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Arrt Registry Exam Review With 100%Correct And Verified Answers
The ASRT document that defines the radiographer's role is the - Correct
Answer-practice standards
Occurences that can keep a radiography that can keep a radiography
student from meeting ARRT certification requirements include - Correct
Answer-being suspended from a radiography program and being
dismissed/expelled from a radiography program
Violations of the ARRT rules of ethics include - Correct Answer-accepting
responsibility to perform a function outside of the scope of practice
Which organization has the authority to impose professional sanction on a
radiographer - Correct Answer-ARRT
A radiographer who discloses confidential information to unauthorized
individuals may be found liable for - Correct Answer-defamation
Patient's rights include the following - Correct Answer-the right to refuse
treatment and the right to confidentiality
A radiographer who performs an x-ray examination on a patient without
the patient's consent , or after the patient has refused the examination,
may be liable for - Correct Answer-battery
An individual's legal document identifying his or her specific wishes
regarding medical care to be provided in the event that he or she is unable
to make or communicate decisions is called - Correct Answer-advanced
health care directive
The legislation that guarantees confidentiality of patient information is -
Correct Answer-HIPAA
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,If a patient lacks decision making capacity, his or her rights can be
exercised on his or her behalf by - Correct Answer-designated surrogate
or designated proxy
Which of the following communicates messages to the patient - Correct
Answer-facial expression, eye contact, personal appearance
examples of nonverbal communication include - Correct Answer-
appearance, eye contact, touch
successful, effective communication includes proficiency in the following
skills - Correct Answer-writing, speech, observation
which of the following is the first step to be taken in the performance of a
radiographic examination - Correct Answer-verify patient identity
what is an acceptable resource for non-English speaking patients - Correct
Answer-automated language lines, special dual headset phones, a
certified interpreter
a patient aged 55 years is most accurately described as - Correct Answer-
middle adult
increased pain threshold, breakdown of skin, and atrophy of fat pads and
sweat glands are all important considerations when working with which
group of patients - Correct Answer-geriatric
A radiographer should recognize that gerontologic patients often have
undergone physical changes that include loss of - Correct Answer-muscle
mass and bone calcium
The belief that one's own cultural ways are superior to any other is termed
- Correct Answer-ethnocentrism
misunderstandings between cultures can happen as a result of - Correct
Answer-looking directly into someone's eyes, the use of certain gestures,
standing too close while speaking to another
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,which of the following is/are symptoms of inadequate oxygen supply -
Correct Answer-diaphoresis, cyanosis, and retracted intercostal spaces
a patient's feeling of spinning, or the room
spinning around him, is called - Correct Answer-
vertigo
types of NG/NI/NE tubes include - Correct Answer-
sengstaken-Blakemore and miller-abbott
a patient's iv container should be hung - Correct
Answer-18-24 inches above the vein
what are good body mechanics during patient lifting/moving -
Correct Answer-stand with feet 12 inches apart with one foot
slightly in front, the body's center of gravity should be positioned
over its base of support, the back should be kept straight; avoid
twisting
partial restriction of blood supplied to the brain as a result of a
temporary or mild occlusion of a cerebral vessel is referred to as -
Correct Answer-TIA (transient ischemic attack)
blood pressure is measured in units of - Correct Answer-millimeters
of mercury (mm Hg)
which blood vessels are best suited for determination of pulse rate -
Correct Answer-superficial arteries
medical equipment that might contain latex include - Correct
Answer-catheters, endotracheal tubes, and syringes
when a radiographer is obtaining a patient history, both subjective
and objective data should be obtained. An example of subjective
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, data is that - Correct Answer-the patient states that she experiences
extreme pain in the upright position
pathogens are - Correct Answer-sometimes harmful, capable of
producing disease
diseases that can be transmitted by direct contact include - Correct
Answer-skin infections and MDROs
in which of the following conditions is protective, or reverse,
isolation indicated - Correct Answer-transplant recipient,
chemotherapy recipient, and leukemia
which of the following is/are means of transmission of
microorganisms - Correct Answer-vector, fomite, and airborne
what is the single most effective means of controlling the spread of
infectious microorganisms - Correct Answer-handwashing
what is the name of the practice the serves to retard the growth of
pathogenic bacteria - Correct Answer-antisepsis
which of the following diseases require(s) airborne precaution -
Correct Answer-TB and varicella
the radiographer must perform the following procedures before
entering an isolation room with a mobile x-ray unit - Correct
Answer-wear a gown, gloves, and possibly a mask
lyme disease is a condition caused by bacteria carried by deer ticks.
The tick bite may cause fever, fatigue, and other associated
symptoms. This is an example of transmission of an infection by -
Correct Answer-a vector
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