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[Show more]right ovary - correct answer which side does ovarian torsion normally occur on? 
 
adult polycystic kidney disease - correct answer bilateral enlarged kidneys that contain numerous cysts 
 
internal microcalcifications - correct answer suspicious malignant thyroid tumor nodule characteristi...
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adult polycystic kidney disease - correct answer bilateral enlarged kidneys that contain numerous cysts 
 
internal microcalcifications - correct answer suspicious malignant thyroid tumor nodule characteristi...
Kyphoplasty - correct answer Also called per cutaneous vertebralplasty are invasive procedures indicated for patients who have back pain. Also, these procedures are done to stabilize a compression fracture that results from osteoporosis, a malignant tumor of the vertebral body, including cancer ty...
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Add to cartKyphoplasty - correct answer Also called per cutaneous vertebralplasty are invasive procedures indicated for patients who have back pain. Also, these procedures are done to stabilize a compression fracture that results from osteoporosis, a malignant tumor of the vertebral body, including cancer ty...
Main property of x-radiation that makes it potentially hazardous is its ability to? - correct answer Ionize 
 
Describe the damage potential of ionization? - correct answer Chain reaction in the human body that may eventually cause biologic damage. X-rays are from the Electric Magnetic Spectrum or...
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Add to cartMain property of x-radiation that makes it potentially hazardous is its ability to? - correct answer Ionize 
 
Describe the damage potential of ionization? - correct answer Chain reaction in the human body that may eventually cause biologic damage. X-rays are from the Electric Magnetic Spectrum or...
The line focus principle refers to the fact that? - correct answer The actual focal spot is larger than the effective focal spot 
 
Automatic brightness comtrol - correct answer This system functions to compensate for changing patient/part thickness during fluoroscopic procedures 
 
What factors...
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Add to cartThe line focus principle refers to the fact that? - correct answer The actual focal spot is larger than the effective focal spot 
 
Automatic brightness comtrol - correct answer This system functions to compensate for changing patient/part thickness during fluoroscopic procedures 
 
What factors...
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 - correct answer a. bolus 
 
Which of the following methods utilizes a detector that captures x-ray energy and converts it into an elec...
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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 - correct answer a. bolus 
 
Which of the following methods utilizes a detector that captures x-ray energy and converts it into an elec...
*Study guide for the ARRT exam in radiography.* - correct answer *Anatomy and positioning are not covered in this study guide.* 
 
What is a Tort - correct answer A violation of CIVIL LAW 
 
Torts are also known as ________. - correct answer Personal Injury Law 
 
If a patient is apprehensive ...
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Add to cart*Study guide for the ARRT exam in radiography.* - correct answer *Anatomy and positioning are not covered in this study guide.* 
 
What is a Tort - correct answer A violation of CIVIL LAW 
 
Torts are also known as ________. - correct answer Personal Injury Law 
 
If a patient is apprehensive ...
The purpose of the rheostat in the x-ray circuitry is to: 
a. minimize electron repulsion 
b. monitor tube current 
c. alter anode rotation speed 
d. adjust filament temperature - correct answer d. adjust filament temperature 
 
The rheostat adjusts filament temperature and is controlled by the ra...
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Add to cartThe purpose of the rheostat in the x-ray circuitry is to: 
a. minimize electron repulsion 
b. monitor tube current 
c. alter anode rotation speed 
d. adjust filament temperature - correct answer d. adjust filament temperature 
 
The rheostat adjusts filament temperature and is controlled by the ra...
which term represents the degree of echo amplification or brightness of an ultrasound image? 
 
a. zoom 
b. gain 
c. scatter 
d. absorption - correct 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 imag...
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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 - correct 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 imag...
What radiographic procedure must you use sterile gloves for touching items on the tray? - correct answer Myelogram 
 
Written defamation of character is known as? - correct answer Libel 
 
Which drug would you administer when a patient develops urticaria? - correct answer Antihistamine 
 
What...
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Add to cartWhat radiographic procedure must you use sterile gloves for touching items on the tray? - correct answer Myelogram 
 
Written defamation of character is known as? - correct answer Libel 
 
Which drug would you administer when a patient develops urticaria? - correct answer Antihistamine 
 
What...
What type of device is the mA selector? - correct answer Rheostat 
 
The angle of the anode in the region of the target has a variation of ________ ° to ________ °. - correct answer 7; 20 
 
Exposure of an embryo or fetus to radiation from ________________ can result in congenital 
abnormalities...
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Add to cartWhat type of device is the mA selector? - correct answer Rheostat 
 
The angle of the anode in the region of the target has a variation of ________ ° to ________ °. - correct answer 7; 20 
 
Exposure of an embryo or fetus to radiation from ________________ can result in congenital 
abnormalities...
1) Which of the following statements is correct with regard to assisting a patient from a wheelchair to an x-ray table? 
 
