Far zone beam divergence - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

SPI ULTRASOUND REGISTRY REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A SPL wavelength x # of cycles With phased array transducers, the transmitted sound beam is steered by Varying the timing of pulses to the individual piezoelectric elements What type of wave is sound? mechanical and longitudinal The Frequency ranges for Ultrasound are: > 20,000 Hz (20kHz) The speed of sound in soft tissue is: 1540 m/s Linear sequence Array transducer that fires the elements in groups Unit for Wavelength is mill...

ARDMS- SPI Questions and Answers with Certified Solutions The horizontal axis, or x-axis Runs side to side The vertical axis, or y-axis Runs up and down Unrelated Two items that are not associated Related or Proportional Two items that are associated or affiliated However, the relationship between the items does not have to be specified Directly related or Directly proportional Two items that are associated such that when one item increases, the other increases Inversely related or inversel...

Which of the following do the source and the medium determine? a. duty factor b. frequency c. propagation speed d. axial resolution CORRECT ANSWERS: d. Axial resolution is affected by all of the following EXCEPT a. frequency b. damping c. spatial pulse length d. focusing CORRECT ANSWERS: d. Damping in a transducer a. reduces the number of cycles in a pulse and increases the quality factor b. increases the number of cycles in a pulse and increases penetration c. causes po...

ARDMS practice Test 100 Questions with Verified Answers Sonographers should be aware of work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Best practice while scanning is to avoid abducting the arm more than how many degrees? a. 50 b. 90 c. 30 d. 40 - CORRECT ANSWER c. 30 Which action demonstrates best practice during ultrasound exams regarding the ALARA principle? a. The exposure time should be extended during the exam. b. use the lowest possible output power that provides a diagnostic image. ...

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Reducing the likelihood of bioeffects from acoustic energy is the mission of the: A. Nyquist limit B. Reynolds number C. Huygens principle D. ALARA principle E. Poiseuille principle - Answer- D. ALARA principle The number of cycles in a pulse directly related to the: A. Duty factor B. SPL C. operating frequency D. PRF E. propagation speed of the medium - Answer- B. SPL The Doppler shift frequency is proportional to the: A. Cosine values B. Doppler angle C. Oper...

Which of the following do the source and the medium determine? a. duty factor b. frequency c. propagation speed d. axial resolution - Answer- d. Axial resolution is affected by all of the following EXCEPT a. frequency b. damping c. spatial pulse length d. focusing - Answer- d. Damping in a transducer a. reduces the number of cycles in a pulse and increases the quality factor b. increases the number of cycles in a pulse and increases penetration c. causes poor axial and lat...

SPI Exam Pool Questions and answers. 100% Accurate, graded A+. What is described as the ability of an object to resist compression and relates to the hardness of a medium? - stiffness An increase in PRF would lead to - an increase in DF what has the higher propagation speed? air, bone, soft tissue or water - bone what has a lower propagation speed? water, soft tissue, bone or lung tissue - lung tissue as imaging depth increases, the PRF must - decrease what law describes the...

ARDMS SPI EXAM STUDY GUIDE 180 Questions with Verified Answers In soft tissue, if the frequency of a wave is increased the Propagation Speed (PS) will... - CORRECT ANSWER Remain the Same because stiffness and density affect Propagation Speed. What is the audible range? - CORRECT ANSWER 20-20,000Hz >20,000Hz=Ultrasound Frequency is measured in - CORRECT ANSWER Hertz (Hz) is Cycles per Second Not affected by sonographer Increase Frequency; Decrease Depth A period is t...

SPI Practice Test Questions and answers. 100% Accurate. Rated A Which of the following do the source and the medium determine? a. duty factor b. frequency c. propagation speed d. axial resolution - d. Axial resolution is affected by all of the following EXCEPT a. frequency b. damping c. spatial pulse length d. focusing - d. Damping in a transducer a. reduces the number of cycles in a pulse and increases the quality factor b. increases the number of cycles in a pulse ...