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Clinical task Has performed Formally trained Administered furosemide 62.0% 9.6% Administered angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors 41.5% 6.4% Administered dipyridamole or adenosine 59.6% 13.8% Administered morphine 22.3% 3.2% Administered cholecystokinin 69.1% 8.5% Administered acetazolamide 15.9% 6.3% Monitored glucose levels of patients undergoing PET studies 13.8% 3.2% Performed cardiac stress testing 23.4% 2.1% Obtained informed consent from patients 47.9% 10.6% Provided limited patient physical examination such as for thyroid or breast imaging 26.6% 9.6% Performed electrocardiography on patients 43.6% 21.3% Interpreted electrocardiograms 13.8% 8.5% Monitored patients under conscious sedation 23.4% 4.3% Performed urinary catheterization on patients 11.7% 9.6% Interpreted a nuclear medicine result (on physician request) 63.8% 7.4%