Patient Care Menu Page

The following are topic areas listed in the ARRT Examinee Handbook under "Patient Care". Parentheses ( ) indicates the number of questions included in the exam over a particular topic. Click on the following areas to access the review information!

(Pages under construction; active topics in blue.)


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Patient Care (37) ARRT Examinee Handbook, 1998

Please select from the following content areas:

1. Patient Communication (1)

4. Medications (8)

a. Patient Education

a. Types & administration routes

b. Informed consent

b. Indications/contraindications

2. Patient assessment & monitoring (11)

c. Preparation & dosage

a. Vital signs

d. Complications

b. Access assessment

5. IV Therapy (2)

c. Lab values

a. Indications/contraindications

d. Physiologic monitoring

b. Venipuncture

e. Maintaining accessory devices

c. Solution preparation

3. Contrast administration (3)

d. Flow rate

a. Types/properties of contrast agents

e. Complications

b. Indications/contraindications

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