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Prepare for the ARDMS SPI Exam – 2026 Latest Edition with a comprehensive Sonography Principles & Instrumentation (SPI) Exam Study Guide and Practice Question Resource featuring original exam-style questions, correct answers, and detailed explanations. The SPI examination is the foundation for ARDMS credentials and evaluates knowledge of basic sonography principles and instrumentation. Coverage includes ultrasound physics, sound-wave properties, frequency, wavelength, amplitude, propagation speed, intensity, attenuation, acoustic impedance, reflection, refraction, scattering, absorption, transducers, beam characteristics, focusing, resolution, Doppler principles, hemodynamics, spectral and color Doppler, imaging modes, artifacts, system optimization, bioeffects, ALARA, and quality assurance. Ideal for ARDMS® SPI candidates, sonography students, ultrasound technologists, and diagnostic medical sonography professionals preparing for 2026 examination review.

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ARDMS SPI EXAM TEST A AND

B EXAM FULLY SOLVED &

UPDATED 2026-2027(LATEST

VERSION VERIFIED FOR

ACCURACY) | 2026LATEST!!


what is the distance to the interface if the round trip time for a sound

wave is 39 microseconds? - CORRECT ANSWER -3cm




which signals are eliminated by the wall filter in a spectral Doppler

display? - CORRECT ANSWER -low frequency, low amplitude




at minimum, what is required when documenting a pathology

discovered during an examination? - CORRECT ANSWER -two

images demonstrating the same pathology from different scan planes

,If the diameter of the sound beam is halved by focusing, what

happens to the intensity - CORRECT ANSWER -Increased by 2

times




what is the most common cause of localized vertical nonuniformity in

a real-time B-mode image?

a) Improper TGC

b) Defective transducer elements

c) Faulty preamplifier

d) Malfunctioning scan converter - CORRECT ANSWER -A




What is this artifact?

A. Shadowing

B. Side lobe

,C. Reverberation

D. Mirror image - CORRECT ANSWER -C




How do you fix this

A. Decrease the color scale

B. Decrease the color packet size

C. Increase the color packet size

D. Increase the color scale - CORRECT ANSWER -D




Which way is the blood flowing?

A. Right to left

B. Left to right

C. Bidirectional

D. Cannot tell - CORRECT ANSWER -B

, - CORRECT ANSWER -which imaging modality can provide the

most accurate measurement of tumor volume?

Color Doppler

B-mode

A-mode

M-mode




- CORRECT ANSWER -Which statement is most accurate

regarding surface rendering three-dimensional ultrasound imaging?

Improve accuracy of volume measurement

Minimizes effect of attenuation artifacts

Spatial resolution improve when using high resolution mesh

Future - based reconstruction Store full three- volume acquired




C - CORRECT ANSWER -what is dynamic aperture?

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