Question 1

The Heimlich maneuver is

Accepted Answer

A)  used to relieve a suspected small bowel obstruction. 
B)  never used on a pregnant patient. 
C)  modified for infants to include back slaps and chest thrusts. 
D)  None of the above are correct. 
A)  used to relieve a suspected small bowel obstruction. 
B)  never used on a pregnant patient. 
C)  modified for infants to include back slaps and chest thrusts. 
D)  None of the above are correct.

Question 2

In preparation for any emergent situation,the professional technologist should become familiar with

Accepted Answer

A)  the location of and access to the crash cart. 
B)  automatic external defibrillator (AE
D) operation. 
C)  institutional numbers for emergency code announcements. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  the location of and access to the crash cart. 
B)  automatic external defibrillator (AE
D) operation. 
C)  institutional numbers for emergency code announcements. 
D)  All of the above

Question 3

CPR can be stopped when

Accepted Answer

A)  the rescuer is physically exhausted. 
B)  a physician says it's time to stop CPR. 
C)  the patient responds and shows signs of recovery. 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
A)  the rescuer is physically exhausted. 
B)  a physician says it's time to stop CPR. 
C)  the patient responds and shows signs of recovery. 
D)  All of the above are correct.

Question 4

What type of shock is caused by a failure of the heart to pump enough blood to the vital organs including the brain?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cardiogenic 
B)  Septic 
C)  Anaphylactic 
D)  Neurogenic 
A)  Cardiogenic 
B)  Septic 
C)  Anaphylactic 
D)  Neurogenic

Question 5

When working with burn patients,it is critically important to

Accepted Answer

A)  not encase the detector in plastic to prevent skin peeling. 
B)  position the patient with Teflon-coated positioning aids. 
C)  spray the burn dressing with lidocaine to relieve the pain. 
D)  use an extraordinary level of aseptic technique. 
A)  not encase the detector in plastic to prevent skin peeling. 
B)  position the patient with Teflon-coated positioning aids. 
C)  spray the burn dressing with lidocaine to relieve the pain. 
D)  use an extraordinary level of aseptic technique.

Question 6

The medical term for a temporary suspension of consciousness is

Accepted Answer

A)  epistaxis. 
B)  vertigo. 
C)  syncope. 
D)  aura. 
A)  epistaxis. 
B)  vertigo. 
C)  syncope. 
D)  aura.

Question 7

What type of shock can result from a severe reaction to the contrast media used in radiographic examinations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hypovolemic 
B)  Septic 
C)  Anaphylactic 
D)  Cardiogenic 
A)  Hypovolemic 
B)  Septic 
C)  Anaphylactic 
D)  Cardiogenic

Question 8

When comparing a semi-automatic AED device with an automatic device,

Accepted Answer

A)  both devices determine the patient's cardiac rhythm. 
B)  the automatic device robotically places the AED paddles on the patient. 
C)  the semi-automatic AED automatically shocks the patient by placing the unit next to their torso. 
D)  None of the above are correct. 
A)  both devices determine the patient's cardiac rhythm. 
B)  the automatic device robotically places the AED paddles on the patient. 
C)  the semi-automatic AED automatically shocks the patient by placing the unit next to their torso. 
D)  None of the above are correct.

Question 9

When performing two-person CPR,

Accepted Answer

A)  compressions are at a rate of 60 per minute. 
B)  compressions are paused briefly to give two ventilations. 
C)  the rescuers remain at their positions to ensure continuity of compressions. 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
A)  compressions are at a rate of 60 per minute. 
B)  compressions are paused briefly to give two ventilations. 
C)  the rescuers remain at their positions to ensure continuity of compressions. 
D)  All of the above are correct.

Question 10

When using an AED,

Accepted Answer

A)  it is used simultaneously with CPR compressions. 
B)  two AED chest pads are used,one on the upper right side of the chest and the other on the lower left ribs. 
C)  it is important to plug the unit into the correct power source. 
D)  CPR can be terminated since it is of little value after the AED is attached. 
A)  it is used simultaneously with CPR compressions. 
B)  two AED chest pads are used,one on the upper right side of the chest and the other on the lower left ribs. 
C)  it is important to plug the unit into the correct power source. 
D)  CPR can be terminated since it is of little value after the AED is attached.

The Heimlich maneuver is

In preparation for any emergent situation,the professional technologist should become familiar with

CPR can be stopped when

What type of shock is caused by a failure of the heart to pump enough blood to the vital organs including the brain?

When working with burn patients,it is critically important to

The medical term for a temporary suspension of consciousness is

What type of shock can result from a severe reaction to the contrast media used in radiographic examinations?

When comparing a semi-automatic AED device with an automatic device,

When performing two-person CPR,

When using an AED,

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Educational Survival Skills

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Patient Interactions

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Safe Patient Movement and Handling Techniques

Immobilization Techniques

Vital Signs, oxygen, chest Tubes, and Lines

Basic Cardiac Monitoring: the Electrocardiogram

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Exam 20: Medical Emergencies

The Heimlich maneuver is

In preparation for any emergent situation,the professional technologist should become familiar with

CPR can be stopped when

What type of shock is caused by a failure of the heart to pump enough blood to the vital organs including the brain?

When working with burn patients,it is critically important to

The medical term for a temporary suspension of consciousness is

What type of shock can result from a severe reaction to the contrast media used in radiographic examinations?

When comparing a semi-automatic AED device with an automatic device,

When performing two-person CPR,

When using an AED,

Introduction to Imaging and Radiologic Sciences

Professional Organizations

Educational Survival Skills

Critical-Thinking and Problem-Solving Strategies

Introduction to Clinical Education

Radiology Administration

Radiographic Imaging

Radiographic and Fluoroscopic Equipment

Basic Radiation Protection and Radiobiology

Human Diversity

Patient Interactions

History Taking

Safe Patient Movement and Handling Techniques

Immobilization Techniques

Vital Signs, oxygen, chest Tubes, and Lines

Basic Cardiac Monitoring: the Electrocardiogram

Infection Control

Aseptic Techniques

Nonaseptic Techniques

Pharmacology

Principles of Drug Administration

Contrast Media and Introduction to Radiopharmaceuticals

Professional Ethics

Health Records and Health Information Management

Medical Law

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