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What is a key aspect of the Code of Ethics in collaborative healthcare teams?
What is a key aspect of the Code of Ethics in collaborative healthcare teams?
- Prioritizing individual professional interests
- Recognizing and respecting fellow team members (correct)
- Conducting independent assessments only
- Respecting hierarchical structures
Which of the following best describes interprofessional teams?
Which of the following best describes interprofessional teams?
- Teams that prioritize independent work without collaboration
- Groups that focus solely on administrative tasks
- Teams consisting of individuals from the same professional background
- Teams composed of professionals from various fields with overlapping domains (correct)
What is a common barrier to effective collaboration in healthcare teams?
What is a common barrier to effective collaboration in healthcare teams?
- Open communication strategies
- Shared professional goals
- Collaborative education initiatives
- Power dynamics and professional stereotypes (correct)
Which of the following best represents critical thinking in a healthcare context?
Which of the following best represents critical thinking in a healthcare context?
What is the goal of Interprofessional Education (IPE) in healthcare?
What is the goal of Interprofessional Education (IPE) in healthcare?
Which skill is essential for effective interpersonal skills in healthcare?
Which skill is essential for effective interpersonal skills in healthcare?
What does 'intraprofessional' refer to in the context of healthcare teams?
What does 'intraprofessional' refer to in the context of healthcare teams?
Which competency is NOT recognized within an interprofessional team?
Which competency is NOT recognized within an interprofessional team?
What is one of the primary functions of OTIMROEPMQ?
What is one of the primary functions of OTIMROEPMQ?
Which principle requires an MIT to maintain honesty in all professional activities?
Which principle requires an MIT to maintain honesty in all professional activities?
What should an MIT do if they cannot provide the necessary services to a client?
What should an MIT do if they cannot provide the necessary services to a client?
What is the importance of protecting patient information?
What is the importance of protecting patient information?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the Code of Ethics?
Which of the following is NOT a component of the Code of Ethics?
Which of the following must be monitored by professionals in practice?
Which of the following must be monitored by professionals in practice?
What does full knowledge of the facts imply when providing advice?
What does full knowledge of the facts imply when providing advice?
What constitutes a reserved act in the context of OTIMROEPMQ?
What constitutes a reserved act in the context of OTIMROEPMQ?
What is the main principle behind utilitarianism in ethics?
What is the main principle behind utilitarianism in ethics?
Which ethical principle emphasizes the patient's right to make decisions regarding their own life?
Which ethical principle emphasizes the patient's right to make decisions regarding their own life?
What does the ethical principle of nonmaleficence entail?
What does the ethical principle of nonmaleficence entail?
According to the Code of Ethics, what is a responsibility of medical imaging technologists (MITs) regarding diagnoses?
According to the Code of Ethics, what is a responsibility of medical imaging technologists (MITs) regarding diagnoses?
Which of the following best defines the concept of paternalism in an ethical context?
Which of the following best defines the concept of paternalism in an ethical context?
What is the ethical principle that supports the idea of the sanctity of life?
What is the ethical principle that supports the idea of the sanctity of life?
Which ethical principle involves the obligation to keep patient information private?
Which ethical principle involves the obligation to keep patient information private?
What is one key responsibility of an MIT when preparing for a diagnostic imaging procedure?
What is one key responsibility of an MIT when preparing for a diagnostic imaging procedure?
What type of consent is implied based on patient actions?
What type of consent is implied based on patient actions?
What is the legal doctrine that means the thing speaks for itself?
What is the legal doctrine that means the thing speaks for itself?
What is the written defamation about a patient called?
What is the written defamation about a patient called?
What percentage of OTIMROEMPQ technologists work in radiodiagnostic?
What percentage of OTIMROEMPQ technologists work in radiodiagnostic?
What emergency code represents a bomb threat?
What emergency code represents a bomb threat?
Which of these tissues is considered radioresistant in adults?
Which of these tissues is considered radioresistant in adults?
What is the annual radiation exposure limit for the general public?
What is the annual radiation exposure limit for the general public?
Which of the following is NOT one of the three cardinal principles of radiation protection?
Which of the following is NOT one of the three cardinal principles of radiation protection?
