Each of the following statements regarding the use of daylight loader attachments on automatic processors is correct EXCEPT one. Which one is the EXCEPTION?

a. The operator must remove the light-filter cover when placing and removing items.
b. The advantage of these devices is that time-saving shortcuts are acceptable.
c. Clean, dry hands can be slid through light-tight baffles to access the unit.
d. The key to infection control is to never slide anything through the baffles except clean, dry hands.


b. Daylight loader attachments actually require an increase in careful attention to infection control protocol. The radiographer should be discouraged from shortcutting procedures that would pose a health threat for the operator and others using the unit.

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A) liver B) pancreas C) brain D) heart

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All of the following statements are true of unit numbering EXCEPT:

A) there is one medical record number assigned. B) the Joint Commission recommends that unit numbering be used. C) there is one single medical record. D) most ambulatory care and inpatient facilities use unit numbering. E) All of the above statements are true.

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The most unique feature of the Massachusetts plan was a mandate that ____

A) all plans contain a specified level of subsidies regardless of income B) all employers had to provide health insurance for their employees C) government, business, and individuals share the costs equally D) everyone who could afford it had to purchase health insurance

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Reptiles are ectotherms meaning that:

A) body heat is generated only by activity. B) they are totally dependent on environmental heat. C) they are more likely to hibernate. D) heat loss occurs only during ecdysis.

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