A. The patient's stronger side should be closer to the x-ray table. 
B. The patient's weaker side should be closer to the x-ray table. 
C. The wheelchair should directly face ...
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Add to cart1) Which of the following statements is correct with regard to assisting a patient from a wheelchair to an x-ray table? 
 
A. The patient's stronger side should be closer to the x-ray table. 
B. The patient's weaker side should be closer to the x-ray table. 
C. The wheelchair should directly face ...
When imaging a geriatric patient, while performing a PCA MRA sequence, what imaging parameter might the operator adjust? 
 A. Field of view 
 B. Presaturation band location 
 C. Slice thickness 
 D. VENC 
 E. Contrast injection rate - correct answer VENC 
 
As the number of phase encodings is incr...
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Add to cartWhen imaging a geriatric patient, while performing a PCA MRA sequence, what imaging parameter might the operator adjust? 
 A. Field of view 
 B. Presaturation band location 
 C. Slice thickness 
 D. VENC 
 E. Contrast injection rate - correct answer VENC 
 
As the number of phase encodings is incr...
This is the period of acute radiation syndrome (ARS) that is characterized by the full onsent of systematic illness? - correct answer Manifest phase 
 
How far should the top IR be placed above the level of the shoulders for an AP Humerus Image? - correct answer 1 1/2 Inches 
 
What is the large...
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Add to cartThis is the period of acute radiation syndrome (ARS) that is characterized by the full onsent of systematic illness? - correct answer Manifest phase 
 
How far should the top IR be placed above the level of the shoulders for an AP Humerus Image? - correct answer 1 1/2 Inches 
 
What is the large...
Which of the following examinations require(s) special identification markers in addition to the usual patient name and number, date, and side marker? 
 1. IVU 
2. Tomography 
3. Abdominal survey - correct answer 1, 2, and 3 
 
What should you do if you discover while taking the patient history...
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Add to cartWhich of the following examinations require(s) special identification markers in addition to the usual patient name and number, date, and side marker? 
 1. IVU 
2. Tomography 
3. Abdominal survey - correct answer 1, 2, and 3 
 
What should you do if you discover while taking the patient history...
M/C: Which of the following are true for an AP coccyx projection? 
 
1. 15 degree cephalic angle. 
2. 10 degree caudal angle 
3. center 2 inches superior to the pubic symphysis - correct answer 2 and 3 
 
More windings on the primary side of the transformer will create ____ voltage on the secondar...
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Add to cartM/C: Which of the following are true for an AP coccyx projection? 
 
1. 15 degree cephalic angle. 
2. 10 degree caudal angle 
3. center 2 inches superior to the pubic symphysis - correct answer 2 and 3 
 
More windings on the primary side of the transformer will create ____ voltage on the secondar...
on a pa axial projection of the mandibular rami, the ___lineshould be perpendicular to the image receptor for accurate flexion. 
 
aml 
gml 
ioml 
oml - correct answer ioml 
 
the _____ is the portion of the rotating anode xray tube that does not move 
a. stator 
b. rotor 
c. stem 
d. target - co...
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Add to carton a pa axial projection of the mandibular rami, the ___lineshould be perpendicular to the image receptor for accurate flexion. 
 
aml 
gml 
ioml 
oml - correct answer ioml 
 
the _____ is the portion of the rotating anode xray tube that does not move 
a. stator 
b. rotor 
c. stem 
d. target - co...
A MRI procedure is contraindicated for a patient who has: 
a. a pacemaker that was placed 15 years ago 
b. dental fillings 
c. subdural bleeding 
d. scoliosis - correct answer A 
 