According to the Canada Health Act, which of these is NOT a core principle?
According to the Canada Health Act, which of these is NOT a core principle?
What does ALARA stand for?
What does ALARA stand for?
What is the minimum safe distance that should be maintained from a radiation source?
What is the minimum safe distance that should be maintained from a radiation source?
What is the annual radiation exposure limit for radiation workers according to safety regulations?
What is the annual radiation exposure limit for radiation workers according to safety regulations?
What is the most common intentional tort in radiology?
What is the most common intentional tort in radiology?
How long must an MIT keep copies of advertisement?
How long must an MIT keep copies of advertisement?
What is required when an MIT uses the Orders graphic symbol in advertising?
What is required when an MIT uses the Orders graphic symbol in advertising?
How should an MIT handle confidential information?
How should an MIT handle confidential information?
What should an MIT do before ceasing to carry out duties on behalf of a client?
What should an MIT do before ceasing to carry out duties on behalf of a client?
What should an MIT do if unable to respond to a request within a reasonable time?
What should an MIT do if unable to respond to a request within a reasonable time?
What is required regarding professional secrecy when an MIT communicates information to prevent an act of violence?
What is required regarding professional secrecy when an MIT communicates information to prevent an act of violence?
Which of the following is considered a derogatory act according to the Code of Ethics?
Which of the following is considered a derogatory act according to the Code of Ethics?
What must an MIT ensure regarding fees when practicing within a partnership or joint-stock company?
What must an MIT ensure regarding fees when practicing within a partnership or joint-stock company?
What is the main mandate of the OTIMROEMPQ?
What is the main mandate of the OTIMROEMPQ?
What must an MIT do when advertising the cost of services?
What must an MIT do when advertising the cost of services?
What is the purpose of a grid in X-ray imaging?
What is the purpose of a grid in X-ray imaging?
What is Angiography?
What is Angiography?
What type of image shows high tissue densities (like bones) as white?
What type of image shows high tissue densities (like bones) as white?
What is an anode in X-ray equipment?
What is an anode in X-ray equipment?
What does OSL Dosimeter measure?
What does OSL Dosimeter measure?
What does CAMRT stand for?
What does CAMRT stand for?
What is Computed Radiography (CR)
What is Computed Radiography (CR)
What is the purpose of hospital emergency codes?
What is the purpose of hospital emergency codes?
What are the Cardinal Principles of Radiation Protection?
What are the Cardinal Principles of Radiation Protection?
Match the emergency codes
Match the emergency codes
Flashcards
Res Ipsa Loquitur
Res Ipsa Loquitur
A legal doctrine stating that the cause of an injury is obvious and speaks for itself, meaning the patient could not have contributed to their injury.
Utilitarianism in Medical Ethics
Utilitarianism in Medical Ethics
An ethical theory that focuses on maximizing benefits and minimizing harm for the greatest number of people.
Deontology in Medical Ethics
Deontology in Medical Ethics
An ethical theory based on duty and obligation, emphasizing following established rules regardless of consequences.
Patient Autonomy
Patient Autonomy
The right of patients to make decisions about their own medical care and treatment.
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Beneficence in Medical Ethics
Beneficence in Medical Ethics
The ethical principle of acting to benefit the patient and prevent harm.
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Confidentiality in Medical Ethics
Confidentiality in Medical Ethics
The obligation to protect sensitive patient information and maintain privacy.
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Double Effect in Medical Ethics
Double Effect in Medical Ethics
An ethical principle acknowledging that some actions can have both beneficial and harmful consequences.
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Fidelity in Medical Ethics
Fidelity in Medical Ethics
The ethical principle of fulfilling commitments and promises made to patients.
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Patient-Centred Care
Patient-Centred Care
Focusing on the patient's needs and goals, involving them in decisions, and balancing professional and personal knowledge.
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Interpersonal Skills
Interpersonal Skills
The abilities to communicate effectively, handle conflict, work as a team, empathize with others, listen actively, and maintain a positive attitude.
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Interprofessional Collaboration
Interprofessional Collaboration
Working together across different healthcare professions to provide holistic patient care.
