Introduction to Sonography - Final Exam Review Questions and Answers 100% Accurate
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Introduction to Sonography - Final Exam Review Questions and Answers 100% AccurateIntroduction to Sonography - Final Exam Review Questions and Answers 100% AccurateIntroduction to Sonography - Final Exam Review Questions and Answers 100% AccurateIntroduction to Sonography - Final Exam Review Questi...
Introduction to Sonography - Final Exam
Review Questions and Answers 100% Accurate
What are resourceful actions, judgments, and decisions based on the combination of professional knowledge, experience, integrity, and ethical standards? - ANSWER-
Critical thinking skills.
What is the body's typical reaction to challenging situations that are perceived as demands on time, energy, or resources? - ANSWER-Stress
Which of the following is the general state of feeling worry and fear before confronting something emotionally or physically challenging? - ANSWER-Anxiety
What imaging modality utilizes both features of nuclear medicine and computed tomography? - ANSWER-PET
What is the normal range of human hearing? - ANSWER-2 Hz - 20,000 Hz
What term is described as reasoning based on gained factual knowledge using critical thinking? - ANSWER-Inferences
Which of the following would be a contrast agent used in MRI? - ANSWER-Gadolinium
Which of the following is not provided by the sonographer on a sonographer report? - ANSWER-Diagnosis
Which of the following best describes the pulse-echo technique? - ANSWER-The ultrasound transducer sends an ultrasound wave into the body and then listens for the returning echo
What term may be used to describe the optimal location on the body for placement of the ultrasound transducer to demonstrate both normal anatomy and pathology? - ANSWER-Acoustic window
Which imaging modality technologist injects patients with radioactive material in order to
acquire images? - ANSWER-Nuclear medicine
Which of the following would not be considered clinical history information?
a. Headaches. b. Gallbladder wall thickening demonstrated during the sonogram
c. Microscopic hematuria
d. Diarrhea - ANSWER-Gallbladder wall thickening demonstrated during the sonogram
Which of the following would not be considered sonographic findings?
a. A palpable breast mass noted during an examination
b. A mass noted on the kidney during a sonogram.
c. Pericardial effusion noted during echocardiography.
d. Vascular stenosis noted during a sonogram of the renal arteries. - ANSWER-A palpable breast mass noted during an examination
Which of the following techniques does not employ ionizing radiation to acquire images?
- ANSWER-MRI
What are the typical ranges of diagnostic ultrasound? - ANSWER-Between 2 MHz and 15 MHz
Which of the following is the best definition for emotional intelligence? - ANSWER-
Having the ability to recognize the emotions of self and others and the capacity to use those emotions in the decision-making process.
The form of reasoning by which one makes an educated guess based on facts describes? - ANSWER-Inductive reasoning
Which of the following is described as an educated guess based on clinical history findings? - ANSWER-Clinical hypothesis
Which of the following is the correct sequence of the sonographic reasoning process?
a. Sonographic findings, investigative imaging, clinical correlation, clinical history, clinical hypothesis.
b. Clinical history, clinical hypothesis, investigative imaging, sonographic findings, clinical correlation.
c. Clinical hypothesis, sonographic findings, clinical history, investigative imaging, clinical correlation.
d. Investigative imaging, sonographic findings, clinical history, clinical correlation, clinical hypothesis. - ANSWER-Clinical history, clinical hypothesis, investigative imaging, sonographic findings, clinical correlation
Which of the following is described as a set of values based on hard work and diligence? - ANSWER-Work ethic.
What instrument uses ultrasound to detect flaws in metals? - ANSWER-Reflectoscope
What instrument was designed to be used underwater for recording or listening to underwater sound? - ANSWER-Hydrophone What mode displays the depth of the returning echo represented on the x-axis and the strength (amplitude) of the reflector representing along the y-axis? - ANSWER-A Mode
What technology is used to measure the relative stiffness of a mass? - ANSWER-
Elastography
Triplex imaging includes which of the following? - ANSWER-B-mode, spectral Doppler, and color Doppler
Which testing method utilizes information gathered from one area of the body to predict disease in another part of the body? - ANSWER-Indirect
A technology that uses a computer system to obtain measurements of images, such as fetal biometry, is said to be? - ANSWER-Automated
What is an alteration in the normal structure or number of a chromosome? - ANSWER-
Chromosomal anomaly
What mode captures the movement of structures along a single scan line represented by time? - ANSWER-M-Mode
Who has been referred to as the "father of ultrasound"? - ANSWER-Spallanzani
What is the most common element or crystal used within the ultrasound transducer? - ANSWER-Lead zirconate titanate
Who established the pebble theory? - ANSWER-Boethius
What technology does sonography assist in administering radioactive materials close to or within a cancerous tumor? - ANSWER-Ultrasound-guided brachytherapy
Who first recognized the frequency shift that is created when sound impinges upon a moving object? - ANSWER-Christian Doppler
What is the term for an abnormality with which someone is born? - ANSWER-
Congenital anomaly
Which of the following would not be an effective stand off device? - ANSWER-Balloon
What ultrasound mode do we use today to acquire routine grayscale images? - ANSWER-B-Mode
What type of scanner allows for constant visual imaging of anatomy as if one were watching a movie? - ANSWER-Realtime
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