ARRT EXAM REVIEW COMPLETE ANSWERS 100% CORRECT (LATEST 2025 / 2026 )

1. Diastolic blood pressure less than mm/Hg givessome indication
of shock.: 50
2. The usual oxygen flow rate through a nasal cannula is
L/minute.-
: 3 to 5
3. Loosing large amounts of blood or plasma may result in
shock.-
: Hypovolemic
4. When toxins are produced during massive infection causing a dramaticdecrease in blood
pressure, shock is suspected.: Septic
5. shock is when blood pools in peripheral vessels.: Neurogenic
6. shock resultsfrom cardiac failure or otherinterference with heartfunction.:
Cardiogenic
7. shock (or ) is a reaction to foreign proteins after injections,
and may follow injection of iodinated contrast media.: 1) Allergic
2) Anaphylaxis
8. What are some symptoms of shock?: 1) Restlessness and apprehension.
2) Accelerated pulse.
3) Pale skin.
4) Weakness.
5) Alteration in ability to think.
6) Cool, clammy skin.
7) Systolic blood pressure less than 30 mm/Hg.
9. What is the radiographer's response to shock?: 1) Stop procedure.
2) Place patient in Trendelenburg position.
3) Call for help.
4) Determine blood pressure.
5) Administer oxygen.
6) Document time and occurrence of each symptom