RAD 117 Final Exam – Radiography Fundamentals Comprehensive Review and
Study Guide
Nosocomial Infection - correct answer ✔✔Infections acquired in the course of medical care
Medical Asepsis - correct answer ✔✔Any practice that helps reduce the number and spread of
microorganisms
Surgical Asepsis - correct answer ✔✔Complete removal of microorganisms and their spores
form the surface of an object
Proper attire for Airborne, Droplet, and Contact isolation - correct answer ✔✔Mask
Gloves
Gowns
Goggles
Surgical zone 1 - correct answer ✔✔Unrestricted zone--
People may enter in street clothing
Surgical zone 2 - correct answer ✔✔A semi-restricted zone--
Only people in scrub dress with hair covered and shoes covered may enter
Surgical zone 3 - correct answer ✔✔Restricted zone--
Only people wearing scrub dress, shoe covers, and masks allowed
If surgery in process, doors kept closed, only persons involved in procedure may enter
Surgical team - correct answer ✔✔• Surgeon-Plans and performs the surgical procedure
, • Surgical assistant- assist the surgeon
• Anesthesiologist- make decisions concerning anesthesia
• Scrub tech- sets up the sterile fields for the operations, presents sterile equipment
• Circulating nurse (RN)- Oversees the safety of the patient and maintain surgical environment
• Radiologic Tech- present when requested by surgeon to perform imaging procedures
Signs of Elderly Abuse - correct answer ✔✔-Injuries are incompatible with the explanation,
bruises, scratches, inappropriate use of restraints
-They communicate acts of sexual abuse.
-Bruising on breasts or genitals with or without bleeding
-Withdrawn or secretive, hesitant to talk freely around caregiver
-Poor hygiene, dirty or torn clothes, malnutrition or dehydration
-Unusual bank account activity, unpaid bills, appearance of a "new best friend"
Signs of child abuse - correct answer ✔✔-The child states that the injury was caused by abuse
-The knowledge that a child's injury is unusual for a specific age group
-Parent is unable to explain the cause of injury
-Child excessively passive, compliant, or fearful
-Child excessively aggressive or physically violent
-Child or caretaker attempts to hide injuries
-Transverse, spiral, oblique bone fractures
Rules to transporting a patient with a urinary catheter in place - correct answer ✔✔-Drainage
bag must be kept below the level of the urinary bladder
-Never disconnect a catheter from the closed drainage system
-Never empty the drainage bag so that nurse can log down urine production
Study Guide
Nosocomial Infection - correct answer ✔✔Infections acquired in the course of medical care
Medical Asepsis - correct answer ✔✔Any practice that helps reduce the number and spread of
microorganisms
Surgical Asepsis - correct answer ✔✔Complete removal of microorganisms and their spores
form the surface of an object
Proper attire for Airborne, Droplet, and Contact isolation - correct answer ✔✔Mask
Gloves
Gowns
Goggles
Surgical zone 1 - correct answer ✔✔Unrestricted zone--
People may enter in street clothing
Surgical zone 2 - correct answer ✔✔A semi-restricted zone--
Only people in scrub dress with hair covered and shoes covered may enter
Surgical zone 3 - correct answer ✔✔Restricted zone--
Only people wearing scrub dress, shoe covers, and masks allowed
If surgery in process, doors kept closed, only persons involved in procedure may enter
Surgical team - correct answer ✔✔• Surgeon-Plans and performs the surgical procedure
, • Surgical assistant- assist the surgeon
• Anesthesiologist- make decisions concerning anesthesia
• Scrub tech- sets up the sterile fields for the operations, presents sterile equipment
• Circulating nurse (RN)- Oversees the safety of the patient and maintain surgical environment
• Radiologic Tech- present when requested by surgeon to perform imaging procedures
Signs of Elderly Abuse - correct answer ✔✔-Injuries are incompatible with the explanation,
bruises, scratches, inappropriate use of restraints
-They communicate acts of sexual abuse.
-Bruising on breasts or genitals with or without bleeding
-Withdrawn or secretive, hesitant to talk freely around caregiver
-Poor hygiene, dirty or torn clothes, malnutrition or dehydration
-Unusual bank account activity, unpaid bills, appearance of a "new best friend"
Signs of child abuse - correct answer ✔✔-The child states that the injury was caused by abuse
-The knowledge that a child's injury is unusual for a specific age group
-Parent is unable to explain the cause of injury
-Child excessively passive, compliant, or fearful
-Child excessively aggressive or physically violent
-Child or caretaker attempts to hide injuries
-Transverse, spiral, oblique bone fractures
Rules to transporting a patient with a urinary catheter in place - correct answer ✔✔-Drainage
bag must be kept below the level of the urinary bladder
-Never disconnect a catheter from the closed drainage system
-Never empty the drainage bag so that nurse can log down urine production
