The use of x-rays to create a medical image on patients is referred to as: - ANS Radiography
Particular care must be taken when using radiation for medical imaging. This is a result of radiation's ability. to create _____________ in human tissue and possible biochemical changes. - ANS ...
The use of x-rays to create a medical image on patients is referred to as: - ANS
Radiography
Particular care must be taken when using radiation for medical imaging. This is a result of
radiation's ability. to create _____________ in human tissue and possible biochemical changes.
- ANS ionization
The Greek physician Hippocrates is regarded as a father of Western medicine. His beliefs
include closely monitoring patients and diet & exercise, allow nature to work. He doesn't agree
with: - ANS witchcraft
An x-ray procedure used to diagnose a myocardial infarction would be: - ANS coronary
arteriography
Imaging modalities that use no ionizing radiation: - ANS MRI
A physician who specializes in the interpretation of medical images is known as: - ANS
Radiologist
PACS means: - ANS Picture Archiving and Communication System
Internal committees found within the hospital: - ANS Safety Committee, P&T Committee,
Infection Control Committee, and Radiation Safety Committee
MQSA means: - ANS Mammography Quality Standard Act
RA stands for: - ANS Radiologist Assistant
The radiography "Practice Standards" are developed and maintained by what agencies? - ANS
ASRT and JCERT
The process whereby an organization seeks recognition from its peer groups through
demonstrated compliance with developed standards is termed - ANS accreditation
, Accredited programs in radiologic technology are recognized by the Joint Review Committee on
Education in Radiologic Technology. Programs seeking this recognition necessarily must comply
with the JRCERT: - ANS Standards and Essentials
The hospitals CEO or president reports to the - ANS Board of Directors
A formal document that outlines the departmental structure of a hospital showing lines of
authority, reporting structures, and the interrelationships of department is - ANS
Organizational chart
All of the physicians practicing medicine within a hospital make up the - ANS Medical staff
Forms of energy include: - ANS heat, sound, magnetic, electrical, electromagnetic, and
nuclear
Ionization - ANS any process in which a neutral atom gains or losses an electron
The medical imaging specialty of ___________________ uses radoopharmaceuticals & gamma
radiation in the production of medical images for patient diagnosis. - ANS nuclear medicine
Throughout the history of medicine, remarkable achievements have been recorded. These
events have led to our current understanding of the human organism & disease. As this
research continues, much of it will most likely focus on - ANS human genes & genetic
engineering
The study of diseases of muscles and bones is termed: - ANS orthopedics
Eligibility to sit for the ARRT exam, radiography requires: - ANS completion of an ARRT-
recognized accredited program in radiography
The organization that is principally responsible for the general welfare of the profession of
radiologic technology, through its efforts in continuing education, practice standards, and
socioeconomics is the - ANS ASRT
Special protection should be taken to prevent excessive exposure to: - ANS ionizing
radiation
The health occupation that deals with the management of patient medical records and medical
coding is the - ANS health information services
The education of radiographers involves the commitment and dedication of many people. All of
the following may be involved with and responsible for your education as a radiographer: - ANS
clinical coordinator/instructor, didactic faculty member, and program director
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