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148. The portion of the colon located between the splenic flexure and the sigmoid portion is called the
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descending
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149. The portion of the small bowel that connects with the cecum is called the
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lleum
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150. The portion of the small bowel that connects with the stomach is called the
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duodenum
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151. The outer part of the kidney is called
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cortex
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152. the part of the kidney through which blood is first filtered is called the
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glomeruli
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153. for radiography of the fingers, the central ray enters
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perpendicular to the proximal interphalangeal joint
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154. for a PA projection of the hand, the CR is centered
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perpendicular to the third metacarpophalangeal joint
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155. For a lateral projection of the wrist, the elbow must be flexed
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90 degrees
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156. for the PA axial projection of the clavicle, the CR is angled
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25-30 degrees caudad
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157. for an AP projection of the toes, the CR enters at the
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second metatarsophalaangeal joint
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158. for an AP projection of the foot, the CR enters at the
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base of the third metatarsal
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159. for an axial projection of the calcaneus, the CR is angled how many degrees to the long axis of the foot
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40 degrees
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160. for an AP projection of the ankle, the CR is directed perpendicular tothe
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ankle joint midway between malleoli
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161. for an AP projection of the knee, the CR is angled
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5-7 degrees cephalad
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162. for an AP projection of the cervical spine, the CR is directed
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15-20 degrees cephalad
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163. for a lateral projection of the cervical spine, the CR is directed
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perpendicular to C$
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164. for an AP projection of the thoracic spine, the CR is directed
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perpendicular to T&
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165. for an AP projection of the lumbar spine, the CR is directed
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perpendicular to the midline, entering at the level of the iliac crest
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166. for the AP oblique projections of the sacroiliac joints, the CR is directed
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1 inch medial to the elevated ASIS
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167. for the PA projection of the chest, the CR is directed
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perpendicular to T&
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168. for the AP projection of the lower ribs, the CR is directed
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perpendicular to T12
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169. for the AP axial (Towne) projection for the skull, the CR is directed
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30 degrees tothe OML
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170. for the lateral projection for the facial bones, the CR enters at the
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lateral surface of the zygomatic bone
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171. for the parietoacanthial projection(Waters) for the sinuses, the OML forms an angle of how many degrees with the cassette
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37 degrees
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172. for the PA axial projection for the colon, the CR is angled caudad how many degrees
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30-40 degrees
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173. the pelvocalyceal system will reach greatest visualization approximately how many minutes after injection
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15-20 minutes
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174. for the RPO and LPO projections for the kidneys, how many degrees is the patient's body rotated
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30 degrees
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175. violations of civil law are known as
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torts
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176. unjustified restraint of a patient defines
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false imprisonment
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177. male co-worker made bad comments. what is the most appropriate action to take
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tell him it makes her uncomfortable and she does not want to hear it again.
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178. male co-worker made bad comment. What is the least appropriate action to take
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she should not take matters into her own hands and try to get back at him by spreading rumors
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179. a legal doctrine that states thet the cause of the negligence is obvious is known as
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res ipsa loquitur
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180. tachycardia indicates a pulse of
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more than 100 beats per minute
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181. some level of hypertension is indicated when diastolic pressure is
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greater than 90
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182. when oxygen is administered to the patient, the usual flow rate is
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3-5 L per minute
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183. this item is used to clear an obstructed airway
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suction unit
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184. this item is used to restore the heart to normal rhythm
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defibrillator
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185. the type of shock that is caused by a servere allergic reaction is called
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anaphylactic shock
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186. the item that is used to feed the patient or to suction gastric contents is the
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nasogastric tube
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187. the item that must never be placed above the level of the bladder is the
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urinary catheter
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188. a mechanical respirator is called a
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ventilator
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189. barium sulfate should be mixed with water at what temperature for a barium enema
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100 degrees F
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190. a positive contrast agent administered to the patient in the form of an inert salt is
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barium sulfate
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191. pt is complaining of stomach pains and neasua when you go to take a port chest x-ray. what is most appropriate action to do
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give patient an emesis basin and make pt comfortable and safe, wait a few minutes, than finish the exam
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192. pt is complaining of stomach pains and neasua when you go to take a port chest x-ray. what should you not do?
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you should not leave pt and come back later
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193. factors that may cause the pt to react to a contrast agent simply as a result of anxiety are termed
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psychogenic
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194. a reaction that may occur in the vein in which the injection occurred is
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phlebitis
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195. this type of infection transmission occurs when an animal contains and transmits an infectious organism to humans
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vectorborne transmission
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196. this type of infection transmission occurs as a result of coughing or sneezing
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droplet transmission
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197. this type of infection transmission occurs when an infected person or contaminated object touches a host
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contact transmission
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198. the complete removal of all organisms from equipment and the environment in which patient care is conducted is called
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surgical asepsis
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199. the word part that means "organ" is
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viscer
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200. the word part that means "kidney" is
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nephr
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