Chapter 1,2 Flashcards

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Advance directions

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Documents giving permission to a responsible person

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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

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Administer wrong drug

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5
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Assess

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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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Continuum

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Continuous whole who’s parts cannot be separated

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Common law

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Decisions and options of courts based on local habits

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Preceptor

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A teacher

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Practitioner

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Any individual practicing in a specific area

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Malpractice

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Profession neglect that can cause injury or harm to a patient

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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

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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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progressive behavior

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gradual behavior movement back to childlike behavior

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scientific principle

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systematic and exact principles that allow one to understand, explain

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self actualization

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complete development of ones abilities

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self understanding
a sense of knowing what one is experiencing
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therapeutic
healing
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unethical
not conforming to the standards of conduct
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terminal illness
a disease with no known cure
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adhere
to stick firmly
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bias
an inclination or temperament based on personal judgement
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euthanasia
deliberately bringing on death to a persons suffering
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grieving
an emotional state one must go through when a lose happens
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liability
something one is obligated to do by there job or by law
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litigation
lawsuit
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profession
a calling that requires specialized knowledge
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ARRT
American registry of radiologic technologist
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ASRT
American society of radiologic technologist
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JRCERT
joint research committee on education in radiologic technology
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alara
radiation protection standards that sate radiation must be as low as possible
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anterior posterior
central ray enters the patients anterior surface and exits patients posterior surface.
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central ray
center or midpoint of the xray
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emotional
subject to or involving emotion
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genetic effect
radiation damage that occurs to a persons ancestors
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kinesthetic learners
people who learn by touching
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somatic effect
radiation damage that occurs to the person who received radiation
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stress
physical, mental, or emotional strain
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whole body
includes truck, arms above elbows and legs above knees
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bioethics
moral issues dealing with death
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ethical
conforming to standards of conduct
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immobilization device
a piece of equipment that restrains patients from movement
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in-service
training given to employees in connection with their work
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statutory law
established law that enacted by the court system
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mentor
a coach, advisor