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All students are expected to act with civility, personal integrity, respect other student’s dignity, rights and property, and help create and maintain an environment in which all can succeed through the fruits of their own efforts. An environment of academic integrity is requisite to respect for self and others and a civil community. Academic integrity includes a commitment to not engage in or tolerate acts of falsification, misrepresentation or deception, such acts of dishonesty include, cheating or copying, plagiarizing, submitting another person’s work as one’s own, using internet sources without citation, fabricating field data or citations, “Ghosting” (taking or having another student take an exam), stealing examinations, tampering with the academic work of another student, facilitating other students acts of academic dishonesty, etc. Failure to comply may lead to disciplinary actions as well as negatively affect your grades. At minimum, the consequences may include, but are not limited to: Receiving a zero on the assignment for all parties involved. Having to redo the assignment. Meeting with the Dean for further consequences.
Read DetailsOn a supine anteroposterior projection of the abdomen, the t…
On a supine anteroposterior projection of the abdomen, the technologist notices laterally that loops of small and large bowel are distended by abnormally large amounts of air. What additional image may be required based on this finding?
Read DetailsWhen critiquing a portable AP semierect chest image, the cla…
When critiquing a portable AP semierect chest image, the clavicles are horizontal, and less than 1 inch (2.5cm) of the chest apices are demonstrated superior to the clavicles. What positioning changes, if any, are required to improve this image?
Read DetailsA left lateral Swimmer’s demonstrates the right and left art…
A left lateral Swimmer’s demonstrates the right and left articular pillars and zygapophyseal joints without superimposition. The humerus demonstrating the least amount of magnification is situated anterior to the vertebral column. What positioning adjustment is required to obtain an optimal image?
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Immediately following the injection of contrast media for an enhanced CT head scan, the patient develops a severe case of hives. What medication should the technologist have readily accessible for the physician to administer to treat the condition?
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