RAD 1125 FINAL EXAM 50 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024/2025| A+
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RAD 1125
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RAD 1125
RAD 1125 FINAL EXAM 50 QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024/2025| A+RAD 1125 FINAL EXAM 50 QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024/2025| A+RAD 1125 FINAL EXAM 50 QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024/2025| A+RAD 1125 FINAL EXAM 50 QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024/2025| A+RAD 1125 FINAL EXAM 50 QUES...
RAD 1125 FINAL EXAM 50 QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS 2024/2025| A+
medical emergency - ANSWER- a dire situation when a person's health or life is at risk
Heimlich maneuver - ANSWER- an emergency procedure to help someone who is choking
because food is lodged in the trachea - abdominal thrusts given to increase intrathoracic pressure
to propel the lodged object.
CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) - ANSWER- refers to medical procedures used when a
person's heart and lungs have stopped working
AED - ANSWER- automated external defibrillator
emergency cart - ANSWER- Also referred to as a crash cart
Negligence - ANSWER- careless neglect, often resulting in injury
Battery - ANSWER- unlawful touching of another person without consent
, Hyperglycemia - ANSWER- excessive sugar in the blood
Hypoglycemia - ANSWER- abnormally low level of sugar in the blood - but you have excessive
insulin.
Asthma - ANSWER- respiratory distress generally exhibits as wheezing, as a result of dilatation
of bronchi on inspiration and collapse of exhalation.
Choking - ANSWER- a complete blockage of the airway requiring immediate action
Heimlich Maneuver on Pregnant Patients - ANSWER- thumb side of fist is placed in the center
of the patient's sternum; second hand covers fist and backwards thrusts are given.
Heimlich Maneuver on Infants - ANSWER- Younger than 1 year - combination of back blows
and chest thrusts is recommended.
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) - ANSWER- aka a stroke or brain attack - code needs to be
called immediately to reduce permanent adverse effects of stroke.
Epitaxis - ANSWER- Nose Bleed - patient should lean forward and pinch the affected nostril.
vertigo - ANSWER- Condition of dizziness, "room spinning"
Syncope - ANSWER- "Passing out", loss of consciousness or fainting
Seizures - ANSWER- Caused by a variety of factors and can range from mild to severe.
Patient usually can feel them coming on (referred to as an aura)
When patient feels aura, you are to ensure they are in a safe place where they will not fall or hit
their head or limbs on anything during the seizure and do not place anything in their mouth.
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