ARRT Radiography Exam Review
What is a tort? - ANS - A violation of civil law.
Torts are also known as ________. - ANS - Personal Injury Law
If a patient is apprehensive about being injured, or a radiographer causes f
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ARRT Radiography Exam Review
What is a tort? - ANS - A violation of civil law.
Torts are also known as ________. - ANS - Personal Injury Law
If a patient is apprehensive about being injured, or a radiographer causes fear in the patient, it is
known as ________. - ANS - Assault
Unlawful touching or touching without consent, harm resulting from physical contact with the
radiographer, and imaging the wrong body part or against the patients will is known as
________. - ANS - Battery
Unjustified restraint of a patient is known as ________. - ANS - False Imprisonment
Exposing confidential information, improperly exposing the patients body, inappropriately
touching a patients body, or photographing a patient without their permission is known as
________. - ANS - Invasion of Privacy
Written information that results in defamation of character or loss of reputation is known as
________. - ANS - Libel
Orally spreading false information that results in defamation of character or loss of reputation is
known as ________. - ANS - Slander
Respondeat Superior is a legal doctrine stating the employer is held liable for an employee's
negligent act. Respondeat Superior means ________. - ANS - Let the master answer.
Res Ipsa Loquitur is a legal doctrine stating that the cause of the negligence is obvious. Res Ipsa
Loquitur means ________. - ANS - The thing speaks for itself.
The ARRT Standards of Ethics consists of the ________ of Ethics and the ________ of Ethics. -
ANS - 1) Code
2) Rules
The ARRT ________ of Ethics serves as a guide for what radiographers aspire to become as
professionals. - ANS - Code
The ARRT ________ of Ethics are mandatory, enforceable, and carry sanctions for violations. -
ANS - Rules
Attempting to copy ARRT exam materials, disclosing exam questions, impersonating a test
candidate, being convicted of a crime, engaging in unprofessional conduct, injuring a patient,
misrepresenting CE units earned, violating state or federal narcotics and controlled-substance
laws, and attempting to circumvent the certification and registration process are examples that
violate the ARRT ________ of Ethics. - ANS - Rules
Acting in a professional manner, responding to patient needs, and supporting colleagues and
associates in providing quality patient care, practicing technology founded upon theoretical
knowledge and concepts, practicing ethical conduct appropriate to the profession and protecting
the patient's right to quality radiologic care,
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