NAVTA EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

A raidograph should legally be imprinted with what information? Patient name, owners name and directional marker DV, or dorsal- ventral, means what when referring to the radiograph of a thoarx? Image of the thorax takem back to front When measuring for a radiograph, what unit of measurement is used? Centimeters How should you base what size xray film/plate to use for taking a radiograph? composition, shape and size its being used for When restraining a fracious cat for a radiograph it is acceptable to: Consult with your veterinarian to sedate the cat what is important to consider for hand developing radiographs? The warmer the temperature of the tanks the faster the developing time in regards to prepping a patient for an ultrasound, what is true? use a #40 clipper blade to shave the area What will decrease the chance of re-takes in regards to radiology? accurate & carefullness How old must you be to legally take radiographs? 18 years old When cleaning x-ray cassettes you should use? screen cleaner The O.F.A. stands for ____. Orthopedic Foundation for Animals An x-ray monitoring badge: measures your occupational radiation exposure When preparing a container with 10% buffered formulin to preserve a tissue sample dor histopathology, what ratio of formulin to tissue should be used 10:1 formulin to tissue ratio When collecting a free catch urine sample from a patient, it is important to: collect mid-stream Centrifuging blood that has been collected in a red top and is allowed to clot procedures: Serum PPE stands for? Personal Protection Equipment When restraining an irriated cat for a jugular venipuncture, what technique is most effective Tuck hind legs under your elbow. the front feet restrained in one hand and the head in the other.