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A comprehensive set of questions and answers covering various aspects of radiologic technology, including drug classifications, radiation safety, patient care, and imaging procedures. It serves as a valuable resource for students preparing for their final exam in radt 1010, offering insights into key concepts and practical applications.
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An example of an antidiabetic drug. a. metformin b. phenytoin (Dilantin) c. furosimide/ lasix d. warfarin/ coumadin - correct answer. a. metformin
A radiographer looking to relocate to another state for similar employment is advised to check into the state's _____ requirements to ensure qualified. a. professional membership b. licensure c. registry d. accreditation - correct answer. b. licensure
Sterile gloves are put on before a sterile gown is True or False - correct answer. False
Critical thinking is an essential part of the radiologic sciences profession. This requires the professional radiographer to use broad intellectual skills and experiences when making the correct choice for any given situation. This is true because
a. many decisions are difficult and complex b. working with each patient is a unique experience c. no two procedures or treatments are the same d. all of the above - correct answer. d. all of the above
Our programmatic accreditation group is called ____ a. the joint commission b. the joint review committee on education in Radiologic Technology c. the center of medicare and medicaid d. southern area commission on colleges and schools - correct answer. b. the joint review committer on education in radiologic technology
The unit of the international system used to measure the dose equivanceor biological effect of different radiations a. grey
b. curie c. coulombs d. seivert - correct answer. d. seivert
Drugs that are used to increases the volume of urine produced a. Thrombolytics b. diuretics c. sedatives d. antihistamines - correct answer. b. diuretics
As a student radiographer you are radioraphing for a patients using indirect supervision. You have mistakenly mislabelled the image with regard to the left and right. A repeat is necessary. You understand that: a. you can repeat the image with indirect supervision
b. you can repeat the exam if a qualified radiographer is within "shouting" distance
c. you can repeat the exam if another student observes
d. a qualified radiographer must directly supervise your repeat - correct answer. d. a qualified radiographer must directly supervise your repeat
Professional certification of medical imaging professionals is offered by the American: a. society of radiologic technologists b. collehe of radiology c. board of radiology d. registry of radiologic technology - correct answer. d. registry of radiologic technology
An example of a stress buffer would be a. taking antacids the day of a big exam like today
b. cramming for a test with friends the night before a test
c. agreeing to work more hours because of money issues d. exercising with friend for 45 minutes the day of the big test - correct answer. d. exercising with friend for 45 minutes the day of the big test
All of the following are related EXCEPT a. source of electrons b. means for driving electrons in high speed c. a target to stop the electrons d. a lead barrier to stop the production of heat - correct answer. d. a lead barrier to stop the production of
The material commonly used for shielding against radiation exposure in protective aprons and gloves is a. bismuth b. barium impregnated vinyl c. lead d. titanium - correct answer. c. lead
The radiation a person receives from the sun (cosmic radiation) is categorized as a. medical background radiation b.natural background radiation c. radioactivity d. atmospheric radiation - correct answer. b. natural background radiation
What is postprocessing? - correct answer. Manipulation of medical images after they have been acquired through x-ray exposure, to improve image quality and diagnostic yield
What is a Primary barrier? - correct answer. shielding structure that can be struck by the primary x-ray beam exiting the x-ray tube
With regard to the ALARA principle, the responsibility of the radiographer is to a. obtain high-quality radiographs in an efficient manner b. keep radiation exposures at the lowest levels possible c. assess image quality as a function of dose - correct answer. b. keep radiation exposures at the lowest levels possible
The units of energy equal to 1000 electron volts are a. air kerma b. bequerel (bq) c. kiloelectron volts (keV) d. photoelectric absorption - correct answer. c. kiloelectron volts (keV)
The best way to communicate with a no english speaking is to a. talk louder than normal b. show frustration c. pantomine and demonstration of what you want d. immoblilize them - correct answer. c. pantomine and demonstration of what you want
The study of aging and diseases of older adults a. gerontology b. pediactrics c. bariactrics d. obstetrics - correct answer. a. gerontology
A computer network for the transmission viewing and storage of medical images is called the PACS system True or False - correct answer. true
A reliable device to measure oxygen saturation level of arterial blood is a a. spirometer b. stethoscope c. sphygmomanometer d. pulse oximeter - correct answer. d. pulse oximeter
A xsudden xdrop xin xa xpatient's xblood xpressure xcaused xby xstanding xor xsitting xupright xis xcalled a. xhypertension b. xrecumbent xhypotension c. xorthostatic xhypotension d. xstatic xhypotension x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xc. xorthostatic xhypotension
