ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
failure to dorsiflex the patient's foot when performing the 45 degree anteroposterior (AP) medial
oblique projection of the ankle will result in - CORRECT ANSWER - superimposition of
the lateral malleolus and calcaneus
if the x-ray tube moves rapidly during a fluoroscopy exam, the image will appear to be blurry.
This is the result of - CORRECT ANSWER - camera tube lag
leukemia has a latency period of - CORRECT ANSWER - 5-7 years
these two facts are true of which bone:
the medial condyle extends lower/more distally than the lateral condyle
the intertrochanteric crest is located on the superior posterior surface of the bone - CORRECT
ANSWER - femur
what view would best demonstrate a potential fracture of the anterior portion of the right 4th rib -
CORRECT ANSWER - PA
an off-focus grid error occurs when the grid - CORRECT ANSWER - is used at the wrong
SID
what contrast media should be used when a perforation of the bowel is suspected - CORRECT
ANSWER - iodinated aqueous
, what degree of body rotation is used for AP Grashey method of the shoulder - CORRECT
ANSWER - 15-20 degrees toward affected side
sinuses smv projection - CORRECT ANSWER -
The smallest exposure difference that can be detected and displayed by the imaging system is
called: - CORRECT ANSWER - contrast resolution
medial intercondylar tubercle - CORRECT ANSWER -5
subcutaneous access port - CORRECT ANSWER - used for long term administration of
medications
access to protected electronic medical records (EMR) should be protected by: - CORRECT
ANSWER - anti-hacking software
complex passcode requirements
encryption
what process is used to display the digital image with the ideal brightness and contrast -
CORRECT ANSWER - Look-up table (LUT) adjustments
what two things should be done to ensure proper positioning of a lateral knee - CORRECT
ANSWER - angle CR 5-7 degree cephalic
position patella perpendicular to IR
in which age group is it most common for children to believe they are sick because they were
bad - CORRECT ANSWER - preschool age