Florida Basic X-ray machine operator
chapter 1 Exam| Questions and
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Angiography - ✔✔x-ray imaging of blood vessels after injection with
special compound's called contrast media
computed tomography (CT) - ✔✔Computerized x-ray system that
provides axial images (transverse "slices") of all parts of the body.
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) - ✔✔Highly sophisticated
computerized form of nuclear medicine imaging
fluoroscopy - ✔✔Real-time viewing of x-ray images in motion.
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) - ✔✔Computerized imaging system that
uses a powerful magnetic field & radio frequency pulses to produce images of all
parts of the body
mammography - ✔✔x-ray imaging of the breast using a special x-ray machine
nuclear medicine - ✔✔Injection or ingestion of radioactive materials
and recording of their uptake in the body using a gamma camera.
, Sonography (Ultrasound) - ✔✔Imaging of soft tissue structures using
sound echoes.
The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) is
the: - ✔✔organization that accredits schools for radiologic technologists
Another term that has the same meaning as practical radiographer is: -
✔✔Limited operator
To determine the credentials needed for you to practice limited radiography, you
should contact the appropriate state agency - ✔✔True
The term limited operator is used because the - ✔✔scope of practice is limited
Reciprocity means that: - ✔✔credentials issued in one area are recognized
in another.
An order for an x-ray examination is issued by: - ✔✔physician
Which of the following are considered duties of a limited operator?
- ✔✔Explain the procedure and the preparation to the patient
Position the patient correctly in relation to the image receptor and the xray tube
chapter 1 Exam| Questions and
Answers Verified 100% Correct
Angiography - ✔✔x-ray imaging of blood vessels after injection with
special compound's called contrast media
computed tomography (CT) - ✔✔Computerized x-ray system that
provides axial images (transverse "slices") of all parts of the body.
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) - ✔✔Highly sophisticated
computerized form of nuclear medicine imaging
fluoroscopy - ✔✔Real-time viewing of x-ray images in motion.
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) - ✔✔Computerized imaging system that
uses a powerful magnetic field & radio frequency pulses to produce images of all
parts of the body
mammography - ✔✔x-ray imaging of the breast using a special x-ray machine
nuclear medicine - ✔✔Injection or ingestion of radioactive materials
and recording of their uptake in the body using a gamma camera.
, Sonography (Ultrasound) - ✔✔Imaging of soft tissue structures using
sound echoes.
The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) is
the: - ✔✔organization that accredits schools for radiologic technologists
Another term that has the same meaning as practical radiographer is: -
✔✔Limited operator
To determine the credentials needed for you to practice limited radiography, you
should contact the appropriate state agency - ✔✔True
The term limited operator is used because the - ✔✔scope of practice is limited
Reciprocity means that: - ✔✔credentials issued in one area are recognized
in another.
An order for an x-ray examination is issued by: - ✔✔physician
Which of the following are considered duties of a limited operator?
- ✔✔Explain the procedure and the preparation to the patient
Position the patient correctly in relation to the image receptor and the xray tube
