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