RAD 101 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
The management function that charts a course of action for the future to enable
coordinated and consistent fulfillment of goals and objectives is - Answer-planning
Performance standards or guidelines used to measure progress toward the goals of the
organizations are defined as - Answer-Employee Evaluations
Besides acquiring a strong knowledge of technical skills, a radiologic technology student
should develop - Answer-superior skills in interactive relationships
A personal value system can be defined in terms of - Answer-morals
Professional ethics can be best defined as - Answer-a common concern for collective
self-discipline
Moral rules are best applied to ethical dilemmas when: - Answer-the ethical dilemma is
very wide in scope
Action to benefit others is defined as - Answer-Beneficence
The strict observance of promises or duties is defined as - Answer-fidelity
What are the general classifications of Ensuring Quality? - Answer-Accreditation,
certification, licensure, professional organizations
What ensures compliance with established standards of performance - Answer-
Accreditation
What very highly valued by members of professions - Answer-Accreditation
What may be programmatic or regional and institutional - Answer-Accreditation of
school
Which accreditor is concerned with compliance with education standards developed by
and for the profession of radiologic technology - Answer-JRCERT
,The JRCERT is governed by ________known as the joint review committee - Answer-
Board of Directors
When was the JRCERT established - Answer-1969
JRCERT currently accredits programs in what? - Answer-radiology, radiation therapy,
technology, medical dosimetry, MRI
What does JRCERT stand for? - Answer-Joint Review Committee on Education in
Radiologic Technology
The JRCDMS currently accredits approximately how many institutions dealing with
sonography - Answer-200
Whose responsibility is it to achieve and maintain professional certification - Answer-
yours
What is the ARRT - Answer-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
What is the ARDMS - Answer-American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
What is the NMTCB - Answer-Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification board
A list of individuals holding certification in a particular profession - Answer-registry
A document specifying the minimum requirements for accreditation of an educational
program by a joint review committee is ? - Answer-standards
What is the ASRT - Answer-American Society of Radiologic Technologists
What are the goals of the ASRT - Answer-advance the professions of radiologic
technology and imaging specialties, maintain high standards of education. quality of
patient care, further the welfare and socioeconomics of RTS
The use of x-rays to create a medical image on patients is referred to as - Answer-
radiography
Particular care must be taken when using radiation for medical imaging. This is the
result of radiation's ability to create __________ in human tissue and possible
biochemical changes. - Answer-ionizations
In the diagnosis of patient disease states, physicians can select from an array of
medical diagnostic modalities. A few of these involve the use of ionizing energy to
create a medical image. If a physician is concerned about the use of ionizing radiation,
he or she may choose to order any of the following EXCEPT:
, thermograms, medical sonography, radiography, magnetic resonance imaging -
Answer-radiography
The Greek physician Hippocrates is regarded as the father of Western medicine. All of
the following choices represent his medical beliefs EXCEPT the:
a.
use of high ethical standards of conduct.
b.
important medical value of sorcery and witchcraft.
c.
importance of closely monitoring a patient's condition and recovery.
d.
value of diet and exercise and allowing nature to take its course in recovery. - Answer-
important medical value of sorcery and witchcraft
Throughout the history of medicine, remarkable achievements have been recorded.
These events have led to our current understanding of the human organism and
disease. As this research continues, much of it will most likely focus on:
a.
proper sanitation and public health.
b.
immunology and the development of vaccines.
c.
germ theory and infection.
d.
human genes and genetic engineering. - Answer-human genes and genetic engineering
Wilhelm C. Roentgen's discovery of "the x-ray" is regarded as one of medicine's most
significant achievements. Although his discovery was accidental, his early research was
so thorough that no significant findings have been added to his original theories. This in
itself is a true tribute to the brilliance of Roentgen as a scientist. One of the most famous
early images he created was an x-ray image of his:
a.
colon.
b.
laboratory assistant's foot.
c.
wife's hand.
d.
kidneys. - Answer-wifes hand
A valuable x-ray procedure used to diagnose a myocardial infarction would be:
a.
mammography.
b.
myelography.
AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
The management function that charts a course of action for the future to enable
coordinated and consistent fulfillment of goals and objectives is - Answer-planning
Performance standards or guidelines used to measure progress toward the goals of the
organizations are defined as - Answer-Employee Evaluations
Besides acquiring a strong knowledge of technical skills, a radiologic technology student
should develop - Answer-superior skills in interactive relationships
A personal value system can be defined in terms of - Answer-morals
Professional ethics can be best defined as - Answer-a common concern for collective
self-discipline
Moral rules are best applied to ethical dilemmas when: - Answer-the ethical dilemma is
very wide in scope
Action to benefit others is defined as - Answer-Beneficence
The strict observance of promises or duties is defined as - Answer-fidelity
What are the general classifications of Ensuring Quality? - Answer-Accreditation,
certification, licensure, professional organizations
What ensures compliance with established standards of performance - Answer-
Accreditation
What very highly valued by members of professions - Answer-Accreditation
What may be programmatic or regional and institutional - Answer-Accreditation of
school
Which accreditor is concerned with compliance with education standards developed by
and for the profession of radiologic technology - Answer-JRCERT
,The JRCERT is governed by ________known as the joint review committee - Answer-
Board of Directors
When was the JRCERT established - Answer-1969
JRCERT currently accredits programs in what? - Answer-radiology, radiation therapy,
technology, medical dosimetry, MRI
What does JRCERT stand for? - Answer-Joint Review Committee on Education in
Radiologic Technology
The JRCDMS currently accredits approximately how many institutions dealing with
sonography - Answer-200
Whose responsibility is it to achieve and maintain professional certification - Answer-
yours
What is the ARRT - Answer-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
What is the ARDMS - Answer-American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
What is the NMTCB - Answer-Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification board
A list of individuals holding certification in a particular profession - Answer-registry
A document specifying the minimum requirements for accreditation of an educational
program by a joint review committee is ? - Answer-standards
What is the ASRT - Answer-American Society of Radiologic Technologists
What are the goals of the ASRT - Answer-advance the professions of radiologic
technology and imaging specialties, maintain high standards of education. quality of
patient care, further the welfare and socioeconomics of RTS
The use of x-rays to create a medical image on patients is referred to as - Answer-
radiography
Particular care must be taken when using radiation for medical imaging. This is the
result of radiation's ability to create __________ in human tissue and possible
biochemical changes. - Answer-ionizations
In the diagnosis of patient disease states, physicians can select from an array of
medical diagnostic modalities. A few of these involve the use of ionizing energy to
create a medical image. If a physician is concerned about the use of ionizing radiation,
he or she may choose to order any of the following EXCEPT:
, thermograms, medical sonography, radiography, magnetic resonance imaging -
Answer-radiography
The Greek physician Hippocrates is regarded as the father of Western medicine. All of
the following choices represent his medical beliefs EXCEPT the:
a.
use of high ethical standards of conduct.
b.
important medical value of sorcery and witchcraft.
c.
importance of closely monitoring a patient's condition and recovery.
d.
value of diet and exercise and allowing nature to take its course in recovery. - Answer-
important medical value of sorcery and witchcraft
Throughout the history of medicine, remarkable achievements have been recorded.
These events have led to our current understanding of the human organism and
disease. As this research continues, much of it will most likely focus on:
a.
proper sanitation and public health.
b.
immunology and the development of vaccines.
c.
germ theory and infection.
d.
human genes and genetic engineering. - Answer-human genes and genetic engineering
Wilhelm C. Roentgen's discovery of "the x-ray" is regarded as one of medicine's most
significant achievements. Although his discovery was accidental, his early research was
so thorough that no significant findings have been added to his original theories. This in
itself is a true tribute to the brilliance of Roentgen as a scientist. One of the most famous
early images he created was an x-ray image of his:
a.
colon.
b.
laboratory assistant's foot.
c.
wife's hand.
d.
kidneys. - Answer-wifes hand
A valuable x-ray procedure used to diagnose a myocardial infarction would be:
a.
mammography.
b.
myelography.
