Question 1

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) the heart is in normal sinus rhythm. 
D) CPR can be terminated because it is of no 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) the heart is in normal sinus rhythm. 
D) CPR can be terminated because it is of no value after the AED is attached.

Question 2

Symptoms of a head injury include

Accepted Answer

A) respiratory distress. 
B) change in state of consciousness. 
C) increased appetite. 
D) both a and b. 
A) respiratory distress. 
B) change in state of consciousness. 
C) increased appetite. 
D) both a and b.

Question 3

When performing two-person CPR,

Accepted Answer

A) compressions are at rate of 100 per minute. 
B) compressions are paused briefly to give two ventilations. 
C) the rescuers can smoothly switch positions as they choose. 
D) all of the above are correct. 
A) compressions are at rate of 100 per minute. 
B) compressions are paused briefly to give two ventilations. 
C) the rescuers can smoothly switch positions as they choose. 
D) all of the above are correct.

Question 4

The Heimlich maneuver is

Accepted Answer

A) used to start an intravenous line for drug administration. 
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 start an intravenous line for drug administration. 
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 5

When comparing hyperglycemia with hypoglycemia,hyperglycemia

Accepted Answer

A) indicates a low blood glucose level. 
B) is typically of rapid onset. 
C) portrays clinical symptoms of excessive thirst and urination as well as dry mouth. 
D) requires the patient receive a quick form of glucose. 
A) indicates a low blood glucose level. 
B) is typically of rapid onset. 
C) portrays clinical symptoms of excessive thirst and urination as well as dry mouth. 
D) requires the patient receive a quick form of glucose.

Question 6

CPR performed on an infant

Accepted Answer

A) is basically the same as on an adult but adjusted based on patient size. 
B) requires chest compressions of 1 to 2 inches. 
C) uses a ventilation depth that should be as deep as for an adult. 
D) uses two arms locked at the elbows,just as in an adult. 
A) is basically the same as on an adult but adjusted based on patient size. 
B) requires chest compressions of 1 to 2 inches. 
C) uses a ventilation depth that should be as deep as for an adult. 
D) uses two arms locked at the elbows,just as in an adult.

Question 7

A common name for an emergency cart within medical imaging is the _____ cart.

Accepted Answer

A) first aid 
B) crash 
C) red 
D) code 
A) first aid 
B) crash 
C) red 
D) code

Question 8

What is the first thing you should do if a patient who is standing turns pale and says he feels dizzy?

Accepted Answer

A) Quickly take the exposure. 
B) Have the patient inhale ammonia. 
C) Take the patient's blood pressure. 
D) Have the patient lie down. 
A) Quickly take the exposure. 
B) Have the patient inhale ammonia. 
C) Take the patient's blood pressure. 
D) Have the patient lie down.

Question 9

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 10

Providing care in an emergency situation is intended to
1)prepare the injured patient for surgery.
2)prevent further harm to the patient.
3)preserve life.
4)place the patient into an unconscious state for transport.
5)stabilize the patient until the appropriate medical assistance arrives.

Accepted Answer

A) 2,3,and 5 only. 
B) 1,3,4,and 5 only. 
C) 3,4,and 5 only. 
D) 1,4,and 5 only. 
A) 2,3,and 5 only. 
B) 1,3,4,and 5 only. 
C) 3,4,and 5 only. 
D) 1,4,and 5 only.

When using an AED,

Symptoms of a head injury include

When performing two-person CPR,

The Heimlich maneuver is

When comparing hyperglycemia with hypoglycemia,hyperglycemia

CPR performed on an infant

A common name for an emergency cart within medical imaging is the _____ cart.

What is the first thing you should do if a patient who is standing turns pale and says he feels dizzy?

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

Providing care in an emergency situation is intended to 1)prepare the injured patient for surgery. 2)prevent further harm to the patient. 3)preserve life. 4)place the patient into an unconscious state for transport. 5)stabilize the patient until the appropriate medical assistance arrives.

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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Exam 20: Medical Emergencies

When using an AED,

Symptoms of a head injury include

When performing two-person CPR,

The Heimlich maneuver is

When comparing hyperglycemia with hypoglycemia,hyperglycemia

CPR performed on an infant

A common name for an emergency cart within medical imaging is the _____ cart.

What is the first thing you should do if a patient who is standing turns pale and says he feels dizzy?

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

Providing care in an emergency situation is intended to 1)prepare the injured patient for surgery. 2)prevent further harm to the patient. 3)preserve life. 4)place the patient into an unconscious state for transport. 5)stabilize the patient until the appropriate medical assistance arrives.

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

Filters