MIDCUR1
1. True or False? The JRCERT is the organization that is responsible for setting accreditation standards for
radiography program
a. True
b. False
2. True or False? Radiologic Science professionals require extensive education.
a. True
b. False
3. True or False? The Radiographers Code of ethics serves as a guide by which Radiographers may
evaluate their professional conduct as it relates to patients and other healthcare professionals.
a. True
b. False
4. True or False? The ASRT affirms that a practicing technologist has met the educational requirements
for a Radiographer by issuing a registry card.
a. True
b. False
5. True or False? According to the Patient’s Bill of Rights, the patient can own her/his original hospital
chart.
a. True
b. False
6. True or False? Physiological needs include food, shelter and sleep
a. True
b. False
7. A patient is brought to the radiology department from a car accident with a weak, rapid pulse, low
blood pressure, and feels cold and lacks color. The patient is showing signs of:
a. Cardiovascular disease
b. Epilepsy
c. Shock
d. Tetanus
8. The dizziness associated with standing or sitting erect after a prolonged period of bed rest is called:
a. Vertigo
b. Dehiscence
c. Decubitus seizure
d. Postural hypotension
,9. Uremia is caused by excessive buildup of the by-products of protein metabolism that is often
associated with:
a. gastric disorders
b. respiratory disorders
c. circulatory disorders
d. kidney disorders
10. A common allergic reaction to iodine contrast media is bronchial constriction. This is often treated
with a/an:
a. Vasoconstrictor
b. Antidiuretic agent
c. Bronchodilator
d. Antihistamine
11. The purpose of clinical education is to:
a. All of the choices are correct
b. Provide a variety of medical imaging procedures
c. Develop skills
d. Refine skills
12. The standards for an accredited program are set by which organization?
a. JRCERT
b. ASRT
c. ARRT
d. NYSDOH
13. Of the listed functions of a radiographer, which of the below listed does not belong in the
radiographer’s scope of practice:
a. Provide a diagnosis of the patient’s condition by evaluating the presence or absence of
pathologic conditions on the radiographic image.
b. Evaluate recognized equipment malfunctions.
c. Evaluate radiographic images
d. Participate in community affairs.
14. A temperament based on personal judgment and prejudice:
a. Tort
b. Liability
c. Anxiety
d. Bias
,15. If you receive a patient’s radiology request form simply indicating a radiographic examination of the
left arm. What should you do?
a. Check with the referring physician.
b. X-ray the entire arm.
c. Examine the patient and decide what to do.
d. Ask the patient what to X-ray
16. Based on the Radiographer’s Scope of practice. A radiographer should be able to: 1. take a short
patient history; 2. measure a patient’s blood pressure; 3. provide a diagnosis on a fracture.
a. 1 and 2
b. 1 and 3
c. 2 and 3
d. 1, 2 and 3
17. Which of the following may result in a malpractice suit?
a. Imaging the wrong part
b. Imaging the wrong patient
c. All answer are correct
d. Poor quality radiographs
18. Of the list organizations, which is responsible for assuring that each practicing technologist meets the
required educational standards for Radiologic Technologists?
a. ASRT
b. ARRT
c. ACR
d. JRCERT
19. Mr Noh Z. Gonzalez is in the waiting room, to be transported to his room while an infant is crying in
the room. He asks you what type of illness the baby is in the hospital for?
a. Ignore him
b. Tell him to ask someone else
c. Tell him that you are not permitted to discuss patient conditions with others
d. Tell him the patient’s history
20. Maslow’s Hierarchy of basic human needs include which of the following?
1. Self Esteem
2. Love and belongingness
3. Safety and security
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1, 2 and 3
c. 1 and 3 only
d. 2 and 3 only
, 21. The final stage of an infectious process during which symptoms are diminished is termed:
a. terminal acute stage
b. full term stage
c. convalescent stage
d. prodromal stage
22. When preparing for an isolation procedure, the proper sequence for getting on protective clothing is:
1. gown, 2. mask, 3. cap, 4. Gloves.
a. 1, 2, 3, 4
b. 2, 3, 4, 1
c. 4, 1, 2, 3
d. 3, 2, 1, 4
23. Which of the listed diseases is/are likely to require some type of strict isolation procedure?
1. smallpox, 2. diphtheria, 3. Staphylococcus
a. 2 only
b. 1, 2 and 3
c. 1 only
d. 3 only
24. The best method to prevent the spread of droplet infections is by:
1. hand washing, 2. wearing a mask, 3. using gloves
a. 3 only
b. 1, 2 and 3
c. 2 only
d. 1 only
25. Nosocomial infections are those infections that are contracted by an individual:
a. with poor hygiene
b. from contaminated water
c. within a hospital
d. from occupational environment
MIDCUR2
1. Which of the following is an example of a negative nonverbal communication technique?
a. Giving a pleasant smile
b. Maintaining eye contact
c. Leaning toward the patient when talking to him or her
d. Talking to the patient with your back turned as you record in the chart
2. All of the following are nonverbal communication characteristics EXCEPT your:
a. body language.