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Barriers to Collaboration
Barriers to Collaboration
Obstacles that hinder effective teamwork, including power dynamics, stereotypes, and communication challenges.
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Interprofessional Education (IPE)
Interprofessional Education (IPE)
A structured learning approach where healthcare professionals train together to improve team dynamics and patient outcomes.
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Critical Thinking in Healthcare
Critical Thinking in Healthcare
The ability to analyze information, solve problems, communicate effectively, and make informed decisions in a healthcare setting.
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Analytical Thinking
Analytical Thinking
The ability to gather, interpret, and critically evaluate information to reach informed conclusions.
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Problem-Solving in Healthcare
Problem-Solving in Healthcare
The ability to identify, analyze, and implement solutions to healthcare challenges.
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OTIMROEPMQ Function
OTIMROEPMQ Function
The OTIMROEPMQ oversees the qualifications of radiation technologists, ensures ethical practice, and promotes continuing professional development. It also takes disciplinary action against those who violate ethical codes or professional standards.
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OTIMROEPMQ Code of Ethics
OTIMROEPMQ Code of Ethics
The OTIMROEPMQ Code of Ethics establishes a set of principles and guidelines for radiation technologists to follow, emphasizing key values such as integrity, confidentiality, and patient-centered care.
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Integrity (OTIMROEPMQ)
Integrity (OTIMROEPMQ)
Integrity in the OTIMROEPMQ context means being honest and professional in all aspects of work. Radiation technologists must avoid falsely representing their skills or services.
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Confidentiality (OTIMROEPMQ)
Confidentiality (OTIMROEPMQ)
Confidentiality in the OTIMROEPMQ context means protecting patient information under all circumstances, avoiding any disclosure without explicit consent. Breaches can have serious legal consequences.
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Patient-Centered Care (OTIMROEPMQ)
Patient-Centered Care (OTIMROEPMQ)
Patient-centered care in the OTIMROEPMQ context means respecting patient autonomy and informed decision-making. Radiation technologists should provide information and support to help patients make informed choices about their care.
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Legislature of Quebec
Legislature of Quebec
The legislature of Quebec is the body responsible for making laws for the province. It consists of two elements: the Lieutenant Governor of Quebec representing the Canadian monarch, and the National Assembly of Quebec.
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Reserved Acts
Reserved Acts
These are specific acts governed by provincial regulations, in this case, Bill 90. These acts include administering medications, using ionizing radiation, and certain medical interventions.
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Professional Accountability (OTIMROEPMQ)
Professional Accountability (OTIMROEPMQ)
Professional accountability within the OTIMROEPMQ framework refers to strict adherence to standards of confidentiality, competence, and ethical conduct. It ensures radiation technologists act responsibly and maintain high standards of practice.
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Lecture 1: Welcome and Program Overview
- The Diagnostic Imaging (DI) program provides hands-on experience with imaging technologies (X-ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound) in hospitals.
- Clinical placements are assessed based on applying theoretical knowledge in practical situations, patient care, and equipment operation.
- Competency assessments focus on image quality, safety, and patient care.
- OTIMROEPMQ certification is required for all Medical Imaging Technologists (MITs) in Quebec. This certification is awarded after successful completion of competency exams (written, practical, and oral).
- The Canada Health Act's principles of accessibility and comprehensiveness impact the delivery of medical imaging services in Canada.
Diagnostic Imaging (DI) Program Overview
- Purpose: Provide foundational knowledge and training for Medical Imaging Technologists (MITs).
- Learning Outcomes: Understanding the organization and structure of the college and program, along with the healthcare and DI field relationship.
Program Requirements and Policies
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Student Responsibilities: Ensure immunization records are up-to-date, maintain membership with OTIMROEPMQ and submit schedules and finalize online registration.
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Core Program Elements: Training and assessment combined with lectures, lab work, clinical placements, and competency-based evaluations.
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Key Policies: Academic standing, professional conduct, and radiation safety. Comprehensive (written, practical, and oral) exams are mandatory for graduation. Failure in two courses leads to expulsion; failure in one course results in a phase.
Certification Requirements
- OTIMROEPMQ and CAMRT exams are required for professional practice.
- French proficiency exam (applicable) for Quebec practice.
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