RADIATION PROTECTION ARRT COMPLETE PACKAGE DEAL

ARRT Practice Questions And Answers What radiographic procedure must you use sterile gloves for touching items on the tray? - ANS Myelogram Written defamation of character is known as? - ANS Libel Which drug would you administer when a patient develops urticaria? - ANS Antihistamine...

Radiology Exam Review [ARRT] - Exam Questions And Answers 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, c...

ARRT Registry Exam review Questions And Answers 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 - ANS a. bolus Which of the following methods utilizes a detector that captu...

ARRT Radiography Exam (Mosby Review) Questions And Answers Ionizing Radiation - ANS radiation that is able to remove electrons from an atom through ionization Somatic effects - ANS refers to the effects of radiation to the body being irradiated Genetic Effects - ANS refers to ef...

ARRT BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is the TD 5/5 for the kidney? - ANS 23 Gy What would a QA level 1 action item require? - ANS Inspection, but treatment can continue What is the backscatter factor at the level of Dmax? - ANS Tissue Air Ratio (TAR) What technique can ...

Radiologic Technology ARRT Review Exam Questions And Answers 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 - ANS De...

ARRT Radiography Exam Review (200-300) Questions And Answers A ________ is used to measure radiation in an area, storage areas for radioisotopes, doses traveling through barriers, and patients who have radioactive sources within them. - ANS Handheld Ionization Chamber Handheld ionization...

What is used to account for the differences in tissue sensitivity to ionizing radiation when determining effective dose E Choose all that apply 1. Tissue weighting factors Wt 2. Radiation weighting factors Wr 3. Absorbed dose - ANS 1. Tissue weighting factors Wt Bushong 8th editio...

Radiation - ANS energy in transit from one location to another; a transfer of energy that results from either a change occurring naturally within an atom or a process caused by the interaction of a particle with an atom Ionizing Radiation - ANS radiation that produces positively and negativ...

Low mAs with high kV - ANS What combination of kV and mAs is recommended to decrease patient exposure? Flat contact shields, shaped contact shields, shadow shields, and breast shields - ANS List at least three types of patient shields. Restriction of the useful beam - ANS What is the ...

Ionizing radiation - ANS Radiation that possesses the ability to remove electrons from atoms by a process called ionization Somatic Effects - ANS Effects of radiation on the body being irradiated Genetic Effects - ANS Effects of radiation on the genetic code of a germ cell; affects ne...

PATIENT CARE (18) - ANS 1. Pt. Interactions & Mgmt. A. EXPOSURE FACTORS - ANS kVp and mAs kVp - ANS high kVp/low mAs techniques should be used to reduce the exposure to the patient with new digital imaging (CR and DR) higher kVp techniques should be used to compensate for the slowe...

Discuss what is meant by ALARA - ANS -ALARA Stands for as low as reasonably achievable -it is aimed at reducing radiation exposure and individuals who work routinely with radiation Define the three units of measurement for radiation exposure - ANS Roentgen (R) radiation absorbed dose (...

The principal late effects of ionizing radiation on humans include tissue damage ic effects nant disease - ANS ic effects nant disease Late or long-term effects of radiation can occur in tissues as a result of chronic exposure or tissues that have survived a previous irradiation month...