An X-Ray Order Designated STAT Indicates That the Patient's Well-Being

question 35

Multiple Choice

An x-ray order designated STAT indicates that the patient's well-being may be jeopardized by:

• A) x-ray exposure.
• B) failure to supply supplemental oxygen.
• C) lack of caution when moving the patient.
• D) delay in implementing the order.

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Definitions:

Frontal Lobes

The part of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, responsible for voluntary movement, expressive language, decision making, and regulating social behavior.

Basal Ganglia

A group of structures in the brain involved in the control of voluntary motor movements, procedural learning, habit learning, eye movements, cognition, and emotion.

Limbic System

The Limbic System is a complex set of structures in the brain that deals with emotions and memory. It plays a key role in emotional responses and formation of memories.

Amygdala

A component of the brain's limbic system involved in emotion, particularly fear and pleasure.