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A cathartic is almost always required before performing which of the following examinations?
1. lower GI
2. upper GI
3. IVU
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The legislation that guarantees confidentiality of all patient information is:
A) HSS
B) HIPAA
C) HIPPA
D) MQSA |
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| NPO 8 hours before the examination |
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The usual preparation for an upper GI is:
A) NPO 8 hours before the examination
B) light breakfast only the morning of the examination
C) 2 oz of castor oil and enemas until clear |
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The threat to do harm is referred to as:
A) assault
B) battery
C) slander
D) libel |
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A radiographer who discloses confidential information to unauthorized individuals may be found liable for:
A) assault
B) battery
C) intimidation
D) defamation |
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Patients' rights include which of the following?
1. the right to refuse treatment
2. the right to confidentiality
3. the right to possess one's medical records
A) 1 only
B) 1 and 2 only
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3 |
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Which of the following examinations requires restriction of the patient(s) diet?
1. GI series
2. abdominal survey
3. urogram
A) 1 only
B) 1 and 2 only
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3 |
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In what order should the following examinations be performed?
1. UGI
2. IVU
3. barium enema
A) 3,1,2
B) 1,3,2
C) 2,1,3
D) 2,3,1 |
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Definition
Which of the following refers to the patient's right to privacy?
1. patient modesty must be preserved
2. patient dignity must be respected
3. patient confidentiality must be respected
A) 1 only
B) 2 only
C) 1 and 3 only
D) 1, 2, and 3 |
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| c) water-soluble iodinated medium |
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When a GI series has been requested on a patient with a suspected perforated ulcer, the type contrast medium that should be used is:
a) thin barium sulfate suspension
b) thick barium sulfate suspension
c) water-soluble iodinated medium
d) oil-base iodinated medium |
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