8/23/25, 1:08 AM Exam 1 RTE1503 |
RTE 1503 Study Guide Exam 1 2025-2026 \newest version
with complete questions and verified answers \latest update
2025-2026
Require special attention. Simply getting down to the
Pediatric patients
child's level physically, verbally and in spirit
establishes a positive relationship
First communications are established using facial
expressions, body movements and other nonverbal
behaviors, and vocalizations.
Like to be held in a familiar position; observe how the parents are
Infants (birth to 1 year) holding the child.
At approximately 8 months of age, most infants
express definite anxiety when removed from a familiar
person. Permitting the parents to assist with the entire
exam if possible is often helpful.
At approximately 12 months of age, children are
beginning to develop memories, ideas, and feelings.
Speak with simple words, they are only concerned with
Toddlers (1-3 years)
what you are doing at the moment
They must see or hear something to understand and
must be actively involved to maintain their short
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
attention span.
Remarkably cooperative if their trust has been won.
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, 8/23/25, 1:08 AM Exam 1 RTE1503 |
At approximately 7 years of age, children begin to think logically
and to analyze
situations. At this point children can reflect and develop
deeper understandings. With these advancements,
School aged children (5-10
years) children often develop a special fear of boil injury,
disease,
separation from loved ones, death, and punishment.
Special attention is warranted to divert their attention
from the negative aspects of various examinations.
Persons in this age group usually require special consideration to
avoid
Adolescents (10 to 25 years) embarrassment when changing clothes and during
examinations. Focus on body awareness and modesty,
appreciate being treated as an adult, they should be
treated as adults, but their experience may be limited in some
areas. Give privacy
Usually entering new roles of responsibility at home and
in their work. They often experience problems in
Young adults (25-45 years) handling their multitude of new roles and may neglect
one area while they concentrate on another.
Conversations and interaction should be on the same level as for
other adults.
Do not consider themselves old. They tend to
Mature Adults ( 65 years and consider themselves middle aged. Because of this
older)
self-image, radiologic technologist should not attempt
to interact with them as though they are geriatric
patients.
Palpation Application of light pressure with the fingers. ASK FIRST
-Open ended questions
-Facilitation encourages elaboration (nodding, or say yes, okay,
go on...)
Questioning Techniques -Silence facilitates accuracy and elaboration
-Probing questions provide more detail
-Repetition clarifies information (rewording)
-Summarization verifies accuracy (Condensing)
What are the sacred seven Localization, chronology, quality, severity, onset,
elements of patients aggravating or alleviating factors, and associated
history? manifestations
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RTE 1503 Study Guide Exam 1 2025-2026 \newest version
with complete questions and verified answers \latest update
2025-2026
Require special attention. Simply getting down to the
Pediatric patients
child's level physically, verbally and in spirit
establishes a positive relationship
First communications are established using facial
expressions, body movements and other nonverbal
behaviors, and vocalizations.
Like to be held in a familiar position; observe how the parents are
Infants (birth to 1 year) holding the child.
At approximately 8 months of age, most infants
express definite anxiety when removed from a familiar
person. Permitting the parents to assist with the entire
exam if possible is often helpful.
At approximately 12 months of age, children are
beginning to develop memories, ideas, and feelings.
Speak with simple words, they are only concerned with
Toddlers (1-3 years)
what you are doing at the moment
They must see or hear something to understand and
must be actively involved to maintain their short
Preschoolers (3-5 years)
attention span.
Remarkably cooperative if their trust has been won.
/ 1/1
5
, 8/23/25, 1:08 AM Exam 1 RTE1503 |
At approximately 7 years of age, children begin to think logically
and to analyze
situations. At this point children can reflect and develop
deeper understandings. With these advancements,
School aged children (5-10
years) children often develop a special fear of boil injury,
disease,
separation from loved ones, death, and punishment.
Special attention is warranted to divert their attention
from the negative aspects of various examinations.
Persons in this age group usually require special consideration to
avoid
Adolescents (10 to 25 years) embarrassment when changing clothes and during
examinations. Focus on body awareness and modesty,
appreciate being treated as an adult, they should be
treated as adults, but their experience may be limited in some
areas. Give privacy
Usually entering new roles of responsibility at home and
in their work. They often experience problems in
Young adults (25-45 years) handling their multitude of new roles and may neglect
one area while they concentrate on another.
Conversations and interaction should be on the same level as for
other adults.
Do not consider themselves old. They tend to
Mature Adults ( 65 years and consider themselves middle aged. Because of this
older)
self-image, radiologic technologist should not attempt
to interact with them as though they are geriatric
patients.
Palpation Application of light pressure with the fingers. ASK FIRST
-Open ended questions
-Facilitation encourages elaboration (nodding, or say yes, okay,
go on...)
Questioning Techniques -Silence facilitates accuracy and elaboration
-Probing questions provide more detail
-Repetition clarifies information (rewording)
-Summarization verifies accuracy (Condensing)
What are the sacred seven Localization, chronology, quality, severity, onset,
elements of patients aggravating or alleviating factors, and associated
history? manifestations
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