ARRT Radiography Exam Review UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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ARRT Radiography
ARRT Radiography Exam Review
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
*Study guide for the ARRT exam in radiography.* - CORRECT ANSWER- *Anatomy
and positioning are not covered in this study guide.*
What is a Tort - CORRECT ANSWER- A violation of CIVIL LAW
Torts are also known as ______...
ARRT Radiography Exam Review
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
*Study guide for the ARRT exam in radiography.* - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔*Anatomy
and positioning are not covered in this study guide.*
What is a Tort - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔A violation of CIVIL LAW
Torts are also known as ________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Personal Injury Law
If a patient is apprehensive about being INJURED, or a radiographer causes FEAR in the
patient, it is known as ________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Assault
UNLAWFUL TOUCHING or touching WITHOUT CONSENT , harm resulting from
physical contact with the radiographer, and IMAGING WRONG BODY PART or against the
patients will is known as ________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Battery
UNJUSTIFIED RESTRAINT of a patient is known as ________. - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔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 ________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Invasion of Privacy
WRITTEN information that results in DEFAMATION of chracater or loss of reputation is
known as ________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Libel
ORALLY SPREADING FALSE INFORMATION that results in DEFAMATION of character
or loss of reputation is known as ________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Slander
,RESPONDEAT Superior is a legal DOCTRINE stating the EMPLOYER is held LIABLE for
an employee's negligent act. Respondeat Superior means ________. - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Let the master answer.
RES IPSA LOQUITOR is a legal DOCTRINE stating that the cause of the NEGLIGENCE is
obvious. Res Ipsa Loquitur means ________. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔The thing speaks
for itself.
The ARRT Standards of Ethics consists of the ________ of Ethics and the ________ of
Ethics. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1) Code
2) Rules
The ARRT ________ of Ethics serves as a GUIDE FOR what RADIOGRAPHER aspire TO
BECOME as PROFESSIONALS. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Code
The ARRT ________ of Ethics are MANDATORY, ENFORCEABLE, and carry
SANCTIONS for violations. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔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. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔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. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Code
In what order should radiographic exams be scheduled? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1)
Fiberoptic (endoscopic) studies.
2) Radiography of the urinary tract.
3) Radiography of the biliary system.
4) Computed tomography studies.
,5) Lower GI radiographic studies.
6) Upper GI radiographic studies.
Tachycardia is having a heartbeat of more than ________ beats per minute. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔100
Bradycardia is having a heartbeat of less than ________ beats per minute. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔60
Diastolic blood pressure GREATER THAN ________mm/Hg indicates an INCREASING
level of HYPERTENSION. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔90
Diastolic blood pressure LESS THAN ________mm/Hg gives some indication of SHOCK. -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔50
The usual oxygen flow rate through a nasal cannula is ________ L/minute. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔3 to 5
LOSING large amounts of BLOOD or PLASMA may result in ________ shock. -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Hypovolemic
When TOXINS ARE PRODUCED during massive INFECTION causing a dramatic
DECREASE in BLOOD PRESSURE, ________ shock is suspected. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Septic
________ shock is when BLOOD POOLS in PERIPHERAL VESSELS. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Neurogenic
________ shock results from CARDIAC FAILURE or other interference with heart function.
- CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Cardiogenic
________ shock (or ________) is a reaction to foreign proteins after injections, and may
follow injection of iodinated contrast media. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1) Allergic
, 2) Anaphylaxis
What are some symptoms of shock? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1) Restlessness and
apprehension.
2) Accelerated pulse.
3) Pale skin.
4) Weakness.
5) Alteration in ability to think.
6) Cool, clammy skin.
7) Systolic blood pressure less than 30 mm/Hg.
What is the radiographer's response to shock? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1) Stop
procedure.
2) Place patient in Trendelenburg position.
3) Call for help.
4) Determine blood pressure.
5) Administer oxygen.
6) Document time and occurrence of each symptom.
Contrast media ________ may occur in infants, or patients who have renal, cardiac or hepatic
failure. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Overdose
What are some reactions to ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1)
Flushing
2) Hives
3) Nausea
What are some reactions to CARDIOVASCULAR SHOCK? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1)
Hypotension
2) Tachycardia
3) Cardiac Arrest
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