A PA chest image reveals that only eight ribs are seen above the diaphragm. Which of the following suggestions would ...
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Add to cartA MRI procedure is contraindicated for a patient who has: 
a. a pacemaker that was placed 15 years ago 
b. dental fillings 
c. subdural bleeding 
d. scoliosis - correct answer A 
 
A PA chest image reveals that only eight ribs are seen above the diaphragm. Which of the following suggestions would ...
A patient suddenly has difficulty breathing what is the first thing a radiographer must do: - correct answer call for help 
 
Failure to collimate accurately while using automatic exposure control may result in a radiograph that is: - correct answer underexposed --> scatter radiation from outsi...
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Add to cartA patient suddenly has difficulty breathing what is the first thing a radiographer must do: - correct answer call for help 
 
Failure to collimate accurately while using automatic exposure control may result in a radiograph that is: - correct answer underexposed --> scatter radiation from outsi...
(image prodcution) Thermionic emission occurs at the 
a. Anode 
b. Control panel 
c. Rectifier 
d. Cathode - correct answer d. Cathode 
 
(image produciton) As speed class decreases, patient dose: 
a. Increases 
b. Decreases 
c. Remains the same - correct answer a. Increases 
 
(image production) A ...
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Add to cart(image prodcution) Thermionic emission occurs at the 
a. Anode 
b. Control panel 
c. Rectifier 
d. Cathode - correct answer d. Cathode 
 
(image produciton) As speed class decreases, patient dose: 
a. Increases 
b. Decreases 
c. Remains the same - correct answer a. Increases 
 
(image production) A ...
Study guide for the ARRT exam in radiography. - correct answer Anatomy and positioning are not covered in this study guide. 
 
What is a tort? - correct answer A violation of civil law. 
 
Torts are also known as ________. - correct answer Personal Injury Law 
 
If a patient is apprehensive ab...
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Add to cartStudy guide for the ARRT exam in radiography. - correct answer Anatomy and positioning are not covered in this study guide. 
 
What is a tort? - correct answer A violation of civil law. 
 
Torts are also known as ________. - correct answer Personal Injury Law 
 
If a patient is apprehensive ab...
Units of radiation absorbed in the air? - correct answer Gya 
 
The change in the x-ray beam as it travels through a patient? - correct answer attenuation 
 
photon tissue interaction that makes radiology possible because of it's creation of contrast? - correct answer photoelectric interactio...
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Add to cartUnits of radiation absorbed in the air? - correct answer Gya 
 
The change in the x-ray beam as it travels through a patient? - correct answer attenuation 
 
photon tissue interaction that makes radiology possible because of it's creation of contrast? - correct answer photoelectric interactio...
what mag modes are available? - correct answer if you have a 16" II, you can have 12,9,6, and 4.5 " 
 
Compton effect - correct answer hits the outer electron, incomplete transfer of energy, electron released and a low energy xray is deflected 
 
photoelectric absorption - correct answer x-ray ...
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Add to cartwhat mag modes are available? - correct answer if you have a 16" II, you can have 12,9,6, and 4.5 " 
 
Compton effect - correct answer hits the outer electron, incomplete transfer of energy, electron released and a low energy xray is deflected 
 
photoelectric absorption - correct answer x-ray ...
AVG pt Temperature - correct answer Oral- 98.6F 
Tympanic+1 deg 
Rectal +1 ( most Accurate ) 
Armpit -1 
 
AVG Pulse - correct answer 60-100 bpm 
 
Define Blood Pressure - correct answer the amount of force exerted by the blood on the peripheral arterial walls 
 
Systolic Pressure - correct answe...
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Add to cartAVG pt Temperature - correct answer Oral- 98.6F 
Tympanic+1 deg 
Rectal +1 ( most Accurate ) 
Armpit -1 
 
AVG Pulse - correct answer 60-100 bpm 
 
Define Blood Pressure - correct answer the amount of force exerted by the blood on the peripheral arterial walls 
 
