Technologists Working in CT Are Often Required to Administer Pharmaceuticals

question 7

Multiple Choice

Technologists working in CT are often required to administer pharmaceuticals to patients to complete an examination.When such is the case,it is important to remember that

• A) any charting of medication administered must be entered by a registered nurse.
• B) qualified technologists are permitted to enter medication data into patient charts.
• C) all medication errors must be corrected by a radiologist.
• D) medical errors dealing with medication administration are uncommon.

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Definitions:

Mass Spectroscopy

An analytical technique that measures the mass-to-charge ratio of ions to identify and quantify molecules in a sample.

Magnetic Field

A vector field that describes the magnetic influence on moving electric charges, electric currents, and magnetic materials.

Gaseous Ion

An ion existing in a gaseous phase, typically produced under high energy conditions or ionization processes.

Mass Spectrometer

An instrument that measures the mass-to-charge ratio of ions to identify and quantify substances through their mass spectra.