Final Exam RADT 400 UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS and CORRECT Answers
T or F: Some x-ray photons may pass through matter and not interact with that matter at all. -
CORRECT ANSWER - True
T or F: Scintillators are materials that emit light when exposed to ionizing radition. - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
T or F: A radiographers personell monitoring device should be worn for an employee chest exam.
- CORRECT ANSWER - False
T or F: Pregnancy is a cause for termination of employment for a radiographer? - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
Which of the following is not required to be included in a patients health record?
A medical history
B; radiology reports
C: patients telephone number
D: physicial exam report - CORRECT ANSWER - Patients telephone number
Which of the following is an example of an organization that accredits hospitals and other health
care instituions in the USA? - CORRECT ANSWER - Joint commission on the
accredidation of healthcare organization
Health records are stored as:
hard copy
microfilm
computerized forms
all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - All of the above
,Informed consent forms from the radiology department are not part of the health record.
true
false - CORRECT ANSWER - False
A consent form has been signed by a patient who will be undergoing an excretory urogram. A
witness should sign the form after the patient. Who is the best witness?
a member of the patients family
the radiographer performing the procedure
a ward clerk who has no relationship with the patient or the procedure
the patient's physician - CORRECT ANSWER - a ward clerk who has no relationship with
the patient or the procedure
What complaint may be brought against a technologist if he or she touches a patient in any way
without the patient's permission
assault
battery
false imprisonment
harassment - CORRECT ANSWER - Battery
A/an _______ occurs when a patient believes that he or she has been threatened in such a way
that the person has reason to fear or expect immediate bodily harm.
defamation
assault
tort
battery - CORRECT ANSWER - assault
Radiologic technologists have an obligation to maintain patient confidentiality.
true
, false - CORRECT ANSWER - True
A person must be informed of the reason for restraint and the possible risks if restraints are not
used after the restraints have been applied.
true
false - CORRECT ANSWER - True??
The ARRT has a published code of ethics.
true
false - CORRECT ANSWER - True
The internal controls of a profession based on human values or moral principles is called:
professional ethics
rights-based ethics
principle-based ethics
virtue-based ethics - CORRECT ANSWER - professional ethics
A radiologic technologist is free to share a diagnosis with a patient.
true
false - CORRECT ANSWER - False
Any process by which a neutral atom gains or loses an electron is called:
ionization
polarization
electrolysis
neutralization - CORRECT ANSWER - ionization
To image the blood vessels in the body, the physician must:
QUESTIONS and CORRECT Answers
T or F: Some x-ray photons may pass through matter and not interact with that matter at all. -
CORRECT ANSWER - True
T or F: Scintillators are materials that emit light when exposed to ionizing radition. - CORRECT
ANSWER - True
T or F: A radiographers personell monitoring device should be worn for an employee chest exam.
- CORRECT ANSWER - False
T or F: Pregnancy is a cause for termination of employment for a radiographer? - CORRECT
ANSWER - False
Which of the following is not required to be included in a patients health record?
A medical history
B; radiology reports
C: patients telephone number
D: physicial exam report - CORRECT ANSWER - Patients telephone number
Which of the following is an example of an organization that accredits hospitals and other health
care instituions in the USA? - CORRECT ANSWER - Joint commission on the
accredidation of healthcare organization
Health records are stored as:
hard copy
microfilm
computerized forms
all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER - All of the above
,Informed consent forms from the radiology department are not part of the health record.
true
false - CORRECT ANSWER - False
A consent form has been signed by a patient who will be undergoing an excretory urogram. A
witness should sign the form after the patient. Who is the best witness?
a member of the patients family
the radiographer performing the procedure
a ward clerk who has no relationship with the patient or the procedure
the patient's physician - CORRECT ANSWER - a ward clerk who has no relationship with
the patient or the procedure
What complaint may be brought against a technologist if he or she touches a patient in any way
without the patient's permission
assault
battery
false imprisonment
harassment - CORRECT ANSWER - Battery
A/an _______ occurs when a patient believes that he or she has been threatened in such a way
that the person has reason to fear or expect immediate bodily harm.
defamation
assault
tort
battery - CORRECT ANSWER - assault
Radiologic technologists have an obligation to maintain patient confidentiality.
true
, false - CORRECT ANSWER - True
A person must be informed of the reason for restraint and the possible risks if restraints are not
used after the restraints have been applied.
true
false - CORRECT ANSWER - True??
The ARRT has a published code of ethics.
true
false - CORRECT ANSWER - True
The internal controls of a profession based on human values or moral principles is called:
professional ethics
rights-based ethics
principle-based ethics
virtue-based ethics - CORRECT ANSWER - professional ethics
A radiologic technologist is free to share a diagnosis with a patient.
true
false - CORRECT ANSWER - False
Any process by which a neutral atom gains or loses an electron is called:
ionization
polarization
electrolysis
neutralization - CORRECT ANSWER - ionization
To image the blood vessels in the body, the physician must:
