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In performing a bone image, which of the following views would best demonstrate an
abnormality in the calcaneous?
-lateral views of the patella
-post void image of the pelvis
-planar view of the feet
-anterior view of the distal humerus and radius - ANSWER planar view of the feet
All of the following statements about four phase bone imaging are true, except:
-this study include both dynamic ad static imaging
-the study may be performed with any blood pool agent
-the patient is positioned under the camera before the tracer administration
-the third phase is performed 5-6 hr after tracer administration - ANSWER the study may
be performed with any blood pool agent
Which of the following patients should receive fewer particles than typically
administered for lung perfusion imaging?
-80 yr old with suspected pulmonary embolism
-65 yr old with COPD
-45 yr old with right to left shunt
-25 yr old with asthma - ANSWER right to left shunt
,Which of the following statements about the wash in/ wash out method for performing
xenon ventilation studies is true?
-the patient rebreathes a mixture of xenon and oxygen during the wash in phase
-the patient can be disconnected from the gas trapping apparatus after the wash in
phase
-this method is not recommended for comatose patients
-it is not necessary to introduce oxygen or air into the xenon delivery system - ANSWER
the patient rebreathes a mixture of xenon and oxygen during the wash in phase
After administration of Tc pentetate aerosol with a face mask, radioactive
contamination is likely to be found in all of the following areas except:
- on the floor between the patient and nebulizer
-around the patients mouth
-on the patients chest
-on the techs hands - ANSWER on the techs hands
Thyroid imaging may be performed with which of the following RP?
-Tc pertechnetate
-I 123
-Tc sestamibi
-Tc pertechnetate or I 123 - ANSWER Tc pertechnetate or I 123
When performing a radioiodine thyroid uptake, nonthyroid (body) background
measurements may be taken over the:
, -lateral skull
-mediastinum
-abdomen
-thigh - ANSWER thigh
Pulse rates may be determined by all of the following methods except:
-multiplying the respiration rate by 4
-using a pulse oximeter
-listening to the heart with a stethoscope
-analyzing the electrocardiogram - ANSWER multiplying the respiration rate by 4
Which of the following statements regarding the administration of oxygen is false?
-oxygen is a classified drug
-oxygen therapy may be ordered by a physician, nurse, athletic trainor, or respiratory
therapist
-With the consent of a physician or nurse, an oxygen appliance may be removed from
the patient if it interferes with the imaging procedure
-orders for oxygen therapy must include the amount to be delivered, the type of oxygen
appliance to be used, and whether administration is to be continuous or intermittent -
ANSWER oxygen therapy may be ordered by a physician, nurse, athletic trainer, or
respiratory therapist
Treatment of the adverse effect induced by dipyridamole involves the administration or:
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In performing a bone image, which of the following views would best demonstrate an
abnormality in the calcaneous?
-lateral views of the patella
-post void image of the pelvis
-planar view of the feet
-anterior view of the distal humerus and radius - ANSWER planar view of the feet
All of the following statements about four phase bone imaging are true, except:
-this study include both dynamic ad static imaging
-the study may be performed with any blood pool agent
-the patient is positioned under the camera before the tracer administration
-the third phase is performed 5-6 hr after tracer administration - ANSWER the study may
be performed with any blood pool agent
Which of the following patients should receive fewer particles than typically
administered for lung perfusion imaging?
-80 yr old with suspected pulmonary embolism
-65 yr old with COPD
-45 yr old with right to left shunt
-25 yr old with asthma - ANSWER right to left shunt
,Which of the following statements about the wash in/ wash out method for performing
xenon ventilation studies is true?
-the patient rebreathes a mixture of xenon and oxygen during the wash in phase
-the patient can be disconnected from the gas trapping apparatus after the wash in
phase
-this method is not recommended for comatose patients
-it is not necessary to introduce oxygen or air into the xenon delivery system - ANSWER
the patient rebreathes a mixture of xenon and oxygen during the wash in phase
After administration of Tc pentetate aerosol with a face mask, radioactive
contamination is likely to be found in all of the following areas except:
- on the floor between the patient and nebulizer
-around the patients mouth
-on the patients chest
-on the techs hands - ANSWER on the techs hands
Thyroid imaging may be performed with which of the following RP?
-Tc pertechnetate
-I 123
-Tc sestamibi
-Tc pertechnetate or I 123 - ANSWER Tc pertechnetate or I 123
When performing a radioiodine thyroid uptake, nonthyroid (body) background
measurements may be taken over the:
, -lateral skull
-mediastinum
-abdomen
-thigh - ANSWER thigh
Pulse rates may be determined by all of the following methods except:
-multiplying the respiration rate by 4
-using a pulse oximeter
-listening to the heart with a stethoscope
-analyzing the electrocardiogram - ANSWER multiplying the respiration rate by 4
Which of the following statements regarding the administration of oxygen is false?
-oxygen is a classified drug
-oxygen therapy may be ordered by a physician, nurse, athletic trainor, or respiratory
therapist
-With the consent of a physician or nurse, an oxygen appliance may be removed from
the patient if it interferes with the imaging procedure
-orders for oxygen therapy must include the amount to be delivered, the type of oxygen
appliance to be used, and whether administration is to be continuous or intermittent -
ANSWER oxygen therapy may be ordered by a physician, nurse, athletic trainer, or
respiratory therapist
Treatment of the adverse effect induced by dipyridamole involves the administration or:
