6/10/25, 1:25 PM Rad Procedures Final Exam
RAD PROCEDURES ACTUAL FINAL EXAM 2025 -2026 \
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED
ANSWERS \VERIFIED ANSWERS \COMPLETE DOCUMENT
FOR STUDY \\ASSURED PAS ALREADY GRADED A+\BRAND
NEW
What is a common d) Air bronchogram
radiographic sign seen on a
chest radiograph for a
patient with respiratory
distress syndrome (RDS)?
a) Enlargement of heart
b) Fluid in apices
c) Elevated diaphragm
d) Air bronchogram
Which type of body habitus a) Hypersthenic
typically
requires that the image
receptor be placed crosswise
rather than lengthwise for a
posteroanterior (PA) chest?
a) Hypersthenic
b) Asthenic
c) Sthenic
d) Hyposthenic
Which of the following d) Glasses
objects does NOT have to
be removed or moved
before a chest
radiography?
a) Necklace
b) Bra
c) T-shirt
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d) Glasses
A PA chest radiograph b) Rotation into the left anterior oblique (LAO) position
reveals that the left
sternoclavicular joint is
closer to the spine than the
right joint. What specific
positioning error has been
committed?
a) Left tilt
b) Rotation into the left
anterior oblique (LAO)
position
c) Right tilt
d) Rotation into the right
anterior oblique (RAO)
position
A condition characterized as c) bronchiectasis.
an irreversible dilation or
widening of bronchi or
bronchioles that may result
from repeated pulmonary
infection or obstruction is
termed:
a) asthma.
b) bronchitis.
c) bronchiectasis.
d) dyspnea.
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Which of the following joints d. Ginglymus
displays a "hinge" type of
movement?
a. Trochoid
b. Ellipsoidal
c. Sellar
d. Ginglymus
True/false: Top of image false
receptor placed
approximately 3 inches (7.6
cm) above the shoulders is a
recommended centering
technique for adult chest
radiography.
A patient comes to radiology AP lordotic
with a
possible mass beneath the
right clavicle.
The PA and left lateral
projections are
inconclusive. Which
additional projection can be
taken to demonstrate this
possible mass?
AP erect
Right lateral
AP and lateral of
upper airway AP
lordotic
Why must the technologist Prevents clavicles from obscuring apices of the lungs
slightly angle the CR
caudad for most AP
projections of the chest?
Elongates the carina
Prevents overlap of the chin
on the upper airway
Separates the heart from the
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, 6/10/25, 1:25 PM Rad Procedures Final Exam
great vessels Prevents
clavicles from obscuring
apices of the lungs
A patient is in the intensive Left lateral decubitus
care unit with multiple
injuries. The attending
physician is concerned
about a pleural effusion in
the left lung. The patient
had surgery recently and
cannot stand. Which
position/projection would be
best to rule out the pleural
effusion?
AP supine
Right lateral
decubitus
Apical
lordotic
Left lateral decubitus
Which of the following factors 72-inch (183 cm) SID
must be
applied to minimize distortion
of the heart?
72-inch (183
cm) SID
High-kV
technique
Performing
study erect
Using high mA and short
exposure time
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RAD PROCEDURES ACTUAL FINAL EXAM 2025 -2026 \
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED
ANSWERS \VERIFIED ANSWERS \COMPLETE DOCUMENT
FOR STUDY \\ASSURED PAS ALREADY GRADED A+\BRAND
NEW
What is a common d) Air bronchogram
radiographic sign seen on a
chest radiograph for a
patient with respiratory
distress syndrome (RDS)?
a) Enlargement of heart
b) Fluid in apices
c) Elevated diaphragm
d) Air bronchogram
Which type of body habitus a) Hypersthenic
typically
requires that the image
receptor be placed crosswise
rather than lengthwise for a
posteroanterior (PA) chest?
a) Hypersthenic
b) Asthenic
c) Sthenic
d) Hyposthenic
Which of the following d) Glasses
objects does NOT have to
be removed or moved
before a chest
radiography?
a) Necklace
b) Bra
c) T-shirt
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d) Glasses
A PA chest radiograph b) Rotation into the left anterior oblique (LAO) position
reveals that the left
sternoclavicular joint is
closer to the spine than the
right joint. What specific
positioning error has been
committed?
a) Left tilt
b) Rotation into the left
anterior oblique (LAO)
position
c) Right tilt
d) Rotation into the right
anterior oblique (RAO)
position
A condition characterized as c) bronchiectasis.
an irreversible dilation or
widening of bronchi or
bronchioles that may result
from repeated pulmonary
infection or obstruction is
termed:
a) asthma.
b) bronchitis.
c) bronchiectasis.
d) dyspnea.
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,6/10/25, 1:25 PM Rad Procedures Final Exam
Which of the following joints d. Ginglymus
displays a "hinge" type of
movement?
a. Trochoid
b. Ellipsoidal
c. Sellar
d. Ginglymus
True/false: Top of image false
receptor placed
approximately 3 inches (7.6
cm) above the shoulders is a
recommended centering
technique for adult chest
radiography.
A patient comes to radiology AP lordotic
with a
possible mass beneath the
right clavicle.
The PA and left lateral
projections are
inconclusive. Which
additional projection can be
taken to demonstrate this
possible mass?
AP erect
Right lateral
AP and lateral of
upper airway AP
lordotic
Why must the technologist Prevents clavicles from obscuring apices of the lungs
slightly angle the CR
caudad for most AP
projections of the chest?
Elongates the carina
Prevents overlap of the chin
on the upper airway
Separates the heart from the
/ 3/71
, 6/10/25, 1:25 PM Rad Procedures Final Exam
great vessels Prevents
clavicles from obscuring
apices of the lungs
A patient is in the intensive Left lateral decubitus
care unit with multiple
injuries. The attending
physician is concerned
about a pleural effusion in
the left lung. The patient
had surgery recently and
cannot stand. Which
position/projection would be
best to rule out the pleural
effusion?
AP supine
Right lateral
decubitus
Apical
lordotic
Left lateral decubitus
Which of the following factors 72-inch (183 cm) SID
must be
applied to minimize distortion
of the heart?
72-inch (183
cm) SID
High-kV
technique
Performing
study erect
Using high mA and short
exposure time
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