Which of the following describes the drop in blood pressure that occurs when a person
rises too quickly after lying in a recumbent position for a certain length of time?
A. Cardiac arrest
B. Orthopedic hypertension
C. Vasogenic Shock
D. Orthostatic hypotension - Answer -D. Orthostatic hypotension
How can the base of support be increased to improve stability?
A. By standing with the feet apart
B. By bending the knees with the feet together
C. By standing on one foot
D. By standing on one toe - Answer -A. By standing with the feet apart
From the discussion on the Sacred Seven, which of the following is the time element of
the clinical history which should include duration since onset, frequency, and course of
the symptoms?
A. Quality
B. Severity
C. Chronology
D. Onset - Answer -C. Chronology
If the patient cannot assist and no moving devices are available, what should be the
number of persons used for a cart-to-table transfer?
A. Five
B. One
C. Three
D. Twelve - Answer -C. Three
Which of the following simply means that people cross borders into other countries to
work, go to school, receive medical care, visit, and live?
A. Globalization
B. Assimilation
C. Ethnicity
, D. Biculturalism - Answer -A. Globalization
From the discussion on the Sacred Seven, which of the following describes the
character of the symptoms such as the color and consistency of body fluids, the
presence of clots or sores, the size of lumps or lesions, the type of cough, and the
character of pain?
A. Quality
B. Chronology
C. Onset
D. Severity - Answer -A. Quality
Which of the following groups are able to think logically and begin to analyze situations
and tend to develop a special fear of bodily injury, disease, separation from loved ones,
death, and punishment?
A. Infants
B. Toddlers
C. Pre-schoolers
D. School-aged children - Answer -D. School-aged children
Regarding the principles of lifting, which of the following is true about the best way to
perform a patient transfer?
A. Always ask the patient whether he or she can do the transfer independently
B. All of the responses are correct
C. Establish a rapport to gain mutual respect between the patient and you
D. Let the patients do as much of the work as possible - Answer -B. All of the responses
are correct
In patient interaction, which of the following groups usually requires the radiographer to
use certain facial expressions, body movements, and other nonverbal behaviors, and
vocalization such as "it's all right" in a steady soothing voice?
A. Infants
B. Pre-schoolers
C. Toddlers
D. Adolescents - Answer -A. Infants
Which of the following is someone who has been admitted to the hospital for diagnostic
studies or treatment and usually occupies a hospital bed for longer than 24 hours?
A. An inpatient
B. An outpatient
C. Substance abuser
D. Mentally impaired patient - Answer -A. An inpatient
Individuals born between 1981 and 1999 are generally referred to as:
A. generation Y.
B. the lost generation.
C. the baby boom generation.
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