Systolic Pressure - correct answe...
St. Paul, Minnesota - correct answer where is ARRT headquarters located 
 
when and by whom was ARRT organized - correct answer 1922, RSNA and ARSN 
 
ARRT certification requirements consist of - correct answer ethics 
education 
exam 
 
to maintain a good standing certification of technologie...
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Add to cartSt. Paul, Minnesota - correct answer where is ARRT headquarters located 
 
when and by whom was ARRT organized - correct answer 1922, RSNA and ARSN 
 
ARRT certification requirements consist of - correct answer ethics 
education 
exam 
 
to maintain a good standing certification of technologie...
When kVp is decreased from one exposure to the next while using automatic exposure control (AEC), 
which of following occur? 1. Exposure time is increased. 2. Patient dose is increased. 3. Image receptor 
exposure is increased. - correct answer 1. Exposure time is increased. 
2. Patient dose is in...
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which of following occur? 1. Exposure time is increased. 2. Patient dose is increased. 3. Image receptor 
exposure is increased. - correct answer 1. Exposure time is increased. 
2. Patient dose is in...
Alkaline phosphatase is produced by... - correct answer Liver, bone and Placenta 
 
Normal liver Measurement.. - correct answer 13 - 15 /Hepatomegaly after 17cm 
 
Which liver Lab value is noted for a malignancy marker in nonpregnant patients? - correct answer AFP alpha- fetoprotein 
 
indirect b...
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Add to cartAlkaline phosphatase is produced by... - correct answer Liver, bone and Placenta 
 
Normal liver Measurement.. - correct answer 13 - 15 /Hepatomegaly after 17cm 
 
Which liver Lab value is noted for a malignancy marker in nonpregnant patients? - correct answer AFP alpha- fetoprotein 
 
indirect b...
AVG pt Temperature - correct answer Oral- 98.6F 
Tympanic+1 deg 
Rectal +1 ( most Accurate ) 
Armpit -1 
 
AVG Pulse - correct answer 60-100 bpm 
 
Define Blood Pressure - correct answer the amount of force exerted by the blood on the peripheral arterial walls 
 
Systolic Pressure - correct a...
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Add to cartAVG pt Temperature - correct answer Oral- 98.6F 
Tympanic+1 deg 
Rectal +1 ( most Accurate ) 
Armpit -1 
 
AVG Pulse - correct answer 60-100 bpm 
 
Define Blood Pressure - correct answer the amount of force exerted by the blood on the peripheral arterial walls 
 
Systolic Pressure - correct a...
Average range for activated PTT? - correct answer 25-35 seconds 
 
General signs and symptoms that a patient is going into shock - correct answer - rapid breathing 
- tachycardia 
- hypotension 
- weak pulse 
- pallor 
- cyanosis 
- cold, clammy skin 
 
Examples of non-ionic contrast media - corre...
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Add to cartAverage range for activated PTT? - correct answer 25-35 seconds 
 
General signs and symptoms that a patient is going into shock - correct answer - rapid breathing 
- tachycardia 
- hypotension 
- weak pulse 
- pallor 
- cyanosis 
- cold, clammy skin 
 
Examples of non-ionic contrast media - corre...
What is the Greenfield (Boston Scientific) IVC Filter made of? - correct answer Stainless Steel 
 
What is the VenaTech (B. Braun) IVC Filter made of? - correct answer Phynox 
 
What is the TrapEase (Cordis) IVC Filter made of? - correct answer Nitinol 
 
What is the Gunther (Cook Medical) IVC Filte...
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Add to cartWhat is the Greenfield (Boston Scientific) IVC Filter made of? - correct answer Stainless Steel 
 
What is the VenaTech (B. Braun) IVC Filter made of? - correct answer Phynox 
 
What is the TrapEase (Cordis) IVC Filter made of? - correct answer Nitinol 
 
What is the Gunther (Cook Medical) IVC Filte...
What is a major cause of bowel obstruction in children - correct answer Intussusception 
 
What examination would most likely be performed to diagnose Wilm's tumor? - correct answer An I.V.U. 
 
Tissue is most sensitive to radiation when it is oxygenated or devoid of oxygen. - correct answer Oxy...
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Add to cartWhat is a major cause of bowel obstruction in children - correct answer Intussusception 
 
What examination would most likely be performed to diagnose Wilm's tumor? - correct answer An I.V.U. 
 
Tissue is most sensitive to radiation when it is oxygenated or devoid of oxygen. - correct answer Oxy...
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