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Radiographic Pathology for Technologists 8th Edition

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1. Which of the following activities is not part of the role of respiratory therapists (RTs) in patient assessment? a. Assist the physician with diagnostic reasoning skills. b. Help the physician s... elect appropriate pulmonary function tests. c. Interpret arterial blood gas values and suggest mechanical ventilation changes. d. Document the patient diagnosis in the patient’s chart. ANS: D RTs are not qualified to make an official diagnosis. This is the role of the attending physician. REF: Table 1-1, pg. 4 OBJ: 9 2. In which of the following stages of patient–clinician interaction is the review of physician orders carried out? a. Treatment stage b. Introductory stage c. Preinteraction stage d. Initial assessment stage ANS: C Physician orders should be reviewed in the patient’s chart before the physician sees the patient. REF: Table 1-1, pg. 4 OBJ: 9 3. In which stage of patient–clinician interaction is the patient identification bracelet checked? a. Introductory stage b. Preinteraction stage c. Initial assessment stage d. Treatment stage ANS: A The patient ID bracelet must be checked before moving forward with assessment and treatment. REF: Table 1-1, pg. 4 OBJ: 9 4. What should be done just before the patient’s ID bracelet is checked? a. Check the patient’s SpO2. b. Ask the patient for permission. c. Check the chart for vital signs. d. Listen to breath sounds. ANS: B It is considered polite to ask the patient for permission before touching and reading his or her ID bracelet. [Show More]

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