ARRT Radiography Exam Review (1-200) with
Solutions.
*Study guide for the ARRT exam in radiography.* - ANS *Anatomy and positioning are
not covered in this study guide.*
What is a tort? - ANS A violation of civil law.
Torts are also known as ________. - ANS Personal Injury Law
If a patient is apprehensive about being injured, or a radiographer causes fear in the
patient, it is known as ________. - ANS Assault
Unlawful touching or touching without consent, harm resulting from physical contact with
the radiographer, and imaging the wrong body part or against the patients will is known
as ________. - ANS Battery
Unjustified restraint of a patient is known as ________. - ANS False Imprisonment
Exposing confidential information, improperly exposing the patient’s body,
inappropriately touching a patient’s body, or photographing a patient without their
permission is known as ________. - ANS Invasion of Privacy
Written information that results in defamation of character or loss of reputation is known
as ________. - ANS Libel
Orally spreading false information that results in defamation of character or loss of
reputation is known as ________. - ANS Slander
Respondent Superior is a legal doctrine stating the employer is held liable for an
employee's negligent act. Respondent Superior means ________. - ANS Let the master
answer.
Res Pisa Loquitur is a legal doctrine stating that the cause of the negligence is obvious.
Res Pisa Loquitur means ________. - ANS The thing speaks for itself.
The ARRT Standards of Ethics consists of the ________ of Ethics and the ________ of
Ethics. - ANS 1) Code
2) Rules
The ARRT ________ of Ethics serves as a guide for what radiographers aspire to
become as professionals. - ANS Code
The ARRT ________ of Ethics are mandatory, enforceable, and carry sanctions for
violations. - ANS 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. - ANS
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. -
ANS Code
Tachycardia is having a heartbeat of more than ________ beats per minute. - ANS 100
Bradycardia is having a heartbeat of less than ________ beats per minute. - ANS 60
Diastolic blood pressure greater than ________mm/Hg indicates an increasing level of
hypertension. - ANS 90
Diastolic blood pressure less than ________mm/Hg gives some indication of shock. -
ANS 50
The usual oxygen flow rate through a nasal cannula is ________ L/minute. - ANS 3 to 5
Loosing large amounts of blood or plasma may result in ________ shock. - ANS
Hypovolemic
When toxins are produced during massive infection causing a dramatic decrease in
blood pressure, ________ shock is suspected. - ANS Septic
________ Shock is when blood pools in peripheral vessels. - ANS Neurogenic
________ Shock results from cardiac failure or other interference with heart function. -
ANS Cardiogenic
________ Shock (or ________) is a reaction to foreign proteins after injections, and
may follow injection of iodinated contrast media. - ANS 1) Allergic
2) Anaphylaxis
Contrast media ________ may occur in infants, or patients who have renal, cardiac or
hepatic failure. - ANS Overdose
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