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RADT 142 Exam | Questions And Answers Latest {2024- 2025} A+ Graded | 100% VerifiedAART - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
R.T. - Certification of Radiologic Technology
CRT - Certified Radiologic Technologist
CRT (R) (F) (M) - Radiography, Fluoroscopy, Mammography
J.R.C.E.R.T. - Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
T.J.C. - The Joint Committee
A.S.R.T. - American Society of Radiologic Technologists
A.R.D.M.S. - American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Computerized Tomography (CT) - the use of a device that employs a computer to analyze data obtained
by a scanning beam of X-rays to produce a two-dimensional picture of a "slice" through the body
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) - brain-imaging method using radio waves and magnetic fields of the
body to produce detailed images of the brain
Nuclear Medicine - Uses sensitive scanner to detect the radioactive isotope being emitted from the
patients body.
Ultrasound - Sound waves with frequencies above the normal human range of hearing
, Radiation Therapy - treatment of cancer with a radioactive substance, x-ray, or radiation (Uses
Megavolts instead of Kilovolts)
Roentgen - Unit of radiation exposure in air.
SI = Air Kerma or Coulomb/Kilogram
angiography - x-ray imaging of blood vessels after injection of contrast material
radiation absorbed dose (rad) - unit used to measure the amount of energy absorbed in any medium;
patient exposure.
SI = Gray (Gy)
Roentgen Equivalent Man (REM) - Absorbed dose that measures the biological effect
SI = Sievert (Sv)
Occupational exposure is measured in this.
Length - meter (m)
Mass - kilogram (kg)
Time - second (s)
Temperature - Kelvin
Electrical Current - ampere (amp)
Amount of Substance - mole (mol)
Luminous Intensity - candela (cd)
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