Sem. 1 Final Review Flashcards
When were x-rays discovered and by whom?
Dr. Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen- Nov. 8, 1895
__1__ discovered the Fluoroscope. His assistant __2__ was the first radiation fatality.
1) Thomas Edison
2) Clarence Dally
____ is the most important meal of the day.
Breakfast
What are the 3 Learning Styles?
1) Tactile or Kinesthetic (Hands On)
2) Auditory (Hearing)
3) Visual (Seeing)
____ ensures stress so be organized!
Procrastination
Patient has the ____to refuse at any time.
Right (Ex of Patient’s Bill of Rights)
Patient can leave ____ (AMA)
“Against Medical Advice” (Ex of Patient’s Responsibility)
A ____ is an example of Criminal Law.
Felony
__1__ involves personal injury or damage resulting in Civil action. It can be __2__ or __3__.
1) Tort Law
2) Intentional
3) Unintentional
____- threat of touching a person without their consent.
Assault
____- touching a person without their consent.
Battery
__1__- restraining a patient against their will and unnecessarily. You must have a __2__ to restrain a patient. They must be checked every __3__.
1) False Imprisonment
2) Doctor’s Order
3) 2 hours
Most suits filed against RTs are due to patient ____.
Falls
____- written defamation of character.
Libel
____- spoken defamation of character.
Slander
____- “the thing speaks for itself.”
Res Ipsa Locquitor
__1__/__2__/__3__- use for documentation on personnel and patients at all times.
1) Unusual Occurrence
2) Variance
3) Incident Report
____- protect people who give medical aid in emergency situations.
Good Samaritan Laws