0-RT207-ASRTscope

Question 0

Radiographer Scope of Practice #2

also for Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy Profesionals

Answer 0

2. CORROBORATING patient’s clinical HISTORY with procedure, ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed independent practitioner.

Question 1

Radiographer Scope of Practice #1

also for Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy Professionals

Answer 1

1. Receiving, relaying and documenting verbal, written and electronic orders in the PATIENT’S MEDICAL RECORD.

Question 2

Radiographer Scope of Practice #3

also for Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy Professionals

Answer 2

3. VERIFYING informed CONSENT

Question 3

Radiographer Scope of Practice #4

also for Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy Professionals

Answer 3

4. Assuming responsibility for PATIENT NEEDS during procedures.

Question 4

Radiographer Scope of Practice #5

also for Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy Professionals

Answer 4

5.PREPARING PATIENTS for procedures

Question 5

Radiographer Scope of Practice #6

also for Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy Professionals

Answer 5

6. APPLYING principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self and others.

Question 6

Radiographer Scope of Practice #7

also for Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy Professionals

Answer 6

7. Performing VENIPUNCTURE as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.

Question 7

Radiographer Scope of Practice #8

also for Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy Professionals

Answer 7

8. Starting and maintaining INTRAVENOUS ACCESS as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.

Question 8

Radiographer Scope of Practice #9

also for Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy Professionals

Answer 8

9. Identifying, preparing and/or administering MEDICATIONS as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.

Question 9

Radiographer Scope of Practice #10

also for Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy Professionals

Answer 9

10. EVALUATING IMAGES for technical quality, ensuring PROPER IDentification is RECORDED.

Question 10

Radiographer Scope of Practice #11

also for Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy Professionals

Answer 10

11. IDentifying and MANAGING EMERGENCY situations.

Question 11

Radiographer Scope of Practice #12

also for Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy Professionals

Answer 11

12. PROVIDING EDUCATION

Question 12

Radiographer Scope of Practice #13

also for Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy Professionals

Answer 12

13. EDUCATING AND MONITORING STUDENTS and other healthcare providers.

Question 13

Radiographer Scope of Practice #14

also for Medical Imaging/Radiation Therapy Professionals

Answer 13

14. Performing ongoing QUALITY ASSURANCE activities.

Question 14

Radiographer Scope of Practice #15

Radiographers ONLY - not for Radiation Therapy

Answer 14

15. Performing DIAGNOSTIC radiographic and noninterpretive fluoroscopic procedures as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.

Question 15

Radiographer Scope of Practice #16

Radiographers ONLY - not for Radiation Therapy

Answer 15

16. Determining technical EXPOSURE FACTORS.

Question 16

Radiographer Scope of Practice #17

Radiographers ONLY - not for Radiation Therapy

Answer 16

17. ASSISTing licensed independent practitioner with FLUOROSCOPIC and SPECIALIZED radiographic procedures.

Question 17

Radiographer Scope of Practice #18

Radiographers ONLY - not for Radiation Therapy

Answer 17

18. Applying the principles of PATIENT SAFETY during all aspects of radiographic procedures, including ASSISTing and TRANSPORTing PATIENTS.