Should the radiographer tell the gagging patient that the gag reflex is all in the mind?

What will be an ideal response?


No. The radiographer should empathize with the patient's response and tell him or her there are techniques that will be employed to help the patient control the gag reflex.

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What is a PHR?

What will be an ideal response?

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Patient records, also known as ________, contain important information about a patient's medical history and present condition and serve as communication tools as well as legal documents.  

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What term describes the collection of gases by the ceiling and walls that forms a relatively uniform layer throughout the upper levels of the compartment?

A) Thermal plume B) Convective plume C) Upper layer D) Flame plume

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Fluid ounces 15 = ________ milliliters

What will be an ideal response?

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