son 110 9-10 Flashcards

1
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which of the following would not be an example of physiologic need

A

love

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2
Q

what is the third step in maslow hierarchy of needs?

A

love

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3
Q

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

A

self actualization

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4
Q

what is the first phase of the grieving process

A

denial

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5
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at which phase in the grieving process would one become silent and possibly unresponsive

A

depression

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6
Q

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

A

bargaining

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7
Q

which of the following is the setting in which communication occurs

A

context

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8
Q

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

A

paraphrasing

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9
Q

what form of communication do we use the most

A

nonverbal

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10
Q

kinesics refers to

A

body language

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11
Q

proxemics refers to

A

physical distance

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12
Q

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

A

keeping your head down

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13
Q

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

A

3 feet

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14
Q

actually performing the sonographic examination is an example of

A

task oriented touch

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15
Q

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

A

trust

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16
Q

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

A

what symptoms are you having

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17
Q

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

A

does your arm hurt

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18
Q

treating an elder patient like a child is an example of

A

patronizing

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19
Q

which of the following is not an example of therapeutic communication

A

changing the subject

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20
Q

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

A

leave a patient unattended

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21
Q

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

A

communicate with them at eye level

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22
Q

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

A

whisper about the patient

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23
Q

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

A

ethnicity

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24
Q

what is the first step of cultural competence

A

cultural awareness

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25
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which of the following is the last step in cultural competence

A

cultural desire

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26
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which of the following would not contribute to low levels of cultural competence

A

cultural proficiency

27
Q

the r in rasa process of active listening refers to

A

receiving

28
Q

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

A

diversity

29
Q

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

A

refer to the patient by their preferred pronoun

30
Q

which of the following is not a cardinal sign

A

body mass index

31
Q

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

A

pulse

32
Q

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

A

blood pressure

33
Q

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

A

hot flashes

34
Q

which pulse is obtained at the antecubital fossa ?

A

brachial

35
Q

which pulse is obtained on the top of foot

A

dorsalis pedis

36
Q

which pulse is acquired superior to the tragus?

A

temporal

37
Q

which of the following is not a typical cause of tachycardia

A

hypothermia

38
Q

which of the following is a cause of bradycardia

A

resting

39
Q

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

A

arterial line

40
Q

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

A

pulse oximeter

41
Q

the most accurate blood pressure is acquired with the patient

A

sitting

42
Q

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

A

at the level of the heart

43
Q

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

A

tenderness

44
Q

adult respirations range between

A

12 and 20 breaths per minute

45
Q

inspiration causes the chest to

A

rise

46
Q

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

A

blood pressure

47
Q

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

A

systole

48
Q

abnormally low rate of respirations is called

A

bradypnea

49
Q

abnormally high rate of respirations is called

A

tachypnea

50
Q

what is the term used for difficulty breathing

A

dyspnea

51
Q

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

A

diastole

52
Q

normal blood pressure for an adult is

A

120/80 mm Hg

53
Q

which of the following would not typically cause tachypnea

A

hypothermia

54
Q

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

A

inform the patients nurse that you will be transporting the patient

55
Q

the intravenous solution should be kept

A

above the infusion site

56
Q

urinary cather bags should be placed

A

below bladder level

57
Q

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

A

check to see what LPM is required for the patient

58
Q

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

A

verify the request for the sonographic exam

59
Q

essential hypertension is also referred to as

A

primary hypertension

60
Q

normal body temperature is

A

98.6F

61
Q

to obtain a pulse, one should use his or her

A

middle and index finger

62
Q

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

A

m-mode

63
Q

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

A

electrocardiogram