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RAD 100 Pre Mid-Term
Lectures 1-3
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07/07/2023

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Who discovered x-rays?
Definition
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
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On what date were x-rays discovered?
Definition
November 8, 1895
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ethics
Definition
A system or code of conduct and morals
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4 models of ethics
Definition
Engineering Model
Paternal or Priestly Model
Collegial Model
Contractual Model
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value
Definition
Value is a quality or standard that is desirable or worthy of esteem in itself
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3 types of values
Definition
personal values; cultural values; professional values
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reasonable care
Definition
The degree of care any reasonable person, similarly situated, would use;
what others in your profession would do
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scope of practice
Definition
“Staying in your lane”
Describes what you can do as determined by common practice and laws
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extent of care
Definition
Determining the care one wants to receive; especially end of life care.
Examples:
do not resuscitate (DNR)
do not intubate
no feeding tube
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autonomy
Definition
"one person"
Patient is in control of their life - includes medical decisions; based on human dignity
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advanced directives
Definition
Instructions for one's care;
includes a living will and healthcare proxy (surrogate)
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3 types of informed consent
Definition
written
simple
implied
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written consent
Definition
Patient is explained the procedure and signs a consent form
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simple consent
Definition
Given by just cooperating; goes along with the procedure without refusing
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implied consent
Definition
Emergency situations – risk of death or serious impairment; patient is incapable of giving consent; it is assumes that the patient would want treatment
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competency
Definition
Patient is capable of making their own decisions regarding their care
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assault
Definition
threat of physical harm
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battery
Definition
physical contact; unconsented touching;
continuing the procedure after the patient says "stop"
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unlawful confinement
Definition
Restricting the patient's movement or ability to act; can be physically, by threat of intimidation, or medical restraints (e.g., sedation)
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defamation
Definition
Injuring another's reputation
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slander
Definition
oral defamation; require proof of injury
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liable
Definition
written defamation; requires proof of injury
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slander per se
Definition
oral defamation; does not require proof of injury
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liable per se
Definition
written defamation; does not require proof of injury
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negligence
Definition
Failure to behave with the level of care that someone of ordinary prudence would have exercised under normal circumstances
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malpractice
Definition
Performing one’s duties badly – intentionally or negligently
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Respondeat superior
Definition
“let the master be responsible”
The medical facility is responsible for their employee’s behavior
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Res ipsa loquitiur
Definition
“the thing speaks for itself”
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sympathy
Definition
Feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune
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empathy
Definition
Understanding how other people feel; makes a connection through shared experience; deeper emotional level than sympathy
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apathy
Definition
A state of not caring, being unsympathetic or not empathetic
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beneficence
Definition
Actively doing good
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non-malefience
Definition
Absence of doing bad or causing harm; is passive
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3 modes of interpersonal communication
Definition
written; verbal; non-verbal
Term
examples of non-verbal communication
Definition
eye contact; touching; personal appearance
Term
5 tube movements
Definition
longitudinal; transverse; vertical; angulation; rotate (swivel)
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Bucky
Definition
IR holder
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engineering model of patient care
Definition
The patient is thought of only as an exam - "a chest x-ray" or "a hand x-ray"
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paternal or priestly model of patient care
Definition
The healthcare provider thinks that they know what is best for the patient; no need to answer the patient's questions
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collegial model of patient care
Definition
The development of a patient and provider relationship - with the patient's need in mind
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contractual model of patient care
Definition
A contract between the patient and the provider, as with the patient signing informed consent
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professional standard of care
Definition
The care that can be expected of someone in a particular profession; what a patient should be able to expect from a radiographer
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