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WorksheetsFunds: Ch. 25 Diagnostic Tests
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is involved in summarizing patient teaching for diagnostic procedures?
Only providing a brochure
Preparation instructions and what to expect
Telling them to ask the doctor
Giving them a list of medications
What is one of the roles of nursing in diagnostic tests?
Prescribing medication
Reviewing and verifying provider orders
Performing surgery
Diagnosing illnesses
What is the primary function of White Blood Cells (WBCs)?
Carry oxygen
Fight infection
Help with blood clotting
Carry nutrients
Which of the following is a normal hemoglobin range for females?
14–17.3 g/dL
11.7–15.5 g/dL
4.21–6.01 mm³
4.01–5.51 mm³
What is the function of lipase in the body?
It is a hormone that regulates blood pressure
It is a digestive enzyme from the pancreas
It is a protein that carries oxygen in the blood
It is an enzyme that breaks down carbohydrates
Why might a patient feel uncomfortable during an MRI scan?
Exposure to radiation
Loud knocking noises and claustrophobia
High temperatures
Bright lights
What is the primary purpose of using multiple X-ray images in CT scans?
To reduce radiation exposure
To create detailed 3D views of internal organs
To enhance color contrast in images
To shorten the scanning time
What is a common use of ultrasonography/echocardiogram?
Assessing bone fractures
Evaluating cardiac valve function
Measuring lung capacity
Testing muscle strength
What is the primary purpose of an Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)?
To examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper duodenum for ulcers, tumors, and injuries
To examine the colon and terminal ileum for polyps and tumors
To perform a biopsy of the liver
To measure blood pressure in the arteries
What is endoscopy primarily used to evaluate?
Abnormal tissue in the vagina and cervix
Small growths like cysts, warts, or moles
Conditions of the digestive system
Skin conditions
