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Which of these terms refers to communication factors that included tone of voice, volume, speech rate and accent?
paralanguage
3 multiple choice options
Which of the following are the most effective tools to communicate with or calm an infant patient? Select all that apply (4)
- speaking loudly
- body movements
- keep sentences short and easy to understand
- facial expressions
- immobilization
- use of child-like terms like "honey, sweetie, etc"?
- vocalization
- body movements
- facial expressions
- immobilization
- vocalization
All of the following are levels on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs except:
acceptance
3 multiple choice options
Which of these fall into the category of non-verbal communication? Select All That Apply (4)
- eye contact
- tone of voice
- professional appearance
- slang
- speech
- grammar
- personal hygiene
- eye contact
- tone of voice
- professional appearance
- personal hygiene
Which of these statements is true regarding the DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) order
a signed copy of the DNR order must be on file for a facility or healthcare provider to honor the directive
3 multiple choice options
Which of these is not one of the Kubler-Ross stages of grief?
love/belonging
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Which of these tools could facilitate effective communication with a hearing impaired patient?
- pointing
- using body motions to communicate
- giving the patient pen and paper to write notes for you
- giving patient written instructions
- all of the above
all of the above
3 multiple choice options
One of the most dangerous types of patients for the healthcare provider because of the unpredictability is the:
substance abuser
3 multiple choice options
Use of terms like "honey, sweetie" and other child-like terms may be especially offensive to this age group:
geriatric patients
3 multiple choice options
Which term describes gentle touching to determine the precise location of a symptomatic area?
palpation
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Which term describes the primary medical problem as defined by the patient?
chief complaint
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Which of these techniques describes an undesirable method of questioning that may guide the patient toward a specific symptom or complaint?
leading question
3 multiple choice options
Which of the following is (are) part of the Sacred Seven elements of the patient clinical history? Select all that apply (3)
- severity
- palpation
- onset
- facilitation
- objective date
- quality
- chief complaint
- frequency
- severity
- onset
- quality
When is touching a patient valuable?
- for emotional support
- for emphasis
- for palpation
- all of the above
all of the above
3 multiple choice options
Which of the following includes a description of the color, quantity and consistency of blood or other body fluids?
quality
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Which of the following is usually included as part of the chronology of a clinical history?
- onset
- duration
- frequency
- all of the above
all of the above
3 multiple choice options
Another term used to refer to injuries resulting from child abuse is:
nonaccidental trauma
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A pediatric patient presents to your area for a radiographic procedure. The child has brought a soft toy with him. Which statement is true regarding the child and toy?
do not try to separate the child and the toy unless absolutely necessary for image quality
3 multiple choice options
At what age do children begin to think logically and analyze situations?
5-10 years old
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Which of the following age groups are focused on body awareness and modesty?
10-18 years old
3 multiple choice options
Where is the human center of gravity located?
at the level of second sacral segment in the midline of the body
3 multiple choice options
How can the base of support be increased?
standing with the legs apart
3 multiple choice options
What term is used to describe the drop in blood pressure some patients experience when they stand up too quickly?
orthostatic hypotension
3 multiple choice options
Which of the following is the foundation on which a body rests?
base of support
3 multiple choice options
Voluntary motion is under the control of:
the patient
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Which of these devices is an example of a spinal trauma immobilization device?
backboard
3 multiple choice options
Which of these positioning aids or immobilization devices is radiopaque?
sandbag
3 multiple choice options
When is removing a cervical collar acceptable?
after the physician has reviewed the images and determined it is safe
3 multiple choice options
The Pigg-O-Stat is an immobilization device utilized for which of these pediatric x-ray examinations?
chest
3 multiple choice options
Which of these devices could be used to immobilize a patient's traumatized lower extremity?
- air splint
- moldable splint
- traction splint
- all of the above
all of the above
3 multiple choice options
Which of these is a term used to describe a branch of physics that applies the laws of mechanics to living creatures?
biomechanics
3 multiple choice options
Which group of muscles provide stability when moving patients?
the large expanses of red muscle mass of the torso
3 multiple choice options
Which of these are positive principles that technologists should apply when lifting or moving a patient? Select all that apply (3)
- bend at the knees
- lift at the level of your thorax
- bend at the waist
- always use a transfer belt or other lifting device
- stand with feet together to provide stability
- keep back straight
- allow patient to assist if possible
- bend at the knees
- keep back straight
- allow patient to assist if possible
Which of these is a method of wheelchair transfer? Select all that apply
- assisted standing pivot
- one-person lift
- same-side transfer
- cart transfer
- slide-board transfer
- two-person lift
- assisted standing pivot
- two-person lift
When moving a patient, always roll the patient away from you.
false
Which of these tools are used for stretcher-to-table patient transfers?
slide board
3 multiple choice options
Which of these are located on most upright bucky assemblies and can be used to stabilize a patient during performance of a chest x-ray?
stability bar
3 multiple choice options
All of these types of restraints is an acceptable method of restraint for an infant patient except?
- Pigg-O-Stat
- sheet restraint
- Octostop
- all of these are acceptable restraints for an infant
- all of these are acceptable restraints for an infant
What device can be used for immobilizing a pediatric patient's fingers or toes?
radiolucent plexiglass paddle
3 multiple choice options
Please place these steps in the order you would perform them for a standby assist transfer.
- Position wheelchair at 45- degree angle to the table
- Instruct patient to sit on the edge of the seat
- Instruct patient to reach out and hold onto table_
- Instruct patient to push on arms of wheelchair and keep "nose over toes" to stand
- Move the footrests out of the way and lock wheels on
wheelchair
- Instruct patient to hold onto table with both hands and sit down on table
1, 3, 5, 4, 2, 6
Which of these is primarily used as an anti-shock garment for a trauma patient who may have experienced pelvic trauma and could have internal bleeding?
inflatable trousers
3 multiple choice options
Most backboards are made of radiopaque materials.
false
Which of these can be used as an immobilization device for radiographic procedures and can also serve as a additional safety measure for a patient who is not completely cognizant, such as a heavily medicated or disoriented individual?
velcro straps
3 multiple choice options
One of most effective methods of immobilization of a 5 year-old pediatric patient is:
establishing rapport with the young patient
3 multiple choice options
Stability is achieved when the body's center of gravity is aligned:
over its' base of support
3 multiple choice options
The hypothetical point at which all body mass appears to be concentrated is called the:
center of gravity
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