CNMT Exam #3 Questions With Correct Answers
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1. //Static //bone //imaging //is //performed //several //hours //after //tracer //administration //to //permit:
a. //maximun //tracer //uptake //in //the //skeleton
b. //blood //clearance //of //excess //tracer
c. //tracer //clearance //from //sites //of //infiltration
d. /
/tracer /
/clearance /
/from //normal //bone //tissue //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔b. //blood //clearance //of //excess //tracer
2. /
/For /
/which /
/of /
/the /
/following /
/clinical //indications //would //limited //bone //imaging //(spots //views) //be //most //appropriate?
a. //evaluate //temporomandibular //joint //pain
b. //evaluate //Paget's //disease
c. //rule //out //skeletal //metastases
d. /
/history /
/of /
/child /
/abuse, /
/rule /
,/out /
/occult //fractures //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔a. //evaluate //temporomandibular //joint //pain
3. //
3/
/or //
4/
/phase /
/bone /
/imaging //is //particularly //useful //when //which //of //the //following //conditions //are //suspected?
a. //skeletal //metastases
b. //osteoporosis
c. //osteomyelitis
d. //stress //fractures //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔c. //osteomyelitis
4. //The //standard //views //performed //in //a //lung //perfusion //study //are:
a. //anterior //and //posterior //only
b. //posterior //and //obliques //only
c. //anterior, //posterior, //and //lateral //of //the //affected //lung
d. /
/anterior, /
/posterior, /
/laterals, //obliques //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔d. //anterior, //posterior, //laterals, //obliques
5. /
/Upon /
/completion /
/of /
/an /
,/imaging /
/procedure, /
/the /
/patient /
/sits /
/up /
/quickly /
/and /
/complaints /
/of /
/dizziness /
/and //feeling //faint. //The //most //appropriate //action //for //the //technologist //would //be //to:
a. //talk //with //the //patient //and //have //the //patient //breath //slowly //and //deeply
b. //check //vital //signs
c. //have //the //patient //lie //down //again
d. /
/have /
/the /
/patient /
/stand /
/and /
/walk /
/around /
/the /
/room //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔a. //talk //with //the //patient //and //have //the //patient //breath //slowly //and //deeply
6. /
/All //of //the //following //statements //about //performing //a //lung //ventilation //study //with //99mTc-
pentetate //aerosol //are //true //except:
a. //multiple //projections //may //be //obtained //with //one //dose //of //tracer
, b. //the //patient //is //disconnected //from //the //nebulizer //after //inhalation //of //the //aerosol
c. //the //patient //is //imaged //while //inhaling //particles //from //the //nebulizer
d. /
/the /
/face /
/mask, /
/tubing, /
/and /
/nebulizer /
/must /
/be //disposed //of //as //radioactive //waste //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔c. //the //patient //is //imaged
//while //inhaling //particles //from //the //nebulizer
7. /
/The /
/purpose /
/of /
/wrapping /
/the //legs //with //elastic //bandages //before //performing //a //radionuclide //venogram //with //99mTc-
MAA //is //to:
a. //distend //the //veins //in //the //feet
b. //suppress //superficial //circulations
c. //prevent //blood //clots //from //traveling //to //the //lung
d. /
/trap /
/the /
/tracer /
/in //the //lower //extremities //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔b. //suppress //superficial //circulations
8. /
/When /
/the /
// // // // // //
1. //Static //bone //imaging //is //performed //several //hours //after //tracer //administration //to //permit:
a. //maximun //tracer //uptake //in //the //skeleton
b. //blood //clearance //of //excess //tracer
c. //tracer //clearance //from //sites //of //infiltration
d. /
/tracer /
/clearance /
/from //normal //bone //tissue //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔b. //blood //clearance //of //excess //tracer
2. /
/For /
/which /
/of /
/the /
/following /
/clinical //indications //would //limited //bone //imaging //(spots //views) //be //most //appropriate?
a. //evaluate //temporomandibular //joint //pain
b. //evaluate //Paget's //disease
c. //rule //out //skeletal //metastases
d. /
/history /
/of /
/child /
/abuse, /
/rule /
,/out /
/occult //fractures //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔a. //evaluate //temporomandibular //joint //pain
3. //
3/
/or //
4/
/phase /
/bone /
/imaging //is //particularly //useful //when //which //of //the //following //conditions //are //suspected?
a. //skeletal //metastases
b. //osteoporosis
c. //osteomyelitis
d. //stress //fractures //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔c. //osteomyelitis
4. //The //standard //views //performed //in //a //lung //perfusion //study //are:
a. //anterior //and //posterior //only
b. //posterior //and //obliques //only
c. //anterior, //posterior, //and //lateral //of //the //affected //lung
d. /
/anterior, /
/posterior, /
/laterals, //obliques //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔d. //anterior, //posterior, //laterals, //obliques
5. /
/Upon /
/completion /
/of /
/an /
,/imaging /
/procedure, /
/the /
/patient /
/sits /
/up /
/quickly /
/and /
/complaints /
/of /
/dizziness /
/and //feeling //faint. //The //most //appropriate //action //for //the //technologist //would //be //to:
a. //talk //with //the //patient //and //have //the //patient //breath //slowly //and //deeply
b. //check //vital //signs
c. //have //the //patient //lie //down //again
d. /
/have /
/the /
/patient /
/stand /
/and /
/walk /
/around /
/the /
/room //- /
/CORRECT /
/ANSWERS(S)✔✔a. //talk //with //the //patient //and //have //the //patient //breath //slowly //and //deeply
6. /
/All //of //the //following //statements //about //performing //a //lung //ventilation //study //with //99mTc-
pentetate //aerosol //are //true //except:
a. //multiple //projections //may //be //obtained //with //one //dose //of //tracer
, b. //the //patient //is //disconnected //from //the //nebulizer //after //inhalation //of //the //aerosol
c. //the //patient //is //imaged //while //inhaling //particles //from //the //nebulizer
d. /
/the /
/face /
/mask, /
/tubing, /
/and /
/nebulizer /
/must /
/be //disposed //of //as //radioactive //waste //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔c. //the //patient //is //imaged
//while //inhaling //particles //from //the //nebulizer
7. /
/The /
/purpose /
/of /
/wrapping /
/the //legs //with //elastic //bandages //before //performing //a //radionuclide //venogram //with //99mTc-
MAA //is //to:
a. //distend //the //veins //in //the //feet
b. //suppress //superficial //circulations
c. //prevent //blood //clots //from //traveling //to //the //lung
d. /
/trap /
/the /
/tracer /
/in //the //lower //extremities //- //CORRECT //ANSWERS(S)✔✔b. //suppress //superficial //circulations
8. /
/When /
/the /