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21 Cards in this Set
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A normal range for systolic blood pressure in an adult is? |
95-140 mm Hg |
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What is the 4 stages of infection? |
incubation,prodromal,active & convalescence |
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True or False: The patient has a right to recieve a copy of the diagnostic procedure procedure performed? |
False |
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What is the ability of a fuild to flow is? |
Viscosity |
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What term refers to the number of ions reformed when a substance dissociates in a solution? |
Osmolality |
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What is the normal range of respiration for a child? |
20-30 breaths per min |
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What is the normal platelet count for an adult? |
150,000-400,000 |
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Radiation exposure and its potentially harmful effects have a realationship that is termed? |
Stochastic which has no threshold but increase in probability as increased dose. |
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A typical range for skin dose to the patient during CT of head is? |
2-4cGy |
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What isolation precautions are used to protect immunosuppressed patients from possible infection? |
strict isolation |
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What is the drug Solu-Cortef classified as? |
corticosteroid |
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What are 4 signs of hypovolemic shock? |
1. Oliguria (decreased urine production) 2. Pallor (loss of color in skin) 3. Hypotension. *attention to hypo 4. tachycardia |
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What are 4 Parental routes of medication |
1. Intravenous 2. Subvataneous 3. Intradermal 4. Intramuscular |
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A non-ionic IV contrast agent has an average osmolality of? |
750 mOsm/kg water |
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What is intrathecal injection used for and where is it injected? |
Myleogram and subarachnoid space |
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What 3 iodinated contrast agent can be used for intrathecal injection? |
Iohexol (Omnipaque),Iopamidol (Isovue), metrizamide (Amnipaque) |
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A Ionic IV contrast agent has an average range of osmolality of? |
1000-2400 mOsm/kg water |
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What is infection you get called from your hospital stay? |
Nosocomial |
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What type of reaction would Cerbral ischemia from hypotension? |
Vasovagal Reaction |
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What interaction between x-ray beam and matter results in the largest patient dose? |
Photoelectric effect. |
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What are 3 mild reactions to contrast? |
nause, mild urticaria(hives), and warm flused sensation |
