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ARRT RADIOLOGY EXAM LICENSEwhich of the following statements is correct with regard to assisting a patient from a wheelchair
to x-ray table - (ANSWER)The patients strongest Side should be closer to the x-ray table
when helping a patient in or out Of a wheelchair what must be done first - (ANSWER)it must
first be locked
What part of the wheelchair must be moved up and to the side to prevent the patient from
tripping over then or tilting the wheelchair Forward - (ANSWER)The Footrest
the wheelchair should be placed at what angle with The x-ray table or bed - (ANSWER)45
degree angle
Once the patient is seated what should be lowered into place for the patients coMfort -
(ANSWER)Footrest
sanction / injunction by the ARRT can result from - (ANSWER)conviction of a felony
For medicolegal reasons, radiographic images are required to include all of the following
information - (ANSWER)■The patient's name and / or ID number
■a right or left side marker
■the date of the examination
☆FYI not required to have date of birth
A radiographer who discloses confidential information to another unauthorized individual could
be found guilty of - (ANSWER)invasion of privacy
,An iatragenic infection is one caused by - (ANSWER)Physician intervention
If the disclosure of confidential information is in some way Detrimental or otherwise harmful to
the patient the radiographer maybe accused of - (ANSWER)defamation
Spoken defamation Is defined as - (ANSWER)Slander
written defamation is - (ANSWER)libel
Iatr a Greek prefix from iatros meaning - (ANSWER)Physician
Examples of Iatrogenic infections caused by physician intervention - (ANSWER)■Infection
following surgery
■nausea or illness following prescribed drug use
of the following instructions should be given to a patient following a barium sulfate Contrast
examination - (ANSWER)■increase fluid and fiber intake for several days
■changes in sTool color will occur until all barium has been evacuated
■contact a physician if no bowl movement has occurs in 24 hours
this is a method of moving patient with suspected spinal injury - (ANSWER)Log rolling
The patient will be required to ingest barium sulfate suspension in order to demonstrate which of
the following structures - (ANSWER)■Duodenum
■pylorus
the normal average rate of reSpiration for a healthy adult patient is - (ANSWER)12 to 20 breaths
per minute
Examplesles of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease COPD includes - (ANSWER)■bronchitis
, ■Pulmonary emphysema
■asthma
Administration of contrast agents For radiographic demonstration of the spinal Canal is
performed by which of the following Parenteral routes - (ANSWER)Intrathecal : administered
into the spine
all of the following are central venous lines - (ANSWER)■ port a cath
■PICC : a peripherally inserted central catheter
■a swan Ganz catheter
which of the following can be transmitted via infected blood - (ANSWER)■AIDS
■hepatitis b virus
The mechanical device use to correct An infectual cardiac rhythm is a - (ANSWER)Defibrillator
Physician often prescribes a _____________ to aid in the elimination of barium sulfate -
(ANSWER)Mild laxative
Patients should be also aware of what appearance of their stool that will be present until all
barium is expelled - (ANSWER)White appearance of stool
Patients arriving in the ED emergency department with suspected spinal injury should not be -
(ANSWER)Moved
What two projections of suspected area should be evaluated and a decision made about the
advisability of further images - (ANSWER)AP AND HORIZONTAL LATERAL PROJECTION
oral administration of barium sulfate is used to demonstrate the - (ANSWER)upper digestive
system: the esophagus/fundus/body/pylorus of the stomach
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