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RTE 1000 CHAPTERS 20-26 Questions & answers
RTE 1000 CHAPTERS 20-26 Questions & answers
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RTE 1000 CHAPTERS 20-26An agency that oversees hospital accreditation standards is known as _ ( only initials ) -
ANS-TJC
Define ethics - ANS-Rightness and wrongness of an act or behavior as compared with
natural reason
Consent granted by a person after the patient has received knowledge and
understanding of potential risks and benefits is known as expressed or ______ consent.
- ANS-informed
List signs and symptoms of moderate adverse reaction to contrast media. - ANS-1.
Tachycardia
2.Bradycardia
3.Hypertension
4.Pronounced cutaneous reaction
5. Hypo tension
6. Dyspnea
7.Bronchospasm
8.Wheezing
Describe condition and treatment for :
Hypoglycemia & Hyperglycemia - ANS-Hypo :
condition : Low glucose in blood, Excessive insulin is present, can occur if patient takes
normal dose of insulin and does not eat
Treatment : Quick snack, or take a glucose tablet
Hyper :
condition : Excessive sugar in the blood and characteristics of diabetes, excessive thirst
and urination, dry mucosa, can lead to diabetic coma if left untreated.
Treatment : Insulin is required, regular insulin, potassium
cerebrovascular accident - ANS-disruption in the normal blood supply to the brain;
stroke, occurs more often in patients 75 or older
Signs/symptoms include :
paralysis
Slurred or complete loss of speech
Loss of vision
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