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the Five "Rights" of drug administration - correctly answered 1. Right Patient
- Right Drug
- Right Route
- Right Dose
- Right Time What is HIPAA? and what is it? - correctly answered Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act is used as a standard format for health care organizations to share medical information and makes it illegal for information to be released to inappropriate third parties. What is a living will? - correctly answered legal document that expresses client's wishes regarding medical treatment in the event the client becomes incapacitated and is facing end-of-life issues ARRT Code of Ethics - correctly answered An aspirational document that establishes a high standard of professional conduct and assists the members of the radiologic technology profession in practicing ethical principles The Joint Review Commission is responsible for - correctly answered Accredits and certifies more than 22,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States What is informed consent? - correctly answered permission granted in the knowledge of the possible consequences, typically that which is given by a patient to a doctor for treatment with full knowledge of the possible risks and benefits. What vein is most used or best for venipuncture? - correctly answered basilic and cephalic veins What are the routes of drug administration-and which is the fastest? - correctly answered 1. Intravenous Route. - Fastest route
- Intramuscular Route.
- Subcutaneous Route.
- Rectal Route.
- Vaginal Route.
- Inhaled Route. What to do in emergency situations such as shock or seizure. - correctly answered What is a "crash cart?" - correctly answered An emergency cart is used to transport and dispense emergency medications and supplies. It is essential for cardiopulmonary resuscitation as it contains advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), first-line drugs, a defibrillator, a bag valve mask, and a suction device. What is a Pigg-O-Stat? - correctly answered A restraint device for children/babies so they stay still for the procedure -used for erect chest and abdomen -bicycle like seat -side body clamps -IR holder mount -swivel base -adjustable lead shield with markers -extra set of smaller body clamps What are the different types of shock - correctly answered Hypovolemic Cardiogenic Distributive Obstructive Wheelchair Transfers - correctly answered Determine patient's strong and weak sides Always position the patient so that he or she transfers toward the strong side Lock wheelchair locks and move footrests out of the way
What are the parts of a syringe? - correctly answered tip, barrel, plunger What is OSHA? - correctly answered Occupational safety and health administration Makes rules concerning occupational toxicity levels of hazardous materials Responsible to Health Services Administration What does parenteral mean? - correctly answered anywhere outside the gut (IV is main example) Contraindications for starting IVs (inappropriate sites) - correctly answered Avoid cannulation in areas with pain on palpation, areas of open wounds, areas on an extremity with an infection, veins that are compromised (eg, bruised, infiltrated, phlebitic, sclerosed, corded, or engorged), and areas of planned procedures. Ac - correctly answered before meals Bid - correctly answered twice a day C - correctly answered with Et - correctly answered and G - correctly answered grams Gtt - correctly answered drop H - correctly answered hour Hs - correctly answered at bedtime
hypo - correctly answered hypodermic IM - correctly answered intramuscular IV - correctly answered intravenous Mcg - correctly answered microgram Mg - correctly answered milligram mL - correctly answered milliliter Mm - correctly answered millimeter Od - correctly answered right eye Os - correctly answered left eye Pc - correctly answered after meals PO - correctly answered by mouth Pm - correctly answered as needed Qd - correctly answered once a day Qh - correctly answered every hour q2h - correctly answered every 2 hours
Squat down, bending at the hips and knees only. Keep good posture. Slowly lift by straightening your hips and knees (not your back). Hold the load as close to your body as possible, at the level of your belly button. How does atomic number of tissues affect the absorption of radiation/photons? - correctly answered Photon absorption by an atomic electron occurs in the photoelectric effect process, in which the photon loses its entire energy to an atomic electron which is in turn liberated from the atom. Assult - correctly answered any willful attempt or threat to inflict injury on the person of another, when coupled with the apparent present ability to do so, and any intentional display of force such as would give the victim reason to fear or expect immediate bodily harm Battery - correctly answered unlawful touching of another person without consent contract - correctly answered An agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable in court Defamation - correctly answered holding up a person to ridicule, scorn, or contempt in a respectable and considerable part of the community F - correctly answered False Imprisonment - correctly answered conscious restraint of the freedom of a person without proper authorization, privilege, or consent fraud - correctly answered intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of inducing a person to rely on the false information to his or her detriment Implied consent - correctly answered Person's agreement to allow something to happen which is not expressly given but rather inferred from a person's actions or inactions
informed consent - correctly answered A person's agreement to allow something to happen made with full knowledge of the risks involved and the alternatives Negligence - correctly answered failure to do something that a reasonable person guided by the ordinary considerations that ordinarily regulate human affairs would do or the doing of something a reasonable and prudent person would not do Res Ipsa Loquitur - correctly answered the thing speaks for itself Respondeat Superior - correctly answered meaning let the superior respond or the master speaks for the servant; the physician, supervisor, or employer may be liable in certain cases for the wrongful acts of employees or subordinates standard of care - correctly answered degree of skill, knowledge, and care ordinarily possessed and employed by members in good standing within the profession Tort - correctly answered private or civil wrong for which the law grants a remedy Ampule - correctly answered A small sealed glass container that holds a single dose of medication. Angiocath - correctly answered Catheter inserted directly into the vein for drug administration Bolus - correctly answered Concentrated mass of pharmaceutical preperation Buccal - correctly answered Pertaining to the inside of the cheek Drip Infusion - correctly answered Intervenous infsution of the large amount of fluid over a certain period Enternal - correctly answered Within the gastrointestinal tract
Epistaxis - correctly answered bleeding from the nose Syncope - correctly answered fainting or sudden loss of consciousness caused by lack of blood supply to the cerebrum dyspenia - correctly answered difficulty breathing Vertigo - correctly answered the sensation of dizziness CVA - correctly answered cerebrovascular accident (stroke) Contrast media - correctly answered Substances (solids, liquids, or gases) used in diagnostic imaging procedures that permit the radiologist to distinguish between various body soft tissue structures; may be injected, swallowed, inhaled, or introduced by rectum Radiopaque - correctly answered substance does not allow x-rays to pass through and appears white or light gray on the resulting film Level of Consciousness - correctly answered a measurement of a person's arousability and responsiveness to a stimulus Hyperglycemic - correctly answered high blood sugar Hypoglycemic - correctly answered low blood sugar Radiation - correctly answered Energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles. WRMSD - correctly answered Work Related Musculoskeletal Disease
