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Which of the following procedures will best demonstrate the cephalic, basilic, and subclavian veins? (A) Aortofemoral arteriogram (B) Upper-limb venogram (C) Lower-limb venogram (D) Renal venogram (B) Upper-limb venogram In which type of fracture are the splintered ends of bone forced through the skin? (A) Closed (B) Compound (C) Compression (D) DepressedAnswers and Explanations (B) Compound When performing tomography, it is of paramount importance that the radiographer 1. p...

which of the following statements is correct with regard to assisting a patient from a wheelchair to x-ray table The patients strongest Side should be closer to the x-ray table when helping a patient in or out Of a wheelchair what must be done first it must first be locked What part of the wheelchair must be moved up and to the side to prevent the patient from tripping over then or tilting the wheelchair Forward The Footrest the wheelchair should be placed at what angle with The x-ray t...

What is a tort? A violation of civil law. Torts are also known as ________. Personal Injury Law If a patient is apprehensive about being injured, or a radiographer causes fear in the patient, it is known as ________. Assault Unlawful touching or touching without consent, harm resulting from physical contact with the radiographer, and imaging the wrong body part or against the patients will is known as ________. Battery Unjustified restraint of a patient is known as ________. False Im...

PRN When Needed QID Four Times a Day T1, T2, ... First Thoracic Vertebra, Second Thoracic Vertebra, ... TIA Transient Ischemic Attack UA Urinalysis URI Upper Respiratory Infection VD Venereal Disease Vent Ventilator W/C Wheelchair WBC White Blood Cells *Study guide for the ARRT exam in radiography.* *Anatomy and positioning are not covered in this study guide.* What is a Tort A violation of CIVIL LAW Torts are also known as ________. Personal Injury Law If ...

M/C: Which of the following are true for an AP coccyx projection? 1. 15 degree cephalic angle. 2. 10 degree caudal angle 3. center 2 inches superior to the pubic symphysis 2 and 3 More windings on the primary side of the transformer will create ____ voltage on the secondary side. less In the construction of a radiographic grid, what defines the grid ratio? height of lead strips compared to the distance between them What positioning technique could help enhance the quality of a lat...

The ASRT document that defines the radiographer's role is the practice standards Occurences that can keep a radiography that can keep a radiography student from meeting ARRT certification requirements include being suspended from a radiography program and being dismissed/expelled from a radiography program Violations of the ARRT rules of ethics include accepting responsibility to perform a function outside of the scope of practice Which organization has the authority to impose professi...

Iron is an example of a _______________ material. Ferromagnetic For trauma radiography, a radiographer could best acquire images of a lateral distal femur by: acquiring a cross-table lateral femur with a lateromedial projection Total brightness gain for the image intensifier is calculated by: flux gain multiplied by minification gain. A person with acute radiation syndrome does not demonstrate signs of illness during the ________ period. latent An adult patient has diffuse erythema ...

The resistance of electric flow through a circuit is measured in: A. Volts B. Amperes C. Ohms D. Joules C. Ohms A circuit with a single path for electric current flow is defined as a(n): A. Parallel circuit B. Closed circuit C. Series circuit D. Open circuit C. Series circuit The degree of resistance provided by an individual resistor within a circuit is measured in: A. Volts B. Watts C. Ohms D. Amperes C. Ohms Within a circuit, the letter ( I ) is used to represent ...

Which of the following positions would be obtained with the patient lying prone recumbent on the radiographic table, and the central ray directed horizontally to the iliac crest? (A) Ventral decubitus position (B) Dorsal decubitus position (C) Left lateral decubitus position (D) Right lateral decubitus position (A) Ventral decubitus position Which of the following projections of the ankle would best demonstrate the distal tibiofibular joint? (A) Medial oblique 15 to 20º (B) Lateral obl...

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...