son 110 9-10

Question 1

which of the following would not be an example of physiologic need

Answer 1

love

Question 2

what is the third step in maslow hierarchy of needs?

Answer 2

love

Question 3

which of the following would be a point at which one experiences his or true potential

Answer 3

self actualization

Question 4

what is the first phase of the grieving process

Answer 4

denial

Question 5

at which phase in the grieving process would one become silent and possibly unresponsive

Answer 5

depression

Question 6

in which phase of grieving process does the person feel that if she or he cooperates with physicians that he or she may be healed and thus saved from death

Answer 6

bargaining

Question 7

which of the following is the setting in which communication occurs

Answer 7

context

Question 8

which of the following would not be an example of nonverbal communication

Answer 8

paraphrasing

Question 9

what form of communication do we use the most

Answer 9

nonverbal

Question 10

kinesics refers to

Answer 10

body language

Question 11

proxemics refers to

Answer 11

physical distance

Question 12

which of the following is not a good practice for communication?

Answer 12

keeping your head down

Question 13

what is an acceptable distance to remain at when talking with a stranger

Answer 13

3 feet

Question 14

actually performing the sonographic examination is an example of

Answer 14

task oriented touch

Question 15

the initial use of effective verbal communication between the sonographer and patient should result in the establishment of

Answer 15

trust

Question 16

which of the following would be an example of an open ended question

Answer 16

what symptoms are you having

Question 17

which of the following would be an example of close ended question

Answer 17

does your arm hurt

Question 18

treating an elder patient like a child is an example of

Answer 18

patronizing

Question 19

which of the following is not an example of therapeutic communication

Answer 19

changing the subject

Question 20

which of the following should you not do with a combative patient

Answer 20

leave a patient unattended

Question 21

which of the following would be a good practice when communicating with a child

Answer 21

communicate with them at eye level

Question 22

which of the following should be avoided when scanning a comatose patient

Answer 22

whisper about the patient

Question 23

a group of people who share a common history or origin is that peoples

Answer 23

ethnicity

Question 24

what is the first step of cultural competence

Answer 24

cultural awareness

Question 25

which of the following is the last step in cultural competence

Answer 25

cultural desire

Question 26

which of the following would not contribute to low levels of cultural competence

Answer 26

cultural proficiency

Question 27

the r in rasa process of active listening refers to

Answer 27

receiving

Question 28

which of the following is described as the differences that exists between individuals, that include but is not limited to age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and skin color

Answer 28

diversity

Question 29

what should a sonographer do if a patient requests to be referred to with a pronoun that would be considered nontraditional gender manner?

Answer 29

refer to the patient by their preferred pronoun

Question 30

which of the following is not a cardinal sign

Answer 30

body mass index

Question 31

the results of the blood that is pushed through the arterial system

Answer 31

pulse

Question 32

the amount of blood flow ejected from the left ventricle of the heart during systole and the amount of resistance the blood meets

Answer 32

blood pressure

Question 33

which of the following is not a typical system of a fever

Answer 33

hot flashes

Question 34

which pulse is obtained at the antecubital fossa ?

Answer 34

brachial

Question 35

which pulse is obtained on the top of foot

Answer 35

dorsalis pedis

Question 36

which pulse is acquired superior to the tragus?

Answer 36

temporal

Question 37

which of the following is not a typical cause of tachycardia

Answer 37

hypothermia

Question 38

which of the following is a cause of bradycardia

Answer 38

resting

Question 39

which of the following utilizes a catheter inserted into a artery to monitor the heart rate and blood pressure

Answer 39

arterial line

Question 40

which of the following uses light to assess the hemoglobin oxygen saturation in the arterial blood

Answer 40

pulse oximeter

Question 41

the most accurate blood pressure is acquired with the patient

Answer 41

sitting

Question 42

the arm that is used to obtain the blood pressure should be placed

Answer 42

at the level of the heart

Question 43

which of the following would not be a typical symptom of low blood pressure

Answer 43

tenderness

Question 44

adult respirations range between

Answer 44

12 and 20 breaths per minute

Question 45

inspiration causes the chest to

Answer 45

rise

Question 46

what is the measurement of the pressure of blood in an artery as it is forced against the arterial walls

Answer 46

blood pressure

Question 47

the highest amount of pressure reached during contraction of the left ventricle is called

Answer 47

systole

Question 48

abnormally low rate of respirations is called

Answer 48

bradypnea

Question 49

abnormally high rate of respirations is called

Answer 49

tachypnea

Question 50

what is the term used for difficulty breathing

Answer 50

dyspnea

Question 51

the lowest point pressure drops during relaxation of the left ventricle is called

Answer 51

diastole

Question 52

normal blood pressure for an adult is

Answer 52

120/80 mm Hg

Question 53

which of the following would not typically cause tachypnea

Answer 53

hypothermia

Question 54

what should you do first when transporting a patient on a stretcher from the emergency room to the sonography room

Answer 54

inform the patients nurse that you will be transporting the patient

Question 55

the intravenous solution should be kept

Answer 55

above the infusion site

Question 56

urinary cather bags should be placed

Answer 56

below bladder level

Question 57

before transferring a patients oxygen line from a portable tank to the wall unit, you should

Answer 57

check to see what LPM is required for the patient

Question 58

before performing a portable sonogram on a patient, you should first

Answer 58

verify the request for the sonographic exam

Question 59

essential hypertension is also referred to as

Answer 59

primary hypertension

Question 60

normal body temperature is

Answer 60

98.6F

Question 61

to obtain a pulse, one should use his or her

Answer 61

middle and index finger

Question 62

what mode can be used to demonstrate fetal heart motion during a sonogram

Answer 62

m-mode

Question 63

what device uses electrodes to demonstrate the electrical activity of the heart

Answer 63

electrocardiogram