooperative patient. The radiographer
threatens the patient verbally to remain still for the exam. This would be considered
what type of misconduct? CORRECT ANSWERS assault
In case of a fire a radiographer should remember an important acronym. What does the
second letter of this acronym stand for? CORRECT ANSWERS Alarm
What is an important key for a successful imaging department? CORRECT ANSWERS
Quality communication
Select all that apply to the highest number of a blood pressure: CORRECT ANSWERS
*70 mmHg would be considered normal
*Represents the pressure from the left ventricle at contraction
*Represents the systolic
*120 mmHg would be considered normal
Glucophage is used to treat: CORRECT ANSWERS Hyperglycemia
Select all that apply to measuring blood pressure CORRECT ANSWERS * Wrap cuff
snugly around upper arm with bottom edge of cuff above elbow
* Continue to release pressure from cuff until last pulse is heard and then fully release
cuff pressure
* Open valve slowly to release pressure and listen for first pulse while watching gauge
* Wash hands thoroughly before and after
