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Test Bank

Introduction To Radiologic
& Imaging Sciences & Patient Care
by Arlene M. Adler


8th edition

,Table of content

PART I: The Profession of Radiologic and Imaging Sciences
1. Introduction to Radiologic and Imaging Sciences
2. Professional Organizations, Development,and Advancement
3. Educational Survival Skills
4. Critical-Thinking and Problem-Solving Strategies

PART II: Introduction to the Clinical Environment
5. Introduction to Clinical Education
6. Radiology Administration
7. Radiographic Imaging
8. Medical Imaging Equipment
9. Basic Radiation Protection and Radiobiology
10. Human Diversity

PART III: Patient Care
11. Patient Interactions
12. History Taking
13. Biomechanics and Ergonomics
14. Immobilization Techniques
15. Vital Signs, Oxygen, Chest Tubes, and Lines
16. Basic Cardiac Monitoring: The Electrocardiogram
17. Infection Control
18. Aseptic Techniques
19. Nonaseptic Techniques
20. Medical Emergencies
21. Pharmacology
22. Principles of Drug Administration
23. Contrast Media and Introduction to Radiopharmaceuticals

PART IV: Ethical and Legal Issues
24. Professional Ethics for Medical Imaging Personnel
25. Health Informatics and Information Management
26. Medical Law

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Multiplechoice

1. Theuseofx-Raystocreatea medicalimage on patientsisreferredto As l l l


a. Electrocardiography.
b. Radiography.
c. Sonography.
d. Magneticresonanceimaging.
ANS: B
Radiographyis themakingofrecordsofinternalstructuresofthebodybypassageofx-
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Raysorgammaraysthrough the body. Theserecords orimagesare typicallyreferredto as Radiogra
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Phs.

Ref: P. 4

2. Particularcaremustbe taken when using radiationformedicalimaging.Thisistheresult of radiat
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Ion’s abilityto create
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a. Ionizations
b. Radiowaves
c. Soundwaves
d. Thermalchanges
ANS: A
Someforms ofelectromagneticenergy,Including x-
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Rays,Havetheabilitytoionizeatomsinmatter. Theseionizationshavetheabilitytodisrupttheco
Mposition of matterandare capableofdisruptinglifeprocesses. Specialprotectionshouldbepro
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Videdto prevent excessiveexposureto ionizingradiation.
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Ref: P. 3

3. In thediagnosis of
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Arrayofmedicaldiagnosti
Cmodalities.Afewof theseinvolve theuseofionizingenergytocreatea medicalimage. Ifaphys
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Owing diagnosticmodalities Except
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a. Thermograms.
b. Medicalsonography.
c. Radiography.
d. Magneticresonanceimaging.
ANS: C
Radiographyinvolvestheuseofx-
Rays Fortheproductionofmedicalimages.
Medicalproceduressuchas thermograms,Sonograms, l


Andmagnetic resonancescansusenonionizing energyformsandconsequentlydonotproduceion
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Izationsin humantissue. Theyareregardedasnonionizingmodalitiesforimagingandofferexcell
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Entalternativesto physiciansconcerned about radiationexposure topatients.
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, Ref: Pp. 3-4

4. Thegreekphysicianhippocratesisregarded asthefatherof westernmedicine.Allofthefollo l l


Wing choices representhismedicalbeliefs Exceptthe
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a. Useofhigh ethicalstandardsofconduct.
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b. Importantmedicalvalueofsorceryand witchcraft. l


c. Importanceofcloselymonitoringapatient’scondition andrecovery. l


d. Valueofdietand exerciseandallowingnatureto take itscourseinrecovery.
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ANS: B
Thehippocraticcorpusiswritings thattheyemphasize rationalandnaturalexplanationsforthetr
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Eatment ofdiseaseandreject sorceryand magic.The Hippocraticoathstillgovernstheethicalcon
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Ductofphysicianstoday.

Ref: P. 5

5. Throughoutthe historyof medicine,Remarkableachievementshavebeenrecorded.Theseeve
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Nts haveledtoourcurrent understandingofthehuman organismand disease.As thisresearchc
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Ontinues, Muchofitwillmostlikelyfocus on l


a. Propersanitationand publichealth. l


b. Immunologyandthedevelopmentofvaccines.
c. Germtheoryandinfection.
d. Humangenesand geneticengineering. l




ANS: D
Althoughthe human Genome Projectisfinished, Analyses of the data willcontinueformanyyear
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S.Thereplacementoffaultygenesthroughgenetherapyoffers promisesofcuresfora varietyofh l l


Ereditarydiseases, Andthroughgeneticengineering, Importantpharmaceuticalscontinuetobed
Eveloped. Medicalresearchwillcontinuetofocusonthegenetic codeinallcells. l




Ref: P. 6

6. Wilhelm C. Roentgen’s Discoveryof―Thex-
Ray‖Isregarded As Oneofmedicine’s most l


Significantachievements.Althoughhisdiscoveryw As accidental,Hisearlyresearchwasso l


Thoroughthatnosignificantfindingshave beenaddedto l


His originaltheories.This initselfisa truetribute tothebrillianceof Roentgen As ascientist.
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One Ofthemost famousearlyimageshe created was An X-Rayimageof his
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a. Colon.
b. Laboratoryassistant’s foot. l


c. Wife’s hand. l


d. Kidneys.
ANS: C
November8,1895,Isbelievedbyhistorianstobethedaythatroentgencreatedthefamousimage
Ofthehandofhiswife. Throughhisinvestigativemethods, Roentgenidentifiedthepropertiesof
X-Rays.

ref: p. 6