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Associated Clinical Sciences Part IV Flashcards

1
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Dispute that is resolved by an unbiased third party and has no appeal process

A

Binding Arbitration

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2
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Any intentional false communication

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Defamation of character

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3
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A false statement in writing

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Libel

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4
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A false verbal statement

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Slander

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5
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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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6
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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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7
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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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8
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CPR protocol

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CAB

  • Circulation
  • Airway
  • Breathing
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9
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Adult CPR cycles

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1 rescuer: 30:2

2 rescuers: 15:2

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10
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Infant CPR cycles

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1 rescuer: 30:2

2 rescuers: 15:2

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11
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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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12
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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
Q

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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23
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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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25
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The force applied to accelerate electrons from cathode to anode at the time of exposure

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kVp (kilovoltage)

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26
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High contrast =

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Short scale

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27
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Low Contrast=

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Long scale

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28
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High kVp= less or more shades of gray?

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More

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29
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High kVp produces more ___, but decreases ___ absorbed by pt.

A

scatter

Radiation

30
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kVp and contrast relation

31
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An increase of kVp by __% will double the film density

32
Q

Intensity of xray is greater at the ___ side

33
Q

As you increase FFD, the image gets ___ and ___

A

smaller

clearer (better detail)

34
Q

Intensifying screen purpose

A

decrease patient exposure

35
Q

Wire mesh test is for…

A

Screen film contact

36
Q

Sole purpose of a grid

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Improve quality of xray by absorbing scatter radiation

37
Q

Use of grid requires ___ of exposure factors to maintain ___

A

increase

density

38
Q

Grid ration in chiro office

39
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Best way to decrease scatter to pt. and film

40
Q

What is filtration?

A

Removal of low energy photons

41
Q

Used to ID irrdiation of patients

42
Q

Safe limit of RAD/REM per year

43
Q

Majority of useful beam

A

Bremsstrahlung

44
Q

Interacts with the target nucleus

A

Bremsstrahlung

45
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Primary form of scatter

46
Q

Solution temperatures that are too hot will ___ density

47
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Brings out latent image

48
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Removes exposed silver halide crystals

49
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Hardens the image

50
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Removes developer and fixer

51
Q

Xray to see sella turcica

A

Lateral Skull

52
Q

Xray to see Frontal sinus

A

PA Caldwell

53
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Xray to see foramen Magnum

54
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Xray to see maxillary sinuses

55
Q

Best view for jefferson burst

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AP Lower Cervical

56
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Best seen on Cervical Oblique

57
Q

Cervical Pillar tube tilt

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35 cephalad

58
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Swimmers View tube tilt

59
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Chest views FFD and breathing

A

72”, deep breath in and hold

60
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AP sacrum tube tilt

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15 cephalad

61
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AP coccyx tube tilt

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10 cephalad

62
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AP angulated SI joint

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30 cephalic

63
Q

Best view to see greater tuberosity

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AP shoulder w/ ext. rot.

64
Q

Axial Clavicle tube tilt

65
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Elbow series consists of…

A

AP, Medial oblique, Lateral

66
Q

Best to view carpals

67
Q

Best to view scaphoid and lunate

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PA ulnar deviation

68
Q

Pt position for AP pelvis

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Feet turned in 15 degrees

69
Q

Best view for intercondylar fossa

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Tunnel projection

70
Q

Tunnel projection tube tilt and pt. position

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45 caudal

pt. prone w/ leg in 45 of flexion

71
Q

BEst view for patella and patellafemoral joint space

A

Sunrise aka Tangential Patella

72
Q

Ankle series consists of…

A

AP ankle
Medial oblique
Lateral

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