Quiz 3

Question 1

Beneficence

Answer 1

The act of doing good

Question 2

Nonmaleficence

Answer 2

Doing no harm

Question 3

Assault

Answer 3

Threat

Question 4

Battery

Answer 4

Physical harm

Question 5

Defamation

Answer 5

Damaging someone’s good reputation

Question 6

Slander

Answer 6

Spoken defamation

Question 7

Libel

Answer 7

Written defamation

Question 8

Tort

Answer 8

Wrongful act

Question 9

Standard of care

Answer 9

Knowledge, skills, and care possessed by an employed member in a medical facility

Question 10

Res ipsa loquitor

Answer 10

The thing speaks for itself

Question 11

Respondeat superior

Answer 11

Let the master answer

Question 12

13. A patient has the right to make decisions regarding their own medical care defines what?

Answer 12

Autonomy

Question 13

Types of consent

Answer 13

Implied and informed consent

Question 14

For informed consent to be considered valid what conditions must be met?

Answer 14

The patient must be conscious, mentally competent to make own decisions, patient gives permission

Question 15

What is a DNR?

Answer 15

Do not resuscitate.

Question 16

What would happen if you had knowledge of a patients DNR wishes and ignored them?

Answer 16

Lawsuit

Question 17

What is contrast media? Why is it used?

Answer 17

Contrast media enhances subject contrast allowing for improved visualization of areas with similar density.

Question 18

Positive contrast media

Answer 18

water soluble Iodine, barium

Question 19

Negative contrast

Answer 19

Air

Question 20

Atomic number of barium

Answer 20

56

Question 21

What is the atomic number of iodine

Answer 21

53

Question 22

Bolus injection

Answer 22

High dose, delivered quickly

Question 23

Osmosis

Answer 23

the movement of water from an area of high concentration to low concentration through a semi-permeable membrane

Question 24

What 3 things affect osmosis?

Answer 24

Molecule size
Osmolality = # of particles in solution/kg of H2O
Viscosity – resistance to flow

Question 25

What purpose do the kidneys serve?

Answer 25

Remove waste products from the blood Maintain fluid and electrolyte balance Secreting substances that affect blood pressure & other functions 1-2 L of urine per day

Question 26

Kidney level

Answer 26

T12-L3 | 30 degrees oblique plane

Question 27

What is the functional unit of the kidneys?

Answer 27

Nephron

Question 28

What is micturition?

Answer 28

Urination

Question 29

Where do you center for a KUB?

Answer 29

MSP and level of iliac crest

Question 30

Which projection of a KUB gives better visualization of the contrast filled ureters and why?

Answer 30

PA

Question 31

Where do you center for an AP oblique view KUB?

Answer 31

2” lateral of MSP & iliac crest on elevated side

Question 32

What is the patients’ degree of obliquity for a KUB when in the RPO or LPO position?

Answer 32

30 degrees

Question 33

Where do you center for an AP Axial projection of the bladder?

Answer 33

MSP & 2” above the upper border of pubic symphysis or MSP & 2’’ below the ASIS

Question 34

What are the 4 infectious agents?

Answer 34

Fungi, bacteria, virus, protozoa

Question 35

What is a virus?

Answer 35

Simplest form of life, cannot live outside cell

Question 36

What are the 6 conditions needed for infection to be transmitted?

Answer 36

Pathogenic microorganism, reservoir, means of escape, mode of transmission, means of entry, host susceptibility

Question 37

Which type of hepatitis are healthcare workers most at risk of contracting?

Answer 37

Hepatitis B

Question 38

A patient with active tuberculosis (TB) would be in what type of isolation?

Answer 38

Room with negative pressure

Question 39

What type of mask would be required when treating a patient with tuberculosis (TB)?

Answer 39

N95

Question 40

What is C-Diff? What special precautions must be taken when handling a patient with C-Diff?

Answer 40

Clostridium difficile | Wear gloves, mask, and gown, wash hands after being in contact

Question 41

What type of actions taken by a radiographer could result in charge of false imprisonment?

Answer 41

Forcing patient to stay in the building, preventing them from leaving

Question 42

What is meant by “scope of practice”?

Answer 42

The services that a qualified professional is deemed competent of performing