Sem. 1 Final Review

Question 1

When were x-rays discovered and by whom?

Answer 1

Dr. Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen- Nov. 8, 1895

Question 2

__1__ discovered the Fluoroscope. His assistant __2__ was the first radiation fatality.

Answer 2

1) Thomas Edison

2) Clarence Dally

Question 3

____ is the most important meal of the day.

Answer 3

Breakfast

Question 4

What are the 3 Learning Styles?

Answer 4

1) Tactile or Kinesthetic (Hands On)
2) Auditory (Hearing)
3) Visual (Seeing)

Question 5

____ ensures stress so be organized!

Answer 5

Procrastination

Question 6

Patient has the ____to refuse at any time.

Answer 6

Right (Ex of Patient’s Bill of Rights)

Question 7

Patient can leave ____ (AMA)

Answer 7

“Against Medical Advice” (Ex of Patient’s Responsibility)

Question 8

A ____ is an example of Criminal Law.

Answer 8

Felony

Question 9

__1__ involves personal injury or damage resulting in Civil action. It can be __2__ or __3__.

Answer 9

1) Tort Law
2) Intentional
3) Unintentional

Question 10

____- threat of touching a person without their consent.

Answer 10

Assault

Question 11

____- touching a person without their consent.

Answer 11

Battery

Question 12

__1__- restraining a patient against their will and unnecessarily. You must have a __2__ to restrain a patient. They must be checked every __3__.

Answer 12

1) False Imprisonment
2) Doctor’s Order
3) 2 hours

Question 13

Most suits filed against RTs are due to patient ____.

Answer 13

Falls

Question 14

____- written defamation of character.

Answer 14

Libel

Question 15

____- spoken defamation of character.

Answer 15

Slander

Question 16

____- “the thing speaks for itself.”

Answer 16

Res Ipsa Locquitor

Question 17

__1__/__2__/__3__- use for documentation on personnel and patients at all times.

Answer 17

1) Unusual Occurrence
2) Variance
3) Incident Report

Question 18

____- protect people who give medical aid in emergency situations.

Answer 18

Good Samaritan Laws

Question 19

__1__- must be signed by the patient/legal guardian after procedure has been explained. Must be signed on __2__. A student may __3__ sign as a witness. Patient must be…4, 5, 6.

Answer 19

1) Informed Consent
2) Day of Procedure
3) NOT
4) at least 18 yrs old
5) not under the influence of drugs or alcohol
6) Mentally stable to sign a document

Question 20

If it is not documented on the chart, it did __1__ happen. You cannot use __2__ to correct errors.

Answer 20

1) NOT

2) White-Out

Question 21

HIPAA- __1__= protects patient confidentiality and PHI (__2__)

Answer 21

1) Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

2) Protected Health Information

Question 22

Masow’s Hierarchy of Needs- one __1__ when one’s needs are threatened. What are the 5 Needs?

Answer 22

1)Regresses
A) Physiologic/ Basic Needs
B) Safety and Security
C) Love and Belongingness
D) Self Esteem/ Esteem of Others
E) Self-Actualization

Question 23

Critical Thinking- “Common Sense”
A) Lower Levels= __1__
B) Upper Levels= __2__

Answer 23

1) Habit and Recall

2) Inquiry and Creativity

Question 24

____- based on patient’s opinion/ perception; we cannot see it.

Answer 24

Subjective Data

Ex: Nausea, pain, headache, etc.

Question 25

____- data that can be assessed/seen.

Answer 25

Objective Data | Ex: Bleeding, BP, visible laceration, etc.

Question 26

A Successful Communicator has skills in.....

Answer 26

1) Listening 2) Observing 3) Speaking 4) Writing

Question 27

____- people who influence our beliefs.

Answer 27

"Significant Others" | Ex: Parents, friends, relatives, etc.

Question 28

``` __A__= 4'-12' __B__= 18"-4' (Ex: taking history) __C__= 0"-18" ( Ex: portables, positioning patient) ```

Answer 28

A) Social Distance B) Personal Distance C) Intimate Distance

Question 29

____- volume, fluency, and vocal patterns.

Answer 29

Paralanguage

Question 30

If patient is hard of hearing they will hear ____ voices best.

Answer 30

Low-pitched

Question 31

Always use a __1__, check the __2__, check the __3__, introduce yourself, ask __4__ in exam room, question about __5__, use __6__.

Answer 31

1) DOUBLE Identifier 2) Wristband 3) Order 4) History 5) Pregnancy 6) Lead

Question 32

Constant abuse of the ____ is the leading cause of healthcare personnel injuries.

Answer 32

Spine

Question 33

Center of gravity when standing is in the center of the ____.

Answer 33

Pelvis

Question 34

Never move a patient without adequate ____.

Answer 34

assistance

Question 35

Use ____ technique to roll patient as one unit.

Answer 35

Log Roll

Question 36

____- patient in this position for insertion of BE Tip.

Answer 36

Sim's Position

Question 37

____- head is lower than the feet.

Answer 37

Trendenburg

Question 38

Patient with COPD should not be ____if possible.

Answer 38

Recumbent

Question 39

____- ability to breathe best when sitting or standing erect.

Answer 39

Orthopnea

Question 40

Remove a patient's clothing from the ____ side first.

Answer 40

Unaffected

Question 41

Skin breakdown/Decubitus Ulcer can form in __1__. | What are the 4 susceptible areas?

Answer 41

``` 1) 2 hours A) Scapulae B) Heels C) Ankles D) Hips ```

Question 42

____- patient on a cart not allowed to use the restroom unless they have confirmation from the nurse.

Answer 42

Bathroom Privileges (BRP)

Question 43

PASS stands for....

Answer 43

POINT AIM SQUEEZE SWEEP

Question 44

RACE stands for....

Answer 44

RESCUE ALARM CONTAIN EXTINGUISH/ EVACUATE

Question 45

____ (MSDS)- Info sheet that can be faxed for every substance in department listing uses, dangers, what to do if ingested, spilled, etc.

Answer 45

Material Safely Data Sheet

Question 46

Use ____ when handling fresh casts.

Answer 46

"Open Hands Technique"