Limited Radiology Exam Questions and
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Nov. 8, 1895 by Wilhelm Roentgen at University of Wurzburg, Germany -
✔✔When, who, and where xrays were discovered
American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) - ✔✔Founded in
Chicago in 1920
continuing education, professional journal, guidance for radiographic
educators, and publishes a CODE OF ETHICS
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) - ✔✔establish
standards and examinations to certify RTs
published Rules of Ethics
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
- ✔✔National organization that formally accredits schools of rad tech.
Formed in 1969. Also accredits limited radiographer programs
Reciprocity - ✔✔The credential that is issued in one state is upheld in
another
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Practicing outside your credentials may result in - ✔✔fines, imprisonment,
or both
The # of states that utilize ARRT limited scope exam for state licensing -
✔✔35
xray tube - ✔✔source of xrays
tube housing - ✔✔lead-lined casing that envelops the xray tube
tube port - ✔✔the hole where the xrays exit from the xray tube
primary radiation - ✔✔the xrays that leave the tube
radiation field - ✔✔the squared area of the xray beam that strikes the
patient and x ray table
central ray - ✔✔imaginary line that is in the center of the xray beam
image receptor - ✔✔the device that catches the xrays after they have
passed through the pt
tissue density - ✔✔bone will absorb more radiation than less dense tissue,
like muscle
remnant radiation - ✔✔the radiation that passes thru the pt and hits the IR
creating a latent image on the IR before it is processed