NURS752 EXAM 2 COMPREHENSIVE STUDY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS | RATED A+
When is radiological investigation not warranted? - Answer>>> uncomplicated URI, asthma,
minor trauma,
3 criteria to determine the quality of a chest X ray - Answer>>> rotation, inspiration and
penetration
Does MRI use ionizing radiation? - Answer>>> no
Advantages of MRI - Answer>>> No ionising radiation, high quality image produced,
distinguishes between different types of soft tissue, not stopped by bone, no known side effects,
many details without contrast
Disadvantages of MRI - Answer>>> high costs, longer scanning times than CT, cannot be used
in people with implanted metal devices, not widely available, many exclusions, need protocol
sequence
MRI or CT: initial eval of trauma or hemorrhage - Answer>>> CT without contrast
MRI or CT: eval of infection, inflammation, malignancy, seizure - Answer>>> MRI with and
without contrast
diagnostic test for epilepsy - Answer>>> EEG
BEFAST - Answer>>> Balance
Eyes
Face
Arms
Speech
Time