Fluoroscopy: Image
Quality & Analysis
exam(75 questions and
answers)
Modern Fluoroscopy systems produce digital images using either an
image intensifier with: - answer Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) or a Flat-
Panel Image Receptor
Older Fluoroscopy system require accessory components to capture
static images such as - answer spot-films devices and photospot camera
Each Fluoroscopy system has characteristics that affect image quality: -
answer Spatial Resolution, contrast, and noise
Different Type of fluoroscopy equipment configurations such as: -
answer 1. Standard Radiography/Fluoroscopy (R/F) combination units,
2. Fixed C-arm units
3. Portable C-arm
, R/F System with tiltable tables are used primarily for : - answer
Gastrointestinal imaging
Fixed C-arm units with floating tabletops are used primarily for: -
answer Angiography and interventional procedures
Mobile Portable equipment frequently used in: - answer Surgical
setting, outpatient orthopedic clinics.
High-quality images demonstrate the following characteristics: - answer
1. Maximum recorded detail,
2. Optimum patient positioning,
3. Excellent penetration, contrast and density,
4. No motion or removable artifacts
ASRT, the scope of practice of the technologist includes: - answer 1.
Performing diagnostic radiographic and noninterpretive fluoroscopic
procedures
as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner
2. Assisting a licensed independent practitioner with fluoroscopic and
specialized radiologic procedures.
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