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Dispute that is resolved by an unbiased third party and has no appeal process

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Binding Arbitration

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Any intentional false communication

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Defamation of character

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A false statement in writing

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Libel

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A false verbal statement

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Slander

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The body of the law that allows an injured person to obtain compensation from the person who caused the injury

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Tort

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Conscious choking child or adult procedure

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  1. Encourage coughing
  2. If they can’t, give 5 back blows between shoulder blades
  3. 5 abdominal thrusts
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Conscious choking infant procedure

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  1. Place facedown in forearm
  2. 5 back blows
  3. Turn the infant face up
  4. 5 chest thrusts
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CPR protocol

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CAB

  • Circulation
  • Airway
  • Breathing
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Adult CPR cycles

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1 rescuer: 30:2

2 rescuers: 15:2

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Infant CPR cycles

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1 rescuer: 30:2

2 rescuers: 15:2

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When to stop CPR

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Never, unless…

  • The scene becomes unsafe
  • Another responder takes over
  • you are too tired to continue
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Tx for cardiogenic shock

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Pt. supine with feet higehr than the head

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13
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Grade 1 concussion

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No loss of consciousness, symptoms for 15-30 mins`

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14
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Grade 2 concussion

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Stronger than grade 1, symptoms 30 mins- 1 day

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15
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Grade 3 concussion

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Pt loses consciousness

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16
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Tx frostbite

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Water not warmer thatn 105 F

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17
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SLow brain bleed aka

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Subdural hematoma

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18
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Fast brain bleed aka

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Epidural hemorrhage

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19
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During thermionic emission, ___ are boiled off

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electrons

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20
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Reason for a rotating target

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Dissipate heat generated

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21
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Area of the tungsten target of the anode

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Focal Spot

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22
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Smaller filament =

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Better detail

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In the line focus principle, the stream of ___ narrows down into an ____ ____

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electrons

effective beam

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24
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Relationship b/w mAs and density

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Directly Proportional

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The force applied to accelerate electrons from cathode to anode at the time of exposure
kVp (kilovoltage)
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High contrast =
Short scale
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Low Contrast=
Long scale
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High kVp= less or more shades of gray?
More
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High kVp produces more ___, but decreases ___ absorbed by pt.
scatter | Radiation
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kVp and contrast relation
Inverse
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An increase of kVp by __% will double the film density
15%
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Intensity of xray is greater at the ___ side
Cathode
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As you increase FFD, the image gets ___ and ___
smaller | clearer (better detail)
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Intensifying screen purpose
decrease patient exposure
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Wire mesh test is for...
Screen film contact
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Sole purpose of a grid
Improve quality of xray by absorbing scatter radiation
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Use of grid requires ___ of exposure factors to maintain ___
increase | density
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Grid ration in chiro office
12:1
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Best way to decrease scatter to pt. and film
Collimate
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What is filtration?
Removal of low energy photons
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Used to ID irrdiation of patients
RAD/REM
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Safe limit of RAD/REM per year
5
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Majority of useful beam
Bremsstrahlung
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Interacts with the target nucleus
Bremsstrahlung
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Primary form of scatter
Compton
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Solution temperatures that are too hot will ___ density
increase
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Brings out latent image
Developer
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Removes exposed silver halide crystals
Rinse
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Hardens the image
Fixer
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Removes developer and fixer
Washing
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Xray to see sella turcica
Lateral Skull
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Xray to see Frontal sinus
PA Caldwell
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Xray to see foramen Magnum
AP Townes
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Xray to see maxillary sinuses
Water's
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Best view for jefferson burst
AP Lower Cervical
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Best seen on Cervical Oblique
IVFs
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Cervical Pillar tube tilt
35 cephalad
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Swimmers View tube tilt
5 caudal
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Chest views FFD and breathing
72", deep breath in and hold
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AP sacrum tube tilt
15 cephalad
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AP coccyx tube tilt
10 cephalad
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AP angulated SI joint
30 cephalic
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Best view to see greater tuberosity
AP shoulder w/ ext. rot.
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Axial Clavicle tube tilt
15 caudal
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Elbow series consists of...
AP, Medial oblique, Lateral
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Best to view carpals
PA wrist
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Best to view scaphoid and lunate
PA ulnar deviation
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Pt position for AP pelvis
Feet turned in 15 degrees
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Best view for intercondylar fossa
Tunnel projection
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Tunnel projection tube tilt and pt. position
45 caudal | pt. prone w/ leg in 45 of flexion
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BEst view for patella and patellafemoral joint space
Sunrise aka Tangential Patella
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Ankle series consists of...
AP ankle Medial oblique Lateral

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