Who were x-rays discovered by? - Answers- Wilhelm Roentgen
What is the date that x-rays were discovered? - Answers- November 8th 1895
What are other names that radiology can be referred by? - Answers- medical imaging,
x-ray, diagnostic services, imaging services, and imaging
radiography uses what in the form of x-rays to create medical images? - Answers-
electromagnetic energy
most health careers are referred to as? - Answers- allied health
Sonography uses ______ to create medical images ? - Answers- high frequency sound
energy
MRI uses ______ to create images of the human body? - Answers- energy of high
strength magnetic fields and radio waves
CT uses _____ to create cross sectional images of the human body? - Answers- x-ray
energy and software
Nuclear Medicine uses ________ to create medical images - Answers- nuclear energy
of the atom
Interventional technology uses_______ to visualize human blood vessels - Answers- x-
rays
Radiation therapy uses_____ to treat cancer - Answers- high energy radiation
A voluntary process through which an agency grants recognition to and individual on
demonstration, usually by examination, of specialized professional skills is called? -
Answers- certification
A listing of individuals holding certification of credentials in a particular profession is
called? - Answers- registry
What organization certifies individuals in radiography? - Answers- American Registry of
Radiologic Technologists
what is defies by laws, rules, regulations and ordinances? - Answers- societal behavior
____can be limiting and are not comprehensive in controlling all possible behavior -
Answers- laws
, what does the ARRT code of ethics part A deal with? - Answers- behaviors a
professional should aspire to achieve
what does the ARRT part B deal with? - Answers- mandatory rules of acceptable
professional conduct
When do ethical dilemmas occur? - Answers- When the correct choice is not clear and
personal values may conflict
When a mistake is made how should we act? - Answers- honestly and faithfully
What is beneficence? - Answers- brining about good
What is nonmaleficence? - Answers- preventing harm
What is autonomy? - Answers- acting with personal self reliance
What is fidelity? - Answers- being faithful
what is veracity? - Answers- telling the truth
what is justice? - Answers- acting with fairness or equity
What are the four types of law? - Answers- legislative, constitutional, contract and case
The ASRT provides? - Answers- practice standards for medical imaging and radiation
therapy
the ASRT outlines? - Answers- performance standards for the medical imaging
profession
What are the 6 causes of legal action? - Answers- torts, assault, battery, false
imprisonment, defamation, and fraud
What clearly defines that health records are to be held private and confidential? -
Answers- patient bill of rights
What does respondeat superior mean? - Answers- the master speaks for the servant
what does res ipsa loquitur mean? - Answers- the thing speaks for itself
What 4 things does the principle of autonomy include? - Answers- right to information
and self determination, free and informed consent, free will and accord, respect and
dignity maintained
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