Nuclear Medicine Technology exam with
complete solution
Nuclear medicine primary differs from other imagine modalities in that it looks at
_______ as opposed to ______. - ANSWER-From the inside-out as opposed to
from the outside-in
Nuclear medicine uses _________ to ________ and _______ disease. - ANSWER-
Radiopharmacueticals
Diagnose
Treat
What kind of equipment do we use in Nuclear Medicine to image patients? -
ANSWER-Gamma Camera
Nuclear Medicine applications include: - ANSWER-Skeletal system
Respiratory system
Renal System
________ imaging uses CT and PET to show both _________ structure of CT with
_________ metabolic imagine of PET. - ANSWER-Fusion
Anatomical
Functional
PET stands for: - ANSWER-Positron Emission Tomography
ALARA stands for __________ and the purpose of practicing ALARA standards is
___________. - ANSWER-As Low As Reasonably Achievable
To minimize radiation exposure for both the patient and the technologist
The person who discovered radioactivity was: - ANSWER-Marie and Pierre Curie
in 1898
complete solution
Nuclear medicine primary differs from other imagine modalities in that it looks at
_______ as opposed to ______. - ANSWER-From the inside-out as opposed to
from the outside-in
Nuclear medicine uses _________ to ________ and _______ disease. - ANSWER-
Radiopharmacueticals
Diagnose
Treat
What kind of equipment do we use in Nuclear Medicine to image patients? -
ANSWER-Gamma Camera
Nuclear Medicine applications include: - ANSWER-Skeletal system
Respiratory system
Renal System
________ imaging uses CT and PET to show both _________ structure of CT with
_________ metabolic imagine of PET. - ANSWER-Fusion
Anatomical
Functional
PET stands for: - ANSWER-Positron Emission Tomography
ALARA stands for __________ and the purpose of practicing ALARA standards is
___________. - ANSWER-As Low As Reasonably Achievable
To minimize radiation exposure for both the patient and the technologist
The person who discovered radioactivity was: - ANSWER-Marie and Pierre Curie
in 1898
