For which diagnostic procedure would you ask if the patient is a metalworker?
A. Ultrasound
B. KUB
C. Cholecystography
D. Myelography
E. MRI
E. MRI
Because a strong magnetic field is used to create an MRI image, it is important to determine whether the patient has any internal metallic objects or, in the case of a metalworker, tiny slivers of metal under the nails or skin.
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a. Menstruation b. Methylation c. Microcirculation d. Mensuration
The following times create a greater potential for hazardous spraying, splattering, and aerosolization of certain drugs EXCEPT for the:
a. Transfer of drugs using syringes. b. Transfer of drugs using non-latex gloves. c. Transfer of drugs using needles. d. Transfer of drugs using filter straws.
The respiratory therapist is conducting a patient interview. The main purpose of this interview is to:
a. review data with the patient. b. gather subjective data from the patient. c. gather objective data from the patient. d. fill out the history form or checklist.
Which of the following does not affect blood flow to the kidneys?
A. heart disease B. fluid intake C. salt intake D. the enzyme pepsin