Mosby's Review Exam Tested
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1. What is the unit of air kerma? - ANSWER grayA
2. The photon-tissue interaction that results from very-low-energy x-rays is: -
ANSWER coherent
3. When kVp is decreased, which of the following happens? - ANSWER
contrast increased
4. What type of treatment will be required for a patient suffering from anoxia? -
ANSWER oxygen therapy
5. The device that makes use of solid-state, silicon-based diodes is the: - ANSWER
rectifier
6. Directing the central ray at the lateral surface of the zygomatic bone is done for
what projection? - ANSWER lateral facial bones
, 7. Electrons are held in orbit around the nucleus by a force called: - ANSWER
electron binding energy
8. Electromagnetic radiation travels: - ANSWER as waves in straight lines
9. Which of the following may be an example of the early somatic effects of
ionizing radiation at very high doses?
1. Central nervous system syndrome
2. Hematopoietic syndrome
3. Gastrointestinal syndrome - ANSWER 1,2,3
10. Stroke - ANSWER CVA
11.1 When initiating treatment for a patient who is in shock, after calling for help
what should the radiographer do?
1. Determine blood pressure
2. Administer oxygen
3. Place the patient in the Trendelenburg position
4. Initiate CPR - ANSWER 1,2,3
12. X-ray tube current is measured in: - ANSWER Milliamperes
Questions With Revised Correct
Detailed Answers
>Latest Update>>
1. What is the unit of air kerma? - ANSWER grayA
2. The photon-tissue interaction that results from very-low-energy x-rays is: -
ANSWER coherent
3. When kVp is decreased, which of the following happens? - ANSWER
contrast increased
4. What type of treatment will be required for a patient suffering from anoxia? -
ANSWER oxygen therapy
5. The device that makes use of solid-state, silicon-based diodes is the: - ANSWER
rectifier
6. Directing the central ray at the lateral surface of the zygomatic bone is done for
what projection? - ANSWER lateral facial bones
, 7. Electrons are held in orbit around the nucleus by a force called: - ANSWER
electron binding energy
8. Electromagnetic radiation travels: - ANSWER as waves in straight lines
9. Which of the following may be an example of the early somatic effects of
ionizing radiation at very high doses?
1. Central nervous system syndrome
2. Hematopoietic syndrome
3. Gastrointestinal syndrome - ANSWER 1,2,3
10. Stroke - ANSWER CVA
11.1 When initiating treatment for a patient who is in shock, after calling for help
what should the radiographer do?
1. Determine blood pressure
2. Administer oxygen
3. Place the patient in the Trendelenburg position
4. Initiate CPR - ANSWER 1,2,3
12. X-ray tube current is measured in: - ANSWER Milliamperes
