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
,Chapter01:Introductiontolimagingandradiologicsciences
Adler:Introductiontoradiologicandimagingsciencesandpatientcare,8thedition
Multiplechoice
1. Theuseofx-raystocreatealmedicalimage onpatientsisreferredto as
a. Electrocardiography.
b. Radiography.
c. Sonography.
d. Magneticresonanceimaging.
Ans: b
Radiographyisthemakingofrecordsofinternalstructuresofthebodybypassageofx-
raysorgammaraysthroughthebody. Theserecordsorimagesaretypicallyreferredto as
radiogra phs.
Ref: p.4
2. Particularcaremustbetakenlwhenusinglradiationformedicalimaging.thisistheresult
oflradiat ion’slabilitytocreate
inhumanltissueandpossiblebiochemicalchan
ges.
a. Ionizations
b. Radiowaves
c. Soundwaves
d. Thermalchanges
Ans: a
Someformsofelectromagneticenergy,includingx-
rays,havetheabilitytoionizeatomsinmatter.
Theseionizationshavetheabilitytodisrupttheco
mpositionofmatterandarecapableofdisruptinglifeprocesses.
Specialprotectionshouldbepro
videdtolpreventlexcessiveexposuretolionizingradiation.
Ref: p.3
3. Inthediagnosisof patientldiseasestates, physicians canselect froman
arrayofmedicaldiagnosti
Cmodalities.afewoftheseinvolvetheuseofionizingenergytocreateamedicalimage.
Ifaphy
s
icianisconcernedaboutltheuseofionizinglradiation,heorshemaychoosetoorderanyofthef
oll owingdiagnosticmodalities except
a. Thermograms.
b. Medicalsonography.
c. Radiography.
d. Magneticresonanceimaging.
Ans: c
Radiographyinvolvestheuseofx-
Rays fortheproductionofmedicalimages.
Medicalproceduressuchasthermograms,sonograms,
, Andmagneticresonancescansusenonionizinglenergyformsandconsequentlydonotprodu
ceion izationsinhumantissue.
Theyareregardedasnonionizingmodalitiesforimagingandoffere
xcell entalternativestophysiciansconcernedaboutradiationexposureltopatients.
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
,Chapter01:Introductiontolimagingandradiologicsciences
Adler:Introductiontoradiologicandimagingsciencesandpatientcare,8thedition
Multiplechoice
1. Theuseofx-raystocreatealmedicalimage onpatientsisreferredto as
a. Electrocardiography.
b. Radiography.
c. Sonography.
d. Magneticresonanceimaging.
Ans: b
Radiographyisthemakingofrecordsofinternalstructuresofthebodybypassageofx-
raysorgammaraysthroughthebody. Theserecordsorimagesaretypicallyreferredto as
radiogra phs.
Ref: p.4
2. Particularcaremustbetakenlwhenusinglradiationformedicalimaging.thisistheresult
oflradiat ion’slabilitytocreate
inhumanltissueandpossiblebiochemicalchan
ges.
a. Ionizations
b. Radiowaves
c. Soundwaves
d. Thermalchanges
Ans: a
Someformsofelectromagneticenergy,includingx-
rays,havetheabilitytoionizeatomsinmatter.
Theseionizationshavetheabilitytodisrupttheco
mpositionofmatterandarecapableofdisruptinglifeprocesses.
Specialprotectionshouldbepro
videdtolpreventlexcessiveexposuretolionizingradiation.
Ref: p.3
3. Inthediagnosisof patientldiseasestates, physicians canselect froman
arrayofmedicaldiagnosti
Cmodalities.afewoftheseinvolvetheuseofionizingenergytocreateamedicalimage.
Ifaphy
s
icianisconcernedaboutltheuseofionizinglradiation,heorshemaychoosetoorderanyofthef
oll owingdiagnosticmodalities except
a. Thermograms.
b. Medicalsonography.
c. Radiography.
d. Magneticresonanceimaging.
Ans: c
Radiographyinvolvestheuseofx-
Rays fortheproductionofmedicalimages.
Medicalproceduressuchasthermograms,sonograms,
, Andmagneticresonancescansusenonionizinglenergyformsandconsequentlydonotprodu
ceion izationsinhumantissue.
Theyareregardedasnonionizingmodalitiesforimagingandoffere
xcell entalternativestophysiciansconcernedaboutradiationexposureltopatients.