According xto xthe xU.S. xdepartment xof xlabor, xone xof xthe xmost xcommon xwork-related xinjuries xresulting xin xlost xwork xtime xand xdisability xis x a. xemotional xexhaustion xfrom xworking xhigh xstress xpatient xcare xareas
b. xelectrical xshocks xfrom xpoorly xinsulated xelectronic xdevices
c. xstrains, xsprains x,and xmusculoskeletal xinjuries x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xc. xstrains, xsprains x,and xmusculoskeletal xinjuries
All xof xthe xfollowing xare xtrue xof xgood xlifting xmechanics xexcept a. xextend xyour xreach xbeyond xthe xcenter xof xgravity xto xbroaden xyour xarm xcoverage
b. xensure xyour xcenter xof xgravity xis xover xyour xbase xof xsupport
c. xdo xmost xof xthe xlifting xwith xyour xlegs xand xkeep xyour xback xstationary x
d. xstand xwith xyour xfeet xfar xapart xto xbroaden xyour xbase xof xsupport x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xa. xextend xyour xreach xbeyond xthe xcenter xof xgravity xto xbroaden xyour xarm xcoverage
The xtype xof xdrug xthat xcan xelevate xblood xpressure xis x a. xNSAIDS b. xthrombolytics c. xdiuretics d. xvasoconstrictors x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xd. xvasoconstrictors
All xof xthe xfollowing xare xtrue xof xthe xPigg-o-Stat xinfant ximmobilizer xexcept a. xits xdesign xprovides xfor xlead xprotection xover xthe xchild xgonads
c. xpounds xper xsquare xinch d. xliters xper xminute x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xd. xliters xper xminute
The xpeak xblood xpressure xreading, xwhen xmeasuring xblood xpressures xis x a. xdiastolic xpressure b. xsystolic xpressure x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xb. xsystolic xpressure
The xtechnique xof xwrapping xan xinfant xpatient xin xa xsheet x a. xrequires xthe xuse xof xa xcommercially xavailable xvelcro-edged xsheet xdesign b. xis xknown xas xmummification c. xis xeffective xfor xyoung xadults xand xteenagers x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xb. xis xknown xas xmummification
The xterm xdyspena xis xused xto x a. xthe xdepth xof xrespiration x b. xabsence xof xbreathing c. xa xdecrease xin xrespiratory xrate x d. xdifficulty xin xbreathing x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xd. xdifficulty xin xbreathing
What xis xthe xpacemaker xfor xthe xcardiac xconduction xsystem x a. xperkingie xfibers b. xinterventricular xseptum c. xSA xnode d. xAV xnode x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xc. xSA xnode
When xperforming xa xtwo-person xlift xof xa xpatient xfrom xa xwheelchair, xit xis ximportant xto x a. xask xthe xpatient xto xput xhis xor xher xarms xup xover xtheir xhead
b. xlift xthe xpatient xas xa xunit, xwith xhis xor xher xarms xcrossed xand xlegs xstraight
c. xbend xover xfrom xthe xback xand xlift xthe xpatient xlegs xwith xyour xpartner
d. xlift xthe xpatient xover xthe xarm xrest xof xthe xwheelchair x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xb. xlift xthe xpatient xas xa xunit, xwith xhis xor xher xarms xcrossed xand xlegs xstraight
When xyou xask xthe xpharmacists xfor xthe xdrug xbenadryl, xyou xare xasking xfor xthe xdrug xusing xthe xdrug x___ xname a. xchemical b. xgeneric c. xbrand d. xkinematic x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xc. xbrand
Any xcharacteristic xthat xmakes xa xdrug xundersirable xor ximproper xis xits a. xrisk-to-benefit xfactor b. xsolubility c. xtolerance
d. xcontraindication x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xd. xcontraindication
All xof xthe xfollowing xdesribe xpharmacokinetics xexcept x a. xabsorption x b. xmetabolism c. xfiltration d. xexcretion x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xc. xfiltration
Reaction xto xa xdrug xthat xresults xin xrespiratory xor xcirculatory xcollapse xis: a. xdyspnea b. xanaphylaxis c. xepistaxis d. xtachypnea x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xb. xanaphylaxis
The xsingle xmost ximportant xaction xfor xthe xradiographer xwhen xadministering xemergency xcars xis x a. xwaiting xto xprovide xcare xuntil xany xdoctor xor xpractitioner xarrives
b. xminimally xgetting xinvolved xfor xfear xof xmedical xand xprofessional xliability x
c. xproviding xa xcompetent xlevel xof xcare, xrecognizing xwhen xadvanced xcare xis xneeded, xand xcalling xfor xassistance x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xc. xproviding xa xcompetent xlevel xof xcare, xrecognizing xwhen xadvanced xcare xis xneeded, xand xcalling xfor xassistance
The xmedical xterm xfor xa xtemporary xsuspension xof xconsciousness xis x a. xvertigo b. xaura c. xsyncope d. xepistaxis x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xc. xsyncope
The xmost xeffective xway xfor xhealth-care xproviders xto xprotect xthemselves, xtheir xfamily xand xtheir xpatients xfrom xinfluenza xis xto x a. xwear xa xsurgical xmask xat xall xtimes xat xwork
b. xstay xat xhome xif xthey xhave xrespiratory xsymptoms x
c. xget xan xannual xflu xshot xand xencourage xtheir xfamily, xco-workers xand xpatients xto xget xthe xflu xvaccine xannually x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xc. xget xan xannual xflu xshot xand xencourage xtheir xfamily, xco-workers xand xpatients xto xget xthe xflu xvaccine xannually
What xtype xof xshock xis xcaused xby xa xfailure xof xthe xheart xto xpump xenough xblood xto xthe xvital xorgans? a. xcardiogenic b. xanaphylactic c. xneurogenic x d. xseptic x- xcorrect xanswer. x x x xa. xcardiogenic