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[Show more]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 fear in the patient, it is known 
as ________. - Assault 
Unlawful touching or touching without consent, harm resulting fro...
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Add to cartWhat 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 fear in the patient, it is known 
as ________. - Assault 
Unlawful touching or touching without consent, harm resulting fro...
which of the following statements is correct with regard to assisting a patient from a wheelchair to x-ray 
table - Answer-The patients strongest Side should be closer to the x-ray table 
when helping a patient in or out Of a wheelchair what must be done first - Answer-it must first be locked 
What ...
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Add to cartwhich of the following statements is correct with regard to assisting a patient from a wheelchair to x-ray 
table - Answer-The patients strongest Side should be closer to the x-ray table 
when helping a patient in or out Of a wheelchair what must be done first - Answer-it must first be locked 
What ...
a graph that has several peaks and valleys representing pixel values - histogram 
agents that appear white on the finished image - radiopaque 
agents that appear black on the finished image - radiolucent 
most of the occupational exposure received by radiographer is received during - fluoro, portabl...
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Add to carta graph that has several peaks and valleys representing pixel values - histogram 
agents that appear white on the finished image - radiopaque 
agents that appear black on the finished image - radiolucent 
most of the occupational exposure received by radiographer is received during - fluoro, portabl...
Which cell types have the lowest radiosensitivity: 
nerve cells 
muscle cells 
spermatids 
lymphocytes - nerve cells (except in fetal life, they are highly radiosensitive) 
Which cells are the most radiosensitive in the body - lymphocytes 
Which interaction between x-ray photons and matter involves ...
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Add to cartWhich cell types have the lowest radiosensitivity: 
nerve cells 
muscle cells 
spermatids 
lymphocytes - nerve cells (except in fetal life, they are highly radiosensitive) 
Which cells are the most radiosensitive in the body - lymphocytes 
Which interaction between x-ray photons and matter involves ...
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...
1. 
The normal range of respiration of an adult is 
A. 5- 10 breaths per minute 
B. 12-20 breaths per minute 
c. 20-30 breaths per minute 
D. 35-50 breaths per minute - Answer-B. 12-20 
2 
which of the following is a parenteral route of medication administration 
A. sublingual 
B. Intramuscular 
C. ...
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Add to cart1. 
The normal range of respiration of an adult is 
A. 5- 10 breaths per minute 
B. 12-20 breaths per minute 
c. 20-30 breaths per minute 
D. 35-50 breaths per minute - Answer-B. 12-20 
2 
which of the following is a parenteral route of medication administration 
A. sublingual 
B. Intramuscular 
C. ...
Roentgen discovered x-rays while working with a _____ tube? - Crookes 
An "electron cloud" surrounding the filament of the cathode is referred to as a - Space charge 
Free electrons of X-ray production come from the - Filament 
The creation of the space charge in the X-ray tube produces: - thermio...
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Add to cartRoentgen discovered x-rays while working with a _____ tube? - Crookes 
An "electron cloud" surrounding the filament of the cathode is referred to as a - Space charge 
Free electrons of X-ray production come from the - Filament 
The creation of the space charge in the X-ray tube produces: - thermio...
Radiographs are property of the: 
a) radiologist 
b) patient 
c) health care institution 
d) referring physician - Answer-C 
A patient who is diaphoretic has: 
a) pale, cool clammy skin 
b) hot, dry skin 
c) dilated pupils 
d) warm, moist skin - Answer-A 
Which of the following must be included in t...
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Add to cartRadiographs are property of the: 
a) radiologist 
b) patient 
c) health care institution 
d) referring physician - Answer-C 
A patient who is diaphoretic has: 
a) pale, cool clammy skin 
b) hot, dry skin 
c) dilated pupils 
d) warm, moist skin - Answer-A 
Which of the following must be included in t...
Signs - Measurable or objective manifestations of the disease process 
Symptoms - Experience the patient feels and describes 
Iatrogenic - Caused by physicians and their treatment 
Diagnosis - The precise disease process affect the patient 
Etiology - Underlying cause of disease 
Idiopathic - Unknow...
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Add to cartSigns - Measurable or objective manifestations of the disease process 
Symptoms - Experience the patient feels and describes 
Iatrogenic - Caused by physicians and their treatment 
Diagnosis - The precise disease process affect the patient 
Etiology - Underlying cause of disease 
Idiopathic - Unknow...
which term represents the degree of echo amplification or brightness of an ultrasound image? 
a. zoom 
b. gain 
c. scatter 
d. absorption - Answer-b. gain 
what type of image does linear array offer in real-time imaging? 
a. trapezoidal image 
b. pie-shaped image 
c. large-field image 
d. rectangula...
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Add to cartwhich term represents the degree of echo amplification or brightness of an ultrasound image? 
a. zoom 
b. gain 
c. scatter 
d. absorption - Answer-b. gain 
what type of image does linear array offer in real-time imaging? 
a. trapezoidal image 
b. pie-shaped image 
c. large-field image 
d. rectangula...
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What is angiography? 
A. radiographic exam of veins 
B. radiographic exam of arteries 
C. radiographic exam of vessels 
D. the study of vascular flow patterns - Answer-Answer : C 
What term describes a guide wire in which position of the inside portion can be varied? 
A. J guide wire 
B. straight gu...
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Add to cartWhat is angiography? 
A. radiographic exam of veins 
B. radiographic exam of arteries 
C. radiographic exam of vessels 
D. the study of vascular flow patterns - Answer-Answer : C 
What term describes a guide wire in which position of the inside portion can be varied? 
A. J guide wire 
B. straight gu...
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 
Primary r...
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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 
Primary r...
What is the TD 5/5 for the kidney? - Answer-23 Gy 
What would a QA level 1 action item require? - Answer-Inspection, but treatment can continue 
What is the backscatter factor at the level of Dmax? - Answer-Tissue Air Ratio (TAR) 
What technique can be used to accomplish forced shallow breathing? - ...
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Add to cartWhat is the TD 5/5 for the kidney? - Answer-23 Gy 
What would a QA level 1 action item require? - Answer-Inspection, but treatment can continue 
What is the backscatter factor at the level of Dmax? - Answer-Tissue Air Ratio (TAR) 
What technique can be used to accomplish forced shallow breathing? - ...
*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 fear in ...
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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 fear in ...
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? 
...
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 rash tri...
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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 rash tri...
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