By D.A. Saia

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Of these, the radial pulse is the most frequently used. The apical pulse, at the apex of the heart, may be readily evaluated with the use of a stethoscope. 8. (C) Blood pressure among individuals varies with age, sex, fatigue, mental or physical stress, disease, and trauma. The blood pressure within vessels is greatest during ventricular contraction/systole and lowest during ventricular relaxation/diastole. Blood pressure measurements are recorded with the systolic pressure on top and the diastolic pressure on the bottom.

Oliver Wendell Holmes advocated handwashing to prevent childbed fever. Holmes’s ideas were greeted with disdain by many physicians of his time. Today we know that the most important precaution in the practice of aseptic technique is proper handwashing. The radiographer’s hands should be thoroughly washed with soap and warm, running water for at least 10 seconds after each patient examination. If the faucet cannot be operated with the knee, it should be opened and closed using paper towels (to avoid contamination of or by the faucet).

Position of radiographer’s feet (as base of support) B. the body’s center of gravity (vis-`a-vis stability) and when moving heavy objects: push versus pull; use of knees, legs, and back; proximity of object to body C. position of footrests and locks during wheelchair transfers D. position of locks, use of drawsheet and plastic mover, push versus pull in stretcher transfer E. care of IV lines, catheters, O2 , safety belts, and side rails 19. Identify the manner in which patients should be directed onto, and removed from, the x-ray table (p.

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