Xray tube and xray - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How far away must the operator stand from the xray tube if not covered with lead? - correct answer 3 meters 90% of man made radiation to the population is related to? - correct answer Medical Radiography and Dental For each peak xray voltage, what lead equivalent is required? 100kV or less (o-100) Between 101kV-149kV 150kV or greater (150+) - correct answer 0-100kV = 0.25mm of lead Greater than 100kV but less then 150kV = 0.35mm of lead 150kV or greater = 0.50mm of lead ...

Gantry Contains the x-ray tube and detectors Includes 80-90-cm aperture for patient Section The same as "slice" or "cut" xray tube source of xrays reference detector used to monitor the incident beam power Collimator Restricts the size and shape of the x-ray beam

What is the recommended daily intake of folic acid for nonpregnant women with no known risk factors for neural tube defect? a. 40 μg b. 400 μg c. 800 μg d. 4 mg - b. 400 μg at what age should child with strabismus be referred to opthalmologist? a. 4 month b. 6 months c. 12 months d. if it doesn't resolve on its own - b. 6 months What would you diagnose if the xray showed a "thumbprint" and the child presented with high fever and drooling? What organism causes this? - Epiglotti...

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Fracture left hip - Answer- - Manifestations: pain in hip/groin, bruising at hip, pain on movement, muscle spasms - Bucks traction (temporary to relieve pain, reduce muscle spasm and immobilize) - use is not routine - Surgery is usually done to reduce and fixate the fracture - Care is similar to that of a patient undergoing other orthopedic surgery or hip replacement surgery Care of Hip fracture - Health history and presence of concomitant problems - Pain - VS, respiratory status, LOC, a...

QUESTION Which client would you see first? Answer: pt returning for a bladder scan - Low pt returning from a chest xray - Low ****pt returning from a liver biospy * - High pt who had a H. Pylori test - Low QUESTION you answer a call for a pt who is in the bathroom vomiting bright red blood. what is the first thing you do? Answer: vitals signs call for help - most important dawn gloves and gown put pt in wheel chair QUESTION When can pt's eat/...

the measurement of the attenuation that occurs along each path through the patient from the xray tube to the detector CORRECT ANSWER-data acquisition the computerized processing of the transmission measurements into the ct image CORRECT ANSWER-data reconstruction display of the reconstructed grayscale image in 2D and/or 3D format, a representation of the attenuation that occurred across the scanned volume of tissue CORRECT ANSWER-multidimensional image display display as well as storage...

Exam 2: NR224/ NR 224 Fundamentals Skills Exam| 100% Correct Questions and Answers (2023/ 2024 New Update) - Chamberlain Q: what are some examples of a pureed blended diet? Answer: Any food can be consumed but consistency is altered Q: How do you measure a nasogastric tube? Answer: - From tip of nose -> ear lobe -> xiphoid process Q: What are some of the reasons you would use an NG Tube? Answer: - Feedings - Decompression of the stomach to relieve disten...

voltage is stepped up or stepped down by only a small amount and sent to the _______ side of the high voltage step up transformer primary where is the timer in the X-ray circuit? between autotransformer and high voltage transformer mAs timers are used with __________ generators falling load AEC fixed kVp, controlled mAs positioning must be perfect what is the shortest time with AEC? 1 ms falling load generator RT sets mAs and kVp when max heat load of t...

Exam 2: NUR265/ NUR 265 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Med-Surg Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION causes of acute lung injury - shock - trauma - pancreatitis - sepsis - inhalation of toxic gas - aspiration - drug ingestion - fat emboli QUESTION Chest Tubes Answer: - do not strip - lower than pt chest - ensure proper connection - gentle bubbling in water seal chamber - tidling/ intermittent (rise/ fall of water in ch...