RADT ACTUAL TEST PAPER FULL
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS
GRADED APLUS
●● Word choice, voice volume, attitudes, effective listening
Answer: Verbal communication
●● Eye contact, touching, facial expressions, physical appearance, body
language, gestures
Answer: Non verbal communication
●● The rate at which one speaks, the volume of the voice, fluency, and
vocal patterns are combined into one category called
Answer: Paralanguage
●● Communication about communication
Answer: metacommunication
●● Setting where multiple cultures sub-cultures and different value
systems exist
Answer: Diversity
,●● Barriers/ challenges to communication include
Answer: Language
religious
cultural
Age
impairments
stress
●● For communication with pediatric patients
Answer: Get down to Childs level
●● Don't shout or assume the patient is senile or hard of hearing
Answer: Geriatric communication
●● If there is a language barrier when communicating with a patient
Answer: Request interpreter
●● Patient education consists of
Answer: -What to expect, how patient can assist
-Time frame
-preps, and post procedure information
-terms they will understand
,●● Modality with fan beam, low dose radiation
Answer: Bone densitometry (DEXA)
●● Modality with breast imaging, small focal spot, low kVp
Answer: Mammography
●● Modality with no radiation, magnet
Answer: MRI
●● Modality with no radiation, sound waves
Answer: Sonography/US
●● Modality with radioactive isotope injected
Answer: Nuclear medicine
●● Modality that slices, high dose
Answer: CT
●● Modality dealing with diagnosis/ treatment of cancer
Answer: Oncology
, ●● Common side affects of oncology(radiation therapy)
Answer: Epilation
Erythema
●● Reddening of skin caused by dilation of superficial capillaries
Answer: Erythema
●● Hair loss
Answer: Epilation
●● Patient injury due to error by healthcare provider(unintentional). falls
under tort
Answer: Malpractice
●● Act causing injury (intentional or unintentional). Violation of civil
law, malpractice
Answer: Tort
●● Examples of intentional misconduct
Answer: assault
battery
false imprisonment
invasion of privacy
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE ANSWERS
GRADED APLUS
●● Word choice, voice volume, attitudes, effective listening
Answer: Verbal communication
●● Eye contact, touching, facial expressions, physical appearance, body
language, gestures
Answer: Non verbal communication
●● The rate at which one speaks, the volume of the voice, fluency, and
vocal patterns are combined into one category called
Answer: Paralanguage
●● Communication about communication
Answer: metacommunication
●● Setting where multiple cultures sub-cultures and different value
systems exist
Answer: Diversity
,●● Barriers/ challenges to communication include
Answer: Language
religious
cultural
Age
impairments
stress
●● For communication with pediatric patients
Answer: Get down to Childs level
●● Don't shout or assume the patient is senile or hard of hearing
Answer: Geriatric communication
●● If there is a language barrier when communicating with a patient
Answer: Request interpreter
●● Patient education consists of
Answer: -What to expect, how patient can assist
-Time frame
-preps, and post procedure information
-terms they will understand
,●● Modality with fan beam, low dose radiation
Answer: Bone densitometry (DEXA)
●● Modality with breast imaging, small focal spot, low kVp
Answer: Mammography
●● Modality with no radiation, magnet
Answer: MRI
●● Modality with no radiation, sound waves
Answer: Sonography/US
●● Modality with radioactive isotope injected
Answer: Nuclear medicine
●● Modality that slices, high dose
Answer: CT
●● Modality dealing with diagnosis/ treatment of cancer
Answer: Oncology
, ●● Common side affects of oncology(radiation therapy)
Answer: Epilation
Erythema
●● Reddening of skin caused by dilation of superficial capillaries
Answer: Erythema
●● Hair loss
Answer: Epilation
●● Patient injury due to error by healthcare provider(unintentional). falls
under tort
Answer: Malpractice
●● Act causing injury (intentional or unintentional). Violation of civil
law, malpractice
Answer: Tort
●● Examples of intentional misconduct
Answer: assault
battery
false imprisonment
invasion of privacy
