Fever
Flushed face
Decreasing pulse rate
Decreasing blood pressure
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Decreasing blood pressure
If a hyperglycemic person is left untreated what can happen?
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, diabetic coma
How long can the brain be deprived of oxygen before cerebral function impairment
is likely?
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4 to 6 minutes
What can be administered to counter a mild allergic reaction?
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mild antihistamine
What should be the immediate action of a radiologic technologist when a patient has
a nose bleed during a radiologic examination?
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Apply a moist compress over the nose.
apply moist compress on the nose of a patient to make the blood vessels
constrict and cease the flow of blood
If a person is hemorrhaging should the dressing be taken off the patient?
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No, pressure should be applied directly over the saturated dressing
When patients are about to experience a seizure what might they experience
beforehand?
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an aura
What should the radiologic technologist do if a patient experiences seizures during
an imaging procedure?
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Place a pillow under the head.
Clear the objects present on the floor.
During an examination, a patient reports a crushing chest pain radiating to the left arm
& difficulty breathing. The technologist finds the patient is becoming unresponsive.
What should be the immediate action of the technologist in this situation?
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Gently shake and shout at the patient.