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What is the correct term used to describe an intravenous injection of a concentrated volume of contrast media? a. bolus b. infusion c. extravasation d. luminal - Answer a. bolus Which of the following methods utilizes a detector that captures x-ray energy and converts it into an electronic signal? a. indirect capture b. CCD c. cassette based radiography d. direct capture - Answer d. direct capture The energy of a characteristic x-ray photon created when an L shell electron fills a K ...

Bontrager Radiographic Positioning Final Exam Summary of Radiographic Positioning & Anatomy Terms 1. First General Rule in Diagnostic Radiology: ️ Minimum of 2 projections taken 90 degrees from each other is required for most radiographic procedures. 2. Definition of Projection: ️ The direction or path of the central ray of the x-ray beam. 3. Position Description: - A patient is erect with their back to the IR, and the left side is turned 45 degrees toward the IR: ️...

The first general rule in diagnostic radiology suggest that a minimum of ______ projections be taken _______ degrees from each other as possible are required for most radiographic procedures. - Answer-2 projections; 90 degrees The direction or path of the central ray of the x-ray beam defines the following positioning term: - Answer-Projection A patient is erect with their back to the IR. The left side of the body is turned 45 degrees toward the IR. What is this position? - Answer-Left pos...

The junction of the transverse colon and the descending colon forms the (A) hepatic flexure. (B) splenic flexure. (C) transverse flexure. (D) singmoid flexure. (Ballinger & Frank, vol 2, p 89) (B) splenic flexure. All of the following statements regarding respiratory structures are true except (A) The right lung has two lobes. (B) The uppermost portion of the lung is the apex. (C) Each lung is enclosed in pleura. (D) The trachea bifurcates into mainstem bronchi. (Bontrager, pp 69...

3 Cardinal rules of radiation protection - Time, Distance, Shielding A child will be less likely to be upset or agitated if: - the room is prepared before he or she enters it A correctly positioned lateral chest radiograph demonstrates some separation of the posterior ribs due to the divergent x-ray beam. A separation of more than ____ indicates objectionable rotation from a true lateral. - 1.25 cm, 1/2 inch A CR angle away from the head end - caudad A fracture of the distal radius with p...

The first general rule in diagnostic radiology suggest that a minimum of ______ projections be taken _______ degrees from each other as possible are required for most radiographic procedures. - 2 projections; 90 degrees The direction or path of the central ray of the x-ray beam defines the following positioning term: - Projection A patient is erect with their back to the IR. The left side of the body is turned 45 degrees toward the IR. What is this position? - Left poster...

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ARRT Registry Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWER 2024/2025 FULLY SOLVED 100% What is the correct term used to describe an intravenous injection of a concentrated volume of contrast media? a. bolus b. infusion c. extravasation d. luminal - Answer a. bolus Which of the following methods utilizes a detector that captures x-ray energy and converts it into an electronic signal? a. indirect capture b. CCD c. cassette based radiography d. direct capture - Answer d. direct capture The energy of a c...

CCI ECHO Exam Questions Complete Solutions New Update (A+ Pass) When Transporting a Patient with a Urinary Catheter the bag should always be ? - Answers --Below the patients bladder A 52 year old women developes a murmur after a myocardial infarction. What is the most likely etiology? - Answers -Ventricular septal defect VSD Which of the following choices would not be used to correct for pulced wave doppler aliasing? - Answers -Use of higher frequency probe How do you position a pati...

CEN Exam 4 | 150 Questions With Correct Answers 2024 1. A pt presents who had experienced chest pain but is now pain free. EKG's have been repeated twice, and troponin levels repeated at 4 hour intervals are within normal limits. The pt has no significant risk factor for heart disease. The nurse anticipates: A. Admission to the ICU to rule out MI B. Admission to the cardiac cath lab for eval of coronary anatomy C. That the pt will be discharged home, with instructions for close follo...