When using the Stecher method, the radiographer should angle the x-ray tube 45° and direct the CR to enter the scaphoid bone. ?
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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You have applied a nonporous dressing to a puncture wound on a patient's chest. An OEC candidate asks you why the dressing was taped only on three sides. Your best response is that taping the dressing on three sides:
a. permits oxygen to enter the lungs. b. allows trapped air to escape upon exhalation. c. is less painful for the patient. d. decreases the chances that air will enter the chest upon exhalation.
To avoid the dilution effects caused by too much sodium heparin during ABG sampling of an adult, what should you do?
1. Ensure a sample volume greater than 2 ml. 2. Use dry heparin instead. 3. Fill the needle dead space only. 4. Use saline if dry heparin is not available. a. 1 and 4 only b. 1 and 3 only c. 2 and 4 only d. 1, 2, and 3 only
The process by which traits are passed on to offspring is known as:
A. genetics B. genetic engineering C. stem cells D. heredity E. genetic discrimination
What is the weight that AAMI has recommended instrument sets should NOT exceed?
a. 10 pounds b. 15 pounds c. 20 pounds d. 25 pounds