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Chapters 1 & 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Define extroversion

A

-tend to speak first and think later
-enjoy parties/being in a crowd
-don’t mind sharing your many opinions

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2
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Define introversion

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-prefer to be in a small group of people you know
-enjoy being alone
-good listener

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3
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Define sensing

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-prefer to focus on concrete ideas
-prefer specific answers and less theory

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4
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Define intuition

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-enjoy figuring out how things work
-look forward to your future prospects
-can multitask

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5
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Define thinking

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-believe in truth and justice
-impartial
-not concerned with popularity

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6
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Define feeling

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-try to avoid conflict
-love helping others
-often sacrifice for the good of others

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7
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Define judging

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-don’t like surprise parties
-look serious most of the time
-enjoy keeping lists

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8
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Define perceiving

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-you find it difficult to focus on one task at a time
-enjoy playing games
-cherish new experiences

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9
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Define self-awareness

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Having a thorough understanding of one’s emotions, strengths, weaknesses, needs and ambition

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10
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Define self-regulation

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An ongoing conversation we must have with ourselves that frees us from feelings

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11
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Define motivation

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To achieve beyond everyone’s expectations, including one’s own; to achieve for the sake of achieving

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12
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Define empathy

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Being aware of and considerate of other people’s feelings

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13
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Define social skills

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Combining friendliness, cooperation, and effective communication to improve interactions

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14
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What are the 5 components of emotional intelligence?

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Self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy and social skills

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15
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What are the 8 personality types?

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Extroversion, introversion, sensing, intuition, thinking, feeling, judging and perceiving

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16
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What is the IMAGE process?

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Investigate history
Make hypothesis
Analyze with sonography
Gather findings
Evaluate for connections

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17
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Other names for sonographer reports

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Findings or impressions

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18
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Define echogenicity

A

The number of echoes within a structure

19
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Define anechoic

A

Without echoes; fluid-filled structures, appear black in color

20
Q

What structures are anechoic?

A

Urinary gladder, gallbladder, blood vessels, simple cysts

21
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Define hypoechoic

A

Few echoes; comparative term

22
Q

Define echogenic

A

Opposite of anechoic; the most echoes in a structure, appears white or very light gray in color

23
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What body structures are echogenic/hyperechoic?

A

Gallstones, fat, ligaments, bone

24
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Define hyperechoic

A

Many echoes; comparative term

25
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Define isoechoic

A

The same value of echoes

26
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What are the 2 echotextures?

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Heterogeneous and homogeneous

26
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Define heteregeneous texture

A

Texture is not uniform; having different textures

26
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Define homogeneous texture

A

Having the same texture

27
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Types of shadowing

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Dirty and clean

28
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Define dirty shadowing and give an example

A

Edges are not clean, appears fuzzy
ex: bowel

29
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Define clean shadowing and give an example

A

Edges are clean and you can “trace” around the shadows
ex: gallstones

30
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Define acoustic enhancement

A

AKA through transmission
creates a bright “shadow” beyond the posterior border of an anechoic structure

31
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Types of masses

A

Solid, simple cystic and complex cystic

32
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Solid mass characteristic(s)

A

Tissue (no fluid)

33
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Simple cystic mass characteristic(s)

A

Fluid (no tissue)
S.T.A.R
Smooth, thin-walled
Through transmission
Anechoic
Round

34
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Complex cystic mass characteristic(s)

A

Fluid and tissue

35
Q

What is the frequency needed for ultrasound?

A

> 20 kHz

36
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How are sound waves pushed into the body in ultrasound?

A

Transducer

37
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What is coupling gel?

A

Get that aids in transmission of sound

38
Q

What is SDMS?

A

Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography

39
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What is ARDMS?

A

American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography

40
Q

What is constructive criticism?

A

Courteous manner of offering well-reasoned positive and negative opinions about the work of others

41
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What is brain dumping?

A

test preparation technique in which a large amount of information is memorized by a test taker then the test taker “dumps” all the info on a scrap piece of paper when the test starts

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