Rad/ Patient care Exam #1

Approximately, what percentage of the world's population had some type of disability?

10%

Determination of precise area

Localization

How many elements are considered for a complete history?

seven

Facilitates accuracy and elaboration

silence

Name and date of birth

2 factor patient identification

Put in order, the steps to critical thinking 1. select the best solution 2. investigate the problem 3. identify the problem 4. formulate viable solutions to the problem

3, 2, 4, 1

The purpose of The Joint Commission is to ________________ A. Evaluate and accredit healthcare organizations and programs in the United States by setting standards of performance B. A group of people authorized by las to conduct, maintain, and operate a hospital C. Federal agency that enforces standards for safety in the workplace D. Radiation regulating agency

A. Evaluation and accredit healthcare organizations and program in the United States by setting standards of performance.

_______________- patients are now being classified as young-old, old-old, oldest-old in an attempt to differentiate between widely varying conditions that accompany aging. A. geriatric B. infants C. young adults D. terminally ill

A. geriatric

Direct supervision means............ A. oversight of clinical procedures or treatment by a qualified professional present in the exam room B. oversight of clinical procedures by a qualified professional readily available to the student C. demonstration by a qualified professional to a student learner C. working directly with students in the clinical setting

A. oversight of clinical procedures or treatment by a qualified professional present in the exam room

ARDMS offer ____________ credentials of certifications A. 3 B. 4 C. 7 D. 8

B. 4

Any process by which a neutral atom gains or loses an electron, thus acquiring a net charge A. Energy B. Ionization C. X-ray D. Radiation

B. Ionization

Facial expressions, gestures, and tone of voice are examples of ________ A. verbal communication B. Non-verbal communication C. paralanguage D. emotional intelligence

B. Non-verbal communication

ARDMS is a A. accrediting body B. certification body c. registry d. licensing agency

B. certification body

Age, disability, economic status, education, ethnicity, family status, first language, gender, geographic location, lifestyle, political and religious affiliations, and sexual orientation are examples of A. belief systems B. characteristics of human diversity C. assimilation D. reasons to discriminate

B. characteristics of human diversity

Radiologic Technology and Sonography program are considered to be ____________ based programs, requiring students to learn and demonstrate real life professional skills to a standard. A. outcome B. competency C. performance

B. competency

_____________ is the art of reflecting on and evaluating your though process for the purpose of improving it, based on professional knowledge and experience A. analysis B. critical thinking C. reflection D. evaluation

B. critical thinking

patient assessment and history taking are the most valuable and critical diagnostic tool and should be viewed as an ____________ A. subjective evaluation B. interview C. data collection D. after thought

B. interview

ARRT stands for A. Atlantic registry of radiology technicians B. American radiation registry of technologists C. American registry of radiologic technologists D. Accreditation of registered radiology technologists

C. American registry of radiologic technologists

The number one method to decrese the spread of infection is ___________ A. PPE B. Masks C. Hand-washing

C. Hand-washing

Patients who are too sick to travel to the medical imaging department require ____________ A. cancelling B. Virtual C. Mobile D. rescheduling

C. Mobile

The ARRT certifies eligible candidates to earn the credential (RT). What does this stand for? A. Respiratory therapist B. Radiologic technician C. Registered technologist D. Radiation therapist

C. Registered technologist

Which of the following is considered the most profound step that the United States had ever undertaken to prevent discrimination toward people with a disability? A. The Civil Rights Act of !964 B. The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 C. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 D. The Human Rights Declaration of 1998

C. The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

Which of the following is undesirable for conducting a clinical history interview? A. Clarifying terminology B. Asking open-ended questions C. Vague terminology D. Repeating info

C. Vague terminology

In what aspect of the education program for medical imaging professionals are the students exposed to real- life experiences that allow him or her to transfer knowledge into action? A. cognitive B. classroom C. clinical D. laboratory

C. clinical

_________________ is defined as all of the ways in which human beings are both similar and different. A. racism B. culture C. diversity D. ethnicity

C. diversity

Which of the following is not required to be in a patient's health record? A. medical history B. Radiology reports C. incident reports D. physical exam report

C. incident reports

What are the two main classifications of patients? A. surgical and inpatient B. diagnostic and inpatients C. inpatients and outpatients D. diagnostic and outpatients

C. inpatients and outpatients

______________ summarizes an organizations intent to provide service in terms of the services it offers, the intended recipients, and description of cost. A. HR department B. centers for medicare and Medicaid C. mission statement D. board of directors

C. mission statement

The 3 stages of clinical education are: A. objectives, competency, outcomes B. Affective, cognitive, psychomotor C. observation, assistance, performance D. clinical, quality, professional

C. observation, assistance, performance

Making records (radiographs) of internal structures of the body by passing X-rays or gamma rays through the body to acts on specially sensitized film or an imaging plate or system is A. radiation B. radiation therapy C. radiography D. diagnostic medical sonographer

