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[Show more]Study guide for the ARRT exam in radiography. 
Anatomy and positioning are not covered in this study guide. 
 
 
 
What is a tort? 
A violation of civil law. 
 
 
 
Torts are also known as ________. 
Personal Injury Law 
 
 
 
If a patient is apprehensive about being injured, or a radiographer cause...
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Add to cartStudy guide for the ARRT exam in radiography. 
Anatomy and positioning are not covered in this study guide. 
 
 
 
What is a tort? 
A violation of civil law. 
 
 
 
Torts are also known as ________. 
Personal Injury Law 
 
 
 
If a patient is apprehensive about being injured, or a radiographer cause...
What is the correct term used to describe an intravenous injection of a concentrated volume of contrast media? 
a. bolus 
b. infusion 
c. extravasation 
d. luminal 
a. bolus 
 
 
 
Which of the following methods utilizes a detector that captures x-ray energy and converts it into an electronic signal...
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Add to cartWhat is the correct term used to describe an intravenous injection of a concentrated volume of contrast media? 
a. bolus 
b. infusion 
c. extravasation 
d. luminal 
a. bolus 
 
 
 
Which of the following methods utilizes a detector that captures x-ray energy and converts it into an electronic signal...
Europium-activated barium fluorohalide is associated with 
PSP storage plates 
 
 
 
The threat of bodily harm, with apparent ability to do so, is termed 
Assault 
 
 
 
An acute reaction caused by ingestion or injection of a sensitizing agent describes 
Anaphylaxis 
 
 
 
As the CR laser scanner/re...
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Add to cartEuropium-activated barium fluorohalide is associated with 
PSP storage plates 
 
 
 
The threat of bodily harm, with apparent ability to do so, is termed 
Assault 
 
 
 
An acute reaction caused by ingestion or injection of a sensitizing agent describes 
Anaphylaxis 
 
 
 
As the CR laser scanner/re...
According to the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP), the gestational dose-equivalent limit for embryo/fetus of a pregnant radiographer is 
0.5 mSv 
 
 
 
The annual occupational whole-body dose-equivalent limit for students under the age of 18 years is 
1 mSv (100 mrem ...
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Add to cartAccording to the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP), the gestational dose-equivalent limit for embryo/fetus of a pregnant radiographer is 
0.5 mSv 
 
 
 
The annual occupational whole-body dose-equivalent limit for students under the age of 18 years is 
1 mSv (100 mrem ...
What radiographic procedure must you use sterile gloves for touching items on the tray? 
Myelogram 
 
 
 
Written defamation of character is known as? 
Libel 
 
 
 
Which drug would you administer when a patient develops urticaria? 
Antihistamine 
 
 
 
What is another name for hives? 
Urticaria 
 
...
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Add to cartWhat radiographic procedure must you use sterile gloves for touching items on the tray? 
Myelogram 
 
 
 
Written defamation of character is known as? 
Libel 
 
 
 
Which drug would you administer when a patient develops urticaria? 
Antihistamine 
 
 
 
What is another name for hives? 
Urticaria 
 
...
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Add to cartWhich of the following positions will provide an AP projection of the L5-S1 interspace? 
(A) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle cephalad 
(B) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle caudad 
(C) Patient AP with 0º angle 
(D) Patient lateral, coned to L5 
(A) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle cephalad 
 
 
 
W...
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Add to cartWhich of the following positions will provide an AP projection of the L5-S1 interspace? 
(A) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle cephalad 
(B) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle caudad 
(C) Patient AP with 0º angle 
(D) Patient lateral, coned to L5 
(A) Patient AP with 30 to 35º angle cephalad 
 
 
 
W...
Rheostat 
What type of device is the mA selector? 
 
 
 
7; 20 
The angle of the anode in the region of the target has a variation of ________ ° to ________ °. 
 
 
 
10 days to 6 weeks of development 
Exposure of an embryo or fetus to radiation from ________________ can result in congenital 
abno...
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Add to cartRheostat 
What type of device is the mA selector? 
 
 
 
7; 20 
The angle of the anode in the region of the target has a variation of ________ ° to ________ °. 
 
 
 
10 days to 6 weeks of development 
Exposure of an embryo or fetus to radiation from ________________ can result in congenital 
abno...
Rheostat 
What type of device is the mA selector? 
 
 
 
7; 20 
The angle of the anode in the region of the target has a variation of ________ ° to ________ °. 
 
 
 
10 days to 6 weeks of development 
Exposure of an embryo or fetus to radiation from ________________ can result in congenital 
abno...
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Add to cartRheostat 
What type of device is the mA selector? 
 
 
 
7; 20 
The angle of the anode in the region of the target has a variation of ________ ° to ________ °. 
 
 
 
10 days to 6 weeks of development 
Exposure of an embryo or fetus to radiation from ________________ can result in congenital 
abno...
Ionizing Radiation 
radiation that is able to remove electrons from an atom through ionization 
 
 
 
Somatic effects 
refers to the effects of radiation to the body being irradiated 
 
 
 
Genetic Effects 
refers to effects of radiation to a germ cell's genetic code; effects the next generation 
 ...
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Add to cartIonizing Radiation 
radiation that is able to remove electrons from an atom through ionization 
 
 
 
Somatic effects 
refers to the effects of radiation to the body being irradiated 
 
 
 
Genetic Effects 
refers to effects of radiation to a germ cell's genetic code; effects the next generation 
 ...
An increase in technical factors is likely to be required for the following condition(s) 
1. Emphysema 
2. Atelectasis 
3. Ascites 
A 1 only 
B 1 and 2 only 
C 2 and 3 only 
D 1, 2, and 3 
c 
 
 
 
Which of the following help(s) to reduce patient dose? 
1. Tube filtration 
2. Proper beam alignment 
...
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Add to cartAn increase in technical factors is likely to be required for the following condition(s) 
1. Emphysema 
2. Atelectasis 
3. Ascites 
A 1 only 
B 1 and 2 only 
C 2 and 3 only 
D 1, 2, and 3 
c 
 
 
 
Which of the following help(s) to reduce patient dose? 
1. Tube filtration 
2. Proper beam alignment 
...
Units of radiation absorbed in the air? 
Gya 
 
 
 
The change in the x-ray beam as it travels through a patient? 
attenuation 
 
 
 
photon tissue interaction that makes radiology possible because of it's creation of contrast? 
photoelectric interaction (fully absorbed = contrast) 
 
 
 
Unit of r...
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Add to cartUnits of radiation absorbed in the air? 
Gya 
 
 
 
The change in the x-ray beam as it travels through a patient? 
attenuation 
 
 
 
photon tissue interaction that makes radiology possible because of it's creation of contrast? 
photoelectric interaction (fully absorbed = contrast) 
 
 
 
Unit of r...
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