ARRT Radiography Exam Flashcards: Communicate Across Patient Differences

Study Communicate Across Patient Differences in ARRT Radiography Exam with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which option best demonstrates trauma-informed communication before positioning?

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Explain, offer choices when possible, and obtain consent. Fosters trust and empowerment in potentially triggering situations by promoting control.

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ARRT Radiography Exam: Patient Care

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A patient who identifies as transgender is scheduled for a chest CT scan that was ordered to rule out pulmonary embolism. During registration, there is a discrepancy between the patient's preferred name and legal name on their insurance card. The patient appears uncomfortable when called by their legal name in the waiting room and requests that staff use their chosen name. How should the technologist handle this situation while ensuring proper patient identification?
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