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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 causes f...
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Add to cart*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 causes f...
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 
 
A skin r...
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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 
 
A skin r...
Which 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 
 
Whic...
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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 
 
Whic...
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? 
...
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 
 
Prim...
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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 
 
Prim...
Main property of x-radiation that makes it potentially hazardous is its ability to? - Ionize 
 
Describe the damage potential of ionization? - Chain reaction in the human body that may eventually cause biologic damage. X-rays are from the Electric Magnetic Spectrum or radiation energy and is conside...
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Add to cartMain property of x-radiation that makes it potentially hazardous is its ability to? - Ionize 
 
Describe the damage potential of ionization? - Chain reaction in the human body that may eventually cause biologic damage. X-rays are from the Electric Magnetic Spectrum or radiation energy and is conside...
Attenuation: 
 
a. is radiation that emerges from the patient 
b. describes changes in the x-ray beam as it travels through the patient 
c. produces only scatter radiation 
d. occurs only at doses used in radiation therapy - Describes changes in the x-ray beam as it travels through the patient 
 
Wh...
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Add to cartAttenuation: 
 
a. is radiation that emerges from the patient 
b. describes changes in the x-ray beam as it travels through the patient 
c. produces only scatter radiation 
d. occurs only at doses used in radiation therapy - Describes changes in the x-ray beam as it travels through the patient 
 
Wh...
Elongation (body part appears longer than normal) is caused by angulation along the ________ axis of the part being imaged. - Long 
 
Foreshortening (body part appears shorter than normal) is caused by angulation against the ________ axis of the part being imaged. - Main 
 
Grids are constructed of ...
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Add to cartElongation (body part appears longer than normal) is caused by angulation along the ________ axis of the part being imaged. - Long 
 
Foreshortening (body part appears shorter than normal) is caused by angulation against the ________ axis of the part being imaged. - Main 
 
Grids are constructed of ...
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