RTE 1000 Test 2
What is clinical education? - ANS-Planned and structured learning experiences in
clinical setting.
What is need to demonstrate competency in a clinical setting? - ANS-Hours spent
In 2012 the ARRT change the clinical requirements to: - ANS-31 mandatory, 6 general
patient care, 15 of 35 elective competencies, 1 elective from the head section, 2
electives from fluoroscopy
Clinical - ANS-Component of curriculum that includes procedures and activities in the
clinical setting.
Didactic - ANS-Information and instructions in a classroom or lab setting.
Transfer of learning - ANS-Taking what was learned in didactic setting and applying it to
a clinical setting.
Performance objective - ANS-Description of an observable student behavior (concise,
measurable, and achievable).
3 Phases of Clinical Education - ANS-Observation, Assistance, Performance.
In "Direct Supervision" the Technologist does: - ANS-Reviews requests, evaluates the
condition of the patient, is present during the exam, and reviews and approves the finale
images.
In "Indirect Supervision" the Technologist does: - ANS-Reviews requests, evaluates the
condition of the patient, approves the procedure, and is immediately available to assist.
In "Immediately available" the Technologist does: - ANS-Is physical present but in an
adjacent room or location of the procedure.
In a clinical setting, students should never - ANS-Replace or be a substitute for staff.
HIPAA - ANS-Federally mandated confidentiality of health information (patient
identification).
, Hospital and communities have a _______ to the community in which they are located. -
ANS-Direct relationship.
Mission Statement - ANS-The driving force that outlines the organization's reason for
existence and defines what should be done and how.
They govern the hospital and define how it will operate, maintain and conduct itself -
ANS-Board of Directors.
Who sets the formal reporting structure and ensures coordination and quality of patient
care and services - ANS-CEO or President.
Tech may perform imaging procedures along with other functions here - ANS-Clinics.
Similar to clinics but organized by a single physician or group - ANS-Physician offices.
Imaging center - ANS-Outpatient procedures, multiple modalities.
Mobile imaging - ANS-Travel to nursing care facilities to perform mobile (portable)
procedures.
What makes a good employee? - ANS-Knowledge and skills, people skills, customer
service skills, IPS (interpersonal skills), Critical thinking and problem solving, having
initiative, being self developing, being motivated.
What are the 4 requirements for X-ray production? - ANS-Vacuum, source of electrons,
target, high (accelerate) voltage.
Primary radiation - ANS-X-ray beam after it leave the x-ray tube and before it reaches
the object (target).
Scatter radiation - ANS-Radiation produced from x-ray photons interacts with matter in
such a way that the resulting photons have continued in different directions.
Remnant radiation - ANS-Radiation resulting after the x-ray beam exits the object.
Image Receptor (IR) - ANS-Medium used to capture the image for recording, such as
x-ray film or a digital imaging plate.
Photons - ANS-Quantum or particle of radiant energy.
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