QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
tort -
correct answer ✅violation of civil law
intentional misconduct -
correct answer ✅assault, battery, false imprisonment, invasion of
privacy, libel, and slander
battery -
correct answer ✅unlawful touching of another person without
consent
can also be x-raying the wrong body part; against someone's will
false imprisonment -
correct answer ✅unjustified restraint of a person
invasion of privacy -
correct answer ✅violation of confidential info
,ARRT PATIENT CARE REGISTRY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
libel -
correct answer ✅A written defamation of a person's character,
reputation, business, or property rights.
slander -
correct answer ✅spoken defamation
unintentional misconduct (negligence) -
correct answer ✅neglect or omission of reasonable care
gross negligence -
correct answer ✅acts that show reckless disregard for life or limb
Contributory Negligence -
correct answer ✅instance in which the injured person is a
contributing party to the injury
respondeat superior -
correct answer ✅let the master answer
,ARRT PATIENT CARE REGISTRY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
res ipsa loquitur -
correct answer ✅the thing speaks for itself
thyroid assessment must precede any exams involving... -
correct answer ✅iodinated contrast media
which patients are to be scheduled early for exams? -
correct answer ✅children, elderly, diabetics
GI Prep -
correct answer ✅NPO 8-12 hours before procedure
approximately __________ persons acquire HAI per year -
correct answer ✅2 million
90,000 annual deaths
fomite -
correct answer ✅objects or materials that are likely to carry
infection, such as clothes, utensils, and furniture.
, ARRT PATIENT CARE REGISTRY EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
airborne transmission -
correct answer ✅droplets and dust
droplet transmission -
correct answer ✅transmitted by coughs, sneezes
common vehicle transmission -
correct answer ✅contaminated food, water, blood
vector borne transmission -
correct answer ✅animal or insect contains and transmits to
human
conventional hand washing duration -
correct answer ✅30-60 seconds
surgical asepsis methods -
correct answer ✅chemical, boiling, dry heat, gas, autoclaving
neutropenia -
correct answer ✅decrease in WBC count