Chapter 1,2 Flashcards

1
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Advance directions

A

Documents giving permission to a responsible person

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2
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Anxiety

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Uneasiness of the mind

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3
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Anaphylactic reaction

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A serious or provode shock

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4
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Tart

A

Administer wrong drug

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5
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Assess

A

To evaluate to determine the significant data

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6
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Basic needs

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The necessities of life

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7
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Continuum

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Continuous whole who’s parts cannot be separated

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8
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Common law

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Decisions and options of courts based on local habits

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9
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Preceptor

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A teacher

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10
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Practitioner

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Any individual practicing in a specific area

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11
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Malpractice

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Profession neglect that can cause injury or harm to a patient

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12
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Holistic

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The view that an organic or integrated whole has a reality of and better than its parts

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13
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Somatic effect

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Radiation to patients who receive too much radiation

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14
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Diagnostic imaging

A

Specialties devoted to producing an image of a body part

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15
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Alara

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Radiation protection that states radiation must be as low as achievable

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16
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defaming

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to attack or injure a persons reputation

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17
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despair

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a hopeless state

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18
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effective communication

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an interaction that produces a satisfying result

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19
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paralanguage

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the sound of speech rather than its content

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20
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problem solving

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the collection and analysis of information, a plan

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21
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pyelogram

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a radiographic film of the kidneys/utherus

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22
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progressive behavior

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gradual behavior movement back to childlike behavior

23
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scientific principle

A

systematic and exact principles that allow one to understand, explain

24
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self actualization

A

complete development of ones abilities

25
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self understanding

A

a sense of knowing what one is experiencing

26
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therapeutic

A

healing

27
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unethical

A

not conforming to the standards of conduct

28
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terminal illness

A

a disease with no known cure

29
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adhere

A

to stick firmly

30
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bias

A

an inclination or temperament based on personal judgement

31
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euthanasia

A

deliberately bringing on death to a persons suffering

32
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grieving

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an emotional state one must go through when a lose happens

33
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liability

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something one is obligated to do by there job or by law

34
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litigation

A

lawsuit

35
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profession

A

a calling that requires specialized knowledge

36
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ARRT

A

American registry of radiologic technologist

37
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ASRT

A

American society of radiologic technologist

38
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JRCERT

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joint research committee on education in radiologic technology

39
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alara

A

radiation protection standards that sate radiation must be as low as possible

40
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anterior posterior

A

central ray enters the patients anterior surface and exits patients posterior surface.

41
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central ray

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center or midpoint of the xray

42
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emotional

A

subject to or involving emotion

43
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genetic effect

A

radiation damage that occurs to a persons ancestors

44
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kinesthetic learners

A

people who learn by touching

45
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somatic effect

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radiation damage that occurs to the person who received radiation

46
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stress

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physical, mental, or emotional strain

47
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whole body

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includes truck, arms above elbows and legs above knees

48
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bioethics

A

moral issues dealing with death

49
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ethical

A

conforming to standards of conduct

50
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immobilization device

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a piece of equipment that restrains patients from movement

51
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in-service

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training given to employees in connection with their work

52
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statutory law

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established law that enacted by the court system

53
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mentor

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a coach, advisor