RAD Procedures Ch. 1 Exercise C -
Bontrager's Workbook UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
True/False: A technologist has the right to refuse to perform an examination on a patient whom
he/she finds offensive. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
True/False: A technologist is responsible for the professional decisions he/she makes during the
care of a patient. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
True/False: The technologist is responsible for communicating with the patient to obtain
pertinent clinical information. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
True/False: The technologist is expected to provide a preliminary interpretation of radiographic
findings to the physician. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
List three recommendations stated in the ASRT ACE communication campaign: - CORRECT
ANSWER - 1. Announce your name.
2. Communicate your credentials.
3. Explain what you're going to do.
List the two rules/principles for determining positioning routines as as they relate to the
maximum number of projections required in a basic routine. - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.
Minimum of two projections 90 degrees from each other.
2. Minimum of the three projections when joints are in the prime interest area.
What are the minimum number of projections for the foot? - CORRECT ANSWER -3
What are the minimum number of projections for the chest? - CORRECT ANSWER -2
Bontrager's Workbook UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
True/False: A technologist has the right to refuse to perform an examination on a patient whom
he/she finds offensive. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
True/False: A technologist is responsible for the professional decisions he/she makes during the
care of a patient. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
True/False: The technologist is responsible for communicating with the patient to obtain
pertinent clinical information. - CORRECT ANSWER - True
True/False: The technologist is expected to provide a preliminary interpretation of radiographic
findings to the physician. - CORRECT ANSWER - False
List three recommendations stated in the ASRT ACE communication campaign: - CORRECT
ANSWER - 1. Announce your name.
2. Communicate your credentials.
3. Explain what you're going to do.
List the two rules/principles for determining positioning routines as as they relate to the
maximum number of projections required in a basic routine. - CORRECT ANSWER - 1.
Minimum of two projections 90 degrees from each other.
2. Minimum of the three projections when joints are in the prime interest area.
What are the minimum number of projections for the foot? - CORRECT ANSWER -3
What are the minimum number of projections for the chest? - CORRECT ANSWER -2
