RS 100 final exam questions and answers with solutions 2025

who discovered x-rays? - ANSWER Wilhelm Conrad Roengten what disciplines are included in the profession of radiologic technology? - ANSWER radiography, nuclear medicine technology, radiation therapy, cardiovascular-interventional radiography, mammography, CT, MRI, quality management, sonography, bone densitometry, vascular sonography, cardiac-interventional radiography, vascular-interventional radiography, breast sonography, radiologist assistants Examples of Verbal Communication - ANSWER Speech & Grammar what date were x-rays discovered? - ANSWER November 8, 1895 what are radiology tech responsibilities? - ANSWER provide for patient needs, ensure patient and operator safety, ensure technical competency, assist the radiologist, produce optimum image quality, process paperwork and patient information, maintain equipment operation and preparedness and room cleanliness, maintain positive attitude Examples of non-verbal communication - ANSWER -paralanguage -body language -touch -professional appearance how did Roentgen discover x-rays? - ANSWER accidentally as he was studying electrons in a Crooke's tube, noticed a workbench coated with barium platinocyanide glowing and saw the relationship to the electrons in the Crooke's tube what is a radiologic technologist? - ANSWER rad tech/xray tech/radiographer; specializes in the use of x-rays to create images of the body, must complete an accredited radiography program and complete with a certificate/associates/baccalaureate degree, take national exam, state licensed as well