You are performing an examination in the radiology department on a patient who was transferred from the emergency department.  As the exam progresses, you notice that the patient’s speech becomes slurred and that he develops paralysis to one side of his body.  The patient is likely to be experiencing:

Which of the following are accurate in performing CPR on an adult with a one-person rescue?

Choose the two (2) actions that would be appropriate in handling a patient who begins a violent seizure:

Which of the factors below describes drug movement from the blood to various tissues and organs in the body?

The degree of blackness on a radiographic image describes:

______ is often a precursor to syncope.

When performing the Heimlich maneuver on a patient who is in the late stages of pregnancy, the rescuer will place his or her arms ______.

Match each abbreviation with the corresponding meaning.  Each response will be used only once.

A patient with claustrophobia is scheduled for an MRI examination.  All of the following apply to this situation with the exception of:

______ are applied to all patients in the radiology department since they all have an unknown serostatus and should be regarded as potentially infectious.