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Diagnostic Radiography Interview Questions With Correct Answers!! 2024
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Diagnostic Radiography Interview Questions WithCorrect Answers!! 2024
Why did you choose radiography? - correct answers •Wanted to be able to work within caring and
compassionate role where I could help others
•I have always liked photography and using technology and being able to do a job that does this with
continuously developing technology is exciting to me
•Evolving career, different opportunities to specialise
•Continuously able to learn and be able to help teach others
•Everyday is different, enjoyable and exciting
What do you find most challenging about the role? - correct answers ·Adapting technique to the individual,
although 60% of time spent on placement has enabled me to improve on this, and with more time and
practice I will become more competent
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·Confidence in theatre, I have been trying to get as much time in theatre as I can to improve my confidence
What attracts you to this hospital? - correct answers ·Career development
·Location
·Foundation Trust?
·Equipment/ resources
·Teaching/non-teaching hospital
·Specialism
·Large/small hospital
·Trauma centre
,What are your strengths? - correct answers ·I am passionate about the job and like to continuously improve
and advance my knowledge so I can ensure quality care is provided (If I don't know something I am no afraid
to ask or I will research it).
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·I like to keep organised and get work done, I don't like keeping people waiting.
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·I believe I am friendly and I work well with others.
·Always striving to improve
What is ionising radiation? - correct answers •Energy emitted from a source is generally referred to as
radiation.
•Ionizing radiation is radiation with enough energy so that during an interaction with an atom, it can remove
tightly bound electrons from the orbit of an atom, causing the atom to become charged or ionized.
What is the purpose of Clinical Governance? - correct answers A framework for ensuring quality of care is
provided and continuously improved by a healthcare organisation and the employees within them.
what is ISAS ? - correct answers Image service acreditation scheme
ISAS is a patient-focussed assessment and accreditation programme that is designed to help diagnostic
imaging services ensure that their patients consistently receive high quality services, delivered by competent
staff working in safe environments.
Where do you see yourself in 5 years? - correct answers ·Specialise (reporting radiographer)
·Consolidating my current knowledge
·Cannulation training
, ·Student mentor
·Staff rep
You have received a request for imaging the thoracic spine on a GP patient. How would you optimise you
examination? - correct answers Correct
•Centring (midway between xiphisternum and sternal notch at the level of the midline)
•Collimation (Include C7-T1 to T12-L1 and transverse processes laterally)
•Exposure (AED - if no known metal work)
•SID
•Grid
•Explanation to patient of what's happening, to stay still and breathing instructions
What is the definition of a Controlled and Supervised Area? - correct answers Controlled area
Immediate area surrounding the source of radiation and the patient. When an exposure takes place any
persons within the controlled area are likely to receive a dose.
Supervised area
Any area directly outside the controlled area e.g. being protective glass screen, viewing areas and waiting
rooms.
How do you critique an image? - correct answers •Identification - before sending to PACS, check the image is
in the correct file.
•Anatomical marker - the correct marker should be fully visualized in the primary beam. Preferably the correct
way up, and not covering anything of interest.
•Area under examination - what anatomy should be included superiorly, inferiorly, laterally or medially? Has
all of this area been demonstrated on the radiograph?
•Collimation - how many lines of collimation are demonstrated?
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