CNMT EXAM PREP |ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS|BRAND NEW 2026-2027
UPDATE|GRADED A+
Question 1
2. In performing a bone image, which of the following views would best demonstrate an
abnormality in the calcaneus?
a. lateral views of the patella
b. postvoid image of the pelvis
c. plantar view of the feet
d. anterior view of the distal humerus and radius
CORRECT ANSWER
c. plantar view of the feet
Question 2
3. All of the following statements about four phase bone imaging are true except:
a. this study includes both dynamic and static imaging
b. the study may be performed with any blood pool agent
c. the patient in positioned under the camera before tracer administration
d. the third phase is performed 5-6 hr after tracer administration
CORRECT ANSWER
b. the study may be performed with any blood pool agent
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,Question 3
4. Which of the following patients should receive fewer particles than typically
administered for lung perfusion imaging?
a. 80 yr old woman with suspected PE
b. 65 year old man with COPD
c. 45 year old woman with right to left cardiac shunt
d. 25 year old woman with asthma
CORRECT ANSWER
c. 45 year old woman with right to left cardiac shunt
Question 4
5. Which of the following statements about the wash in/washout method for performing
xenon ventilation studies are true?
a. the patient rebreathe a mixture of xenon and oxygen during the wash-in phase
b. the patient can be disconnected from the gas trapping apparatus after the wash-in phase
c. the method is not recommended for comatose patients
d. it is not necessary to introduce oxygen or air into the xenon delivery system
CORRECT ANSWER
a. the patient rebreathe a mixture of xenon and oxygen during the wash-in phase
Question 5
6. After administration on 99mTc-pentetate aerosol with a face mask, radioactive
contamination is likely to be found in all of the following areas except:
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,a. on the floor between the patient and nebulizer
b. around the patient's mouth
c. on the patient's chest
d. on the technologist's hands
CORRECT ANSWER
d. on the technologist's hands
Question 6
7. Thyroid imaging may be performed with which of the following RPHs?
a. 99mTc-pertechnetate
b. 123I-sodium iodide
c. 99mTc-sestamibi
d. 99mTc-pertechnetate or 123I-sodium iodide
CORRECT ANSWER
d. 99mTc-pertechnetate or 123I-sodium iodide
Question 7
8. When performing a radio iodine thyroid uptake, non thyroidal background
measurements may be taken over the:
a. lateral skull
b. mediastinum
c. abdomen
d. thigh
CORRECT ANSWER
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, d. thigh
Question 8
9. Pulse rates may be determined by all of the following method except:
a. multiplying the reparation rate by 4
b. using a pulse oximeter
c. listening to the heart with a stethoscope
d. analyzing the electrocardiogram
CORRECT ANSWER
a. multiplying the respiration rate by 4
Question 9
11. Treatment of the adverse effects indices by dipyridamole involves the administration
of:
a. adenosine
b. aminophylline
c. acetazolamide
d. nitroglycerin
CORRECT ANSWER
b. aminophylline
Question 10
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VERIFIED ANSWERS|BRAND NEW 2026-2027
UPDATE|GRADED A+
Question 1
2. In performing a bone image, which of the following views would best demonstrate an
abnormality in the calcaneus?
a. lateral views of the patella
b. postvoid image of the pelvis
c. plantar view of the feet
d. anterior view of the distal humerus and radius
CORRECT ANSWER
c. plantar view of the feet
Question 2
3. All of the following statements about four phase bone imaging are true except:
a. this study includes both dynamic and static imaging
b. the study may be performed with any blood pool agent
c. the patient in positioned under the camera before tracer administration
d. the third phase is performed 5-6 hr after tracer administration
CORRECT ANSWER
b. the study may be performed with any blood pool agent
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,Question 3
4. Which of the following patients should receive fewer particles than typically
administered for lung perfusion imaging?
a. 80 yr old woman with suspected PE
b. 65 year old man with COPD
c. 45 year old woman with right to left cardiac shunt
d. 25 year old woman with asthma
CORRECT ANSWER
c. 45 year old woman with right to left cardiac shunt
Question 4
5. Which of the following statements about the wash in/washout method for performing
xenon ventilation studies are true?
a. the patient rebreathe a mixture of xenon and oxygen during the wash-in phase
b. the patient can be disconnected from the gas trapping apparatus after the wash-in phase
c. the method is not recommended for comatose patients
d. it is not necessary to introduce oxygen or air into the xenon delivery system
CORRECT ANSWER
a. the patient rebreathe a mixture of xenon and oxygen during the wash-in phase
Question 5
6. After administration on 99mTc-pentetate aerosol with a face mask, radioactive
contamination is likely to be found in all of the following areas except:
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,a. on the floor between the patient and nebulizer
b. around the patient's mouth
c. on the patient's chest
d. on the technologist's hands
CORRECT ANSWER
d. on the technologist's hands
Question 6
7. Thyroid imaging may be performed with which of the following RPHs?
a. 99mTc-pertechnetate
b. 123I-sodium iodide
c. 99mTc-sestamibi
d. 99mTc-pertechnetate or 123I-sodium iodide
CORRECT ANSWER
d. 99mTc-pertechnetate or 123I-sodium iodide
Question 7
8. When performing a radio iodine thyroid uptake, non thyroidal background
measurements may be taken over the:
a. lateral skull
b. mediastinum
c. abdomen
d. thigh
CORRECT ANSWER
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, d. thigh
Question 8
9. Pulse rates may be determined by all of the following method except:
a. multiplying the reparation rate by 4
b. using a pulse oximeter
c. listening to the heart with a stethoscope
d. analyzing the electrocardiogram
CORRECT ANSWER
a. multiplying the respiration rate by 4
Question 9
11. Treatment of the adverse effects indices by dipyridamole involves the administration
of:
a. adenosine
b. aminophylline
c. acetazolamide
d. nitroglycerin
CORRECT ANSWER
b. aminophylline
Question 10
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