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A blowout fracture involves the: - Answer✔floor of the orbit
If there is a fire in your immediate area, the first thing you should do is: - Answer✔Evacuate the
area
Most experienced limited operators have a repeat rate of about: - Answer✔4%
What is the meaning of the term Pediatrics. - Answer✔Specialized in the care of Children
A limited operator would be repeating radiographs unnecessarily if his or her repeat rate
exceeded: - Answer✔10%
Which of the following correctly identifies the acronym "I AM ExpERT". -
Answer✔identification, anatomy, marking, exposure, esthetic considerations, radiation safety,
troubleshooting
All radiographic markers should be placed: - Answer✔so they are recorded on the image during
the exposure
What cleaning agent is recommended by the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention(CDC)
for decontaminating enviromental surfaces. - Answer✔Diluted bleach
The factors that affect recorded detail include which of the following: 1. object-image receptor
distance (OID)2. motion3. screen speed - Answer✔1, 2 and 3
When a qualified interpreter is used for non-English-speaking patients, the interpreter will: -
Answer✔Translate only what is said by and to the patient
The term aesthetic quality refers to the: - Answer✔eye appeal of the radiograph
When communication has been "validated," this means that the speaker has: -
Answer✔Received a response from the listener that demonstrates comprehension
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Which of the following will aid in relieving strain on the abdomen for a patient suffering from
abdominal pain?(1). Elevation of the head (2). Placing a bolster under the knees (3). Placing the
patient in prone position. - Answer✔1 and 2 only
Which of the following bones are not parts of the cranium? - Answer✔maxillary
A limited operator innocently commits an error as the result of following the orders of his or
her employer, a physician. The employer may be held responsible according to the: -
Answer✔Doctrine of respondeat superior
What is osteoporosis? - Answer✔A condition in which the bones lose calcium content and
become more porous and radiolucent
The greatest risk of serious infection transmission to health care workers from patients is: -
Answer✔Hepatitis B
Image critique is the process that determines whether an image: 1. is correctly identified2.
contains sufficient diagnostic quality3. meets the minimum requirements of the request -
Answer✔2 and 3
Which of the following will decrease patient motion in the radiograph? - Answer✔Provision of
clear instructions
An elderly patient is scheduled for an x-ray examination. After she arrives, she states that she
does not want to have any x-rays and that she is going to go home. You should: - Answer✔First,
talk with the patient to clarify any misunderstandings
Ulcerated areas caused by pressure over bony prominences are called: - Answer✔Decubitus
ulcers
The process of reducing the probability of infectious organisms being transmitted to a
susceptible individual is called: - Answer✔Asepsis
Which of the following is an appropriate method to assist a patient with back pain from a
supine position into a seated position? - Answer✔Roll the patient into a recumbent lateral
position, then assist the patient into a seated position
All of the following bones contain paranasal sinuses except the: - Answer✔temporal bone
Which of the following is an example of appropriate assertiveness by a radiographer? -
Answer✔"Please come now. I need help with this case."
The fat pad sign may be the only radiographic indication of a(n): - Answer✔elbow fracture
The elbow joint is an example of a(n): - Answer✔diarthrodial joint
The small, long bones of the digits are called: - Answer✔phalanges
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