C. radiography

Autonomy is defined as ____________. A. related to the fair and equal treatment of others regardless of perceived differences B. Mechanisms that recognize and support the inherent value of every individual C. respect for the right of self- determination, the individual at the center of all decision making D. Being culturally competent

C. respect for the right of self- determination, the individual at the center of all decision making

PACS, or Picture Archiving and Communications System is a ___________ A. imaging acquisition system only B. A hospital management system C. system for acquiring, archiving, interpreting, and distributing digital images D. A set of standard for protecting certain personal health info

C. system for acquiring, archiving, interpreting, and distributing digital images

Onset, duration, frequency

Chronology

Maslow's Hierarchy is a ____________ A. a model of emotional intelligence B. a model of communication C. part of a patient directive D. A model of human needs that has 7 levels

D. A model of human needs that has 7 levels

HIPPA, (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) provides for_______ A. image acquisition standards B. system for acquiring, archiving, interpreting, and distributing digital images C. imaging standards for x-ray systems D. a set of national standards for the protection of certain personal health info

D. A set of national standards for the protection of certain personal health information

palpation is _________- A. irregular heart rate B. light pressure pressure with the fingers to the bofy C. A form of touch D. Both B and C

D. Both B and C

Visualization of deep structures of the body by recording the reflections of pulses of ultrasonic waves directed into the tissue is A. MRI B. Nuclear Medicine C. Radiology D. Diagnostic Medical Sonography

D. DMS

a BIAS is a A. Ethnic affiliation or classification B. Actions involved in the unequal or prejudicial treatment of people because they belong to a certain category C. Belief in racial superiority D. Prejudice; thinking negatively of others without any justification. Generally based on stereotypes

D. Prejudice; thinking negatively of others without any justification. Generally based on stereotypes

Which of the following is a listing of individuals holding certification credentials in a particular profession? A. accreditation B. Certification C. Licensure D. Registry

D. Registry

Patients feel dehumanized when______________ A wearing flimsy, revealing gowns B. referred to as an exam" instead of by name C. when vomiting or using the toilet D. all of the above

D. all of the above

The health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996 (HIPAA) guarantees that patients A. have the protected right to high quality and compassionate medical care B. can take their medical reports to any medical practitioner in a transportable medium such as a DVD C. have a legal mean to hold their personal physician responsible for their diagnosis and treatment D. have a legal right to access their medical records

D. have a legal right to access their medical records

Assessment of problems in performance improvement activities must be: A. on going B. physician directed C. subjective D. objective

D. objective

________________ types of questions let the patient tell THEIR story A. leading B. subjective C. vague D. open-ended

D. open-ended

The terms quality assurance and quality assessment are all related to ____________ A. coding functions B. legal aspects C. current procedural terminology D. performance improvement

D. performance improvement

Which of the following specialties uses a nonionizing forms of energy? A. nuclear medicine technology B. radiation therapy C. radiography D. sonography

D. sonography

For a patient who can read and is _____________ the primary means of communication will be in writing. A. visually impaired B. non-English speaking C. mentally impaired D. speech or hearing impaired

D. speech or hearing impaired

In a healthcare profession's program of study, disciplinary action may be inhibited if a student commits which of the serious infractions? A. disclosure of confidential info B. falsification of records C. cheating D. intoxication E. all of the above

E. all of the above

7 levels of need

Maslow's Hierarchy

Color, quantity, and consistency of body substances

Quality

Kubler- ross

Stages of disease/death

TRUE OR FALSE A radiologist is a physician who specializes in the use of X-rays and other forms of ionizing radiation in the diagnosis and treatment of disease

TRUE

TRUE OR FALSE Accreditation of schools sets the conditions under which new members qualify for entry into a profession

TRUE

TRUE OR FALSE EHR stand for electronic health record

TRUE

TRUE OR FALSE Medicare, Medicaid, and Insurance companies are known as Third-party payers

TRUE

TRUE OR FALSE Objective data are perceptible to senses, such as signs that can be seen, heard, or felt as well as reports

TRUE

TRUE OR FALSE Precise and clear working/language is absolutely essential in history taking

TRUE

TRUE OR FALSE Professional societies represent the interests of various groups to the public and governmental bodies.

TRUE

TRUE OR FALSE TQM stands for Total Quality Management

TRUE

TRUE OR FALSE Third party payers, such as Medicare, will link patient experiences to reimbursement, which is why it is so important to hire the right persons.

TRUE

Satisfaction of the need for food, shelter, or clothing is an example of the __________ level of the hierarchy. a. first b. second c. thirds d. fourth

a. first

Secondary aging

disease, abuse, and disuse pof drugs, environmental exposure, smoking etc

Acceptance

final stage of death of disease

Denial

initial stage of death or disease/ grief

Advanced directive

legal document that provides instructions for medical care if you are not able to communicated

Which of the following are Management functions? Planning Organizing Staffing Directing Controlling Coordinating

planning, organizing, staffing, directing, controlling. ALL except coordinating

inpatient

someone admitted into the hospital to receive care

Anger

stage two of Kubler-ross