How can radiographers address patients with apprehension of radiographic procedures?

What will be an ideal response?


Radiographers can demonstrate empathy with shared concern, educate the patient on use of evidence-based criteria for assessment of radiographic need, and explain radiation safety protocol.

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A significant risk of malignant transformation is associated with which of the following?

a. Papillary hyperplasia b. Peripheral ossifying fibroma c. Squamous papilloma d. Focal epithelial hyperplasia (Heck's dis-ease) e. None of the above

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Which of the following prescribing methods is most likely to reduce the number of prescription errors?

Oral Written Fax Electronic

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is concerned with the causes, spread, and control of diseases

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Greensburg Medical Center uses an electronic health record. Anna Oliver, a patient there, has written a letter to the health information manager requesting an accounting of disclosures from her health record during the period of January 1, 2011 through and including June 30, 2011. Is the health information manager able to do this? Explain.

What will be an ideal response?

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