1. True or False? The JRCERT is the organization that is responsible for setting accreditation standards for
radiography program
a. True
b. False
2. True or False? Radiologic Science professionals require extensive education.
a. True
b. False
3. True or False? The Radiographers Code of ethics serves as a guide by which Radiographers may
evaluate their professional conduct as it relates to patients and other healthcare professionals.
a. True
b. False
4. True or False? The ASRT affirms that a practicing technologist has met the educational requirements
for a Radiographer by issuing a registry card.
a. True
b. False
5. True or False? According to the Patient’s Bill of Rights, the patient can own her/his original hospital
chart.
a. True
b. False
6. True or False? Physiological needs include food, shelter and sleep
a. True
b. False
7. A patient is brought to the radiology department from a car accident with a weak, rapid pulse, low
blood pressure, and feels cold and lacks color. The patient is showing signs of:
a. Cardiovascular disease
b. Epilepsy
c. Shock
d. Tetanus
8. The dizziness associated with standing or sitting erect after a prolonged period of bed rest is called:
a. Vertigo
b. Dehiscence
c. Decubitus seizure
d. Postural hypotension
,9. Uremia is caused by excessive buildup of the by-products of protein metabolism that is often
associated with:
a. gastric disorders
b. respiratory disorders
c. circulatory disorders
d. kidney disorders
10. A common allergic reaction to iodine contrast media is bronchial constriction. This is often treated
with a/an:
a. Vasoconstrictor
b. Antidiuretic agent
c. Bronchodilator
d. Antihistamine
11. The purpose of clinical education is to:
a. All of the choices are correct
b. Provide a variety of medical imaging procedures
c. Develop skills
d. Refine skills
12. The standards for an accredited program are set by which organization?
a. JRCERT
b. ASRT
c. ARRT
d. NYSDOH
13. Of the listed functions of a radiographer, which of the below listed does not belong in the
radiographer’s scope of practice:
a. Provide a diagnosis of the patient’s condition by evaluating the presence or absence of
pathologic conditions on the radiographic image.
b. Evaluate recognized equipment malfunctions.
c. Evaluate radiographic images
d. Participate in community affairs.
14. A temperament based on personal judgment and prejudice:
a. Tort
b. Liability
c. Anxiety
d. Bias
,15. If you receive a patient’s radiology request form simply indicating a radiographic examination of the
left arm. What should you do?
a. Check with the referring physician.
b. X-ray the entire arm.
c. Examine the patient and decide what to do.
d. Ask the patient what to X-ray
16. Based on the Radiographer’s Scope of practice. A radiographer should be able to: 1. take a short
patient history; 2. measure a patient’s blood pressure; 3. provide a diagnosis on a fracture.
a. 1 and 2
b. 1 and 3
c. 2 and 3
d. 1, 2 and 3
17. Which of the following may result in a malpractice suit?
a. Imaging the wrong part
b. Imaging the wrong patient
c. All answer are correct
d. Poor quality radiographs
18. Of the list organizations, which is responsible for assuring that each practicing technologist meets the
required educational standards for Radiologic Technologists?
a. ASRT
b. ARRT
c. ACR
d. JRCERT
19. Mr Noh Z. Gonzalez is in the waiting room, to be transported to his room while an infant is crying in
the room. He asks you what type of illness the baby is in the hospital for?
a. Ignore him
b. Tell him to ask someone else
c. Tell him that you are not permitted to discuss patient conditions with others
d. Tell him the patient’s history
20. Maslow’s Hierarchy of basic human needs include which of the following?
1. Self Esteem
2. Love and belongingness
3. Safety and security
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 1, 2 and 3
c. 1 and 3 only
d. 2 and 3 only
, 21. The final stage of an infectious process during which symptoms are diminished is termed:
a. terminal acute stage
b. full term stage
c. convalescent stage
d. prodromal stage
22. When preparing for an isolation procedure, the proper sequence for getting on protective clothing is:
1. gown, 2. mask, 3. cap, 4. Gloves.
a. 1, 2, 3, 4
b. 2, 3, 4, 1
c. 4, 1, 2, 3
d. 3, 2, 1, 4
23. Which of the listed diseases is/are likely to require some type of strict isolation procedure?
1. smallpox, 2. diphtheria, 3. Staphylococcus
a. 2 only
b. 1, 2 and 3
c. 1 only
d. 3 only
24. The best method to prevent the spread of droplet infections is by:
1. hand washing, 2. wearing a mask, 3. using gloves
a. 3 only
b. 1, 2 and 3
c. 2 only
d. 1 only
25. Nosocomial infections are those infections that are contracted by an individual:
a. with poor hygiene
b. from contaminated water
c. within a hospital
d. from occupational environment
MIDCUR2
1. Which of the following is an example of a negative nonverbal communication technique?
a. Giving a pleasant smile
b. Maintaining eye contact
c. Leaning toward the patient when talking to him or her
d. Talking to the patient with your back turned as you record in the chart
2. All of the following are nonverbal communication characteristics EXCEPT your:
a. body language.