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In which exam is contrast introduced in to the area of interest in a retrograde fashion?
A. Intravenous urography (IVU).
B. Small bowel series (SBS).
C. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
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D. Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram (PTC). –
Correct Answer :c
Which radiographic appearance results when the anterior surface of the patient's elbow is
rotated 45 degrees medially for an anteroposterior (AP) elbow projection?
A. The radial head and neck are free of superimposition.
B. The olecranon process is seen in profile.
C. The coronoid process is seen in profile.
D. The medial and lateral epicondyles are superimposed. –
Correct Answer :c
Which tarsal bone is best seen when the plantar surface of the foot is positioned
perpendicular to the image receptor (IR), and a 40-degree cephalic central ray (CR) is directed
to the base of the third metatarsal?
A. Cuboid.
B. Lateral cuneiform.
C. Calcaneus.
D. Talus. –
Correct Answer :c
In which position is the knee placed in order to demonstrate the head of the fibula without
superimposition?
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A. 45 degrees medial rotation.
B. 45 degrees lateral rotation.
C. 3-5 degrees lateral rotation.
D. 3-5 degrees medial rotation.
- Correct Answer :a
How many posterior ribs should be visible above the diaphragm on a posteroanterior (PA)
chest projection?
A. Eight.
B. Nine.
C. Ten.
D. Seven. –
Correct Answer :c
Based on the appearance of the image, in which position was the patient placed for this
postfluoroscopy image?
A. Left posterior oblique (LPO).
B. Right lateral.
C. Supine.
D. Right anterior oblique (RAO). - Correct Answer :d
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According to the ARRT Standards of Ethics, a radiographer may be subject to sanctions
including revocation of certification for which actions? (Select the three that apply.)
A. Performing a medical procedure without appropriate training or supervision.
B. Failing to repeat an unsatisfactory radiographic image.
C. Performing duties while under the influence of illegal drugs or alcohol.
D. Inadvertently imaging the wrong patient or performing an incorrect exam. Incorrect
E. Failing to report a medical error because the patient was unharmed. –
Correct Answer :a c e
When a radiographer asks a patient to lie down on the imaging table and the patient
complies, which type of consent has the patient given?
A. Informed consent.
B. Implied consent.
C. General consent.
D. Simple consent. –
Correct Answer :d
Which item must be discarded in a biohazard bag?
A. Contaminated needle.
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2026 HESI PN Exit Exam 2 1000+ Questions,
NGN-Style Questions & Case Scenarios | (100%
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
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Guarantee) | | Graded A+
In which exam is contrast introduced in to the area of interest in a retrograde fashion?
A. Intravenous urography (IVU).
B. Small bowel series (SBS).
C. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).
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D. Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram (PTC). –
Correct Answer :c
Which radiographic appearance results when the anterior surface of the patient's elbow is
rotated 45 degrees medially for an anteroposterior (AP) elbow projection?
A. The radial head and neck are free of superimposition.
B. The olecranon process is seen in profile.
C. The coronoid process is seen in profile.
D. The medial and lateral epicondyles are superimposed. –
Correct Answer :c
Which tarsal bone is best seen when the plantar surface of the foot is positioned
perpendicular to the image receptor (IR), and a 40-degree cephalic central ray (CR) is directed
to the base of the third metatarsal?
A. Cuboid.
B. Lateral cuneiform.
C. Calcaneus.
D. Talus. –
Correct Answer :c
In which position is the knee placed in order to demonstrate the head of the fibula without
superimposition?
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A. 45 degrees medial rotation.
B. 45 degrees lateral rotation.
C. 3-5 degrees lateral rotation.
D. 3-5 degrees medial rotation.
- Correct Answer :a
How many posterior ribs should be visible above the diaphragm on a posteroanterior (PA)
chest projection?
A. Eight.
B. Nine.
C. Ten.
D. Seven. –
Correct Answer :c
Based on the appearance of the image, in which position was the patient placed for this
postfluoroscopy image?
A. Left posterior oblique (LPO).
B. Right lateral.
C. Supine.
D. Right anterior oblique (RAO). - Correct Answer :d
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According to the ARRT Standards of Ethics, a radiographer may be subject to sanctions
including revocation of certification for which actions? (Select the three that apply.)
A. Performing a medical procedure without appropriate training or supervision.
B. Failing to repeat an unsatisfactory radiographic image.
C. Performing duties while under the influence of illegal drugs or alcohol.
D. Inadvertently imaging the wrong patient or performing an incorrect exam. Incorrect
E. Failing to report a medical error because the patient was unharmed. –
Correct Answer :a c e
When a radiographer asks a patient to lie down on the imaging table and the patient
complies, which type of consent has the patient given?
A. Informed consent.
B. Implied consent.
C. General consent.
D. Simple consent. –
Correct Answer :d
Which item must be discarded in a biohazard bag?
A. Contaminated needle.
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