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If a person has executed a valid written Out-of-Hospital Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR)
order, any health care professional responding to a call must honor the order.
True or False? - ANSWER-True
It is a violation of Board rules to perform a radiologic procedure for which you
are not qualified or do not have the proper certificate or registration from the
Board that would allow you to preform the procedure. True or False? - ANSWER-
True
If you are convicted of a felony DUI, you must notify the Board within _____ days. -
ANSWER-30 days
Which of the following items must be on your hospital badge? - ANSWER-Name,
what license you hold, and department or division in which you work.
After someone is referred to the Texas Physicians Health Program (PHP), any
agreement between the individual and PHP is confidential, so long as the individual
does not violate the agreement. True or False? - ANSWER-True
An NCT may perform fluoroscopy. True or False? - ANSWER-False
,An NCT may perform cineradiography (including digital acquisition techniques).
True or False? - ANSWER-False
A student who is enrolled in a medical radiologic technology program may
preform dangerous or hazardous procedures. True or False? - ANSWER-True, but
only if the student performs the procedures in an academic or clinical setting as
part of the program.
An NCT may not perform mammography. True or False? - ANSWER-True
Individuals can represent to patients and the public that they are able to preform
medical radiologic technology procedures if they have graduated from an
educational program approved by the Board. True or False? - ANSWER-False
The fee required to maintain your registration must be paid every ______ years. -
ANSWER-2
You must re-apply if your registration has been expired for more than _____. -
ANSWER-1 year.
,Once your registration expired, you have a thirty day grace period to renew your
registration without penalty. True or False? - ANSWER-False
Your arrest record is made public by the Medical Board. True or False? - ANSWER-
False
Each time you are arrested you must immediately report the arrest to the Board.
True or False? - ANSWER-False
A professional review action taken by a medical peer review committee that
results in a report must then be reported to the Board by the healthcare entity.
True or False? - ANSWER-True
An MRT student gets arrested for driving while intoxicated while he is in the last
month of his program. When filling out his application, he lies on the application
form and states that he has never been arrested. The Board later learns of the
arrest. Which of the following may occur? - ANSWER-The Board may refuse to
issue the registration or certificate. Or if it was already issued, the Board may
take disciplinary action up to and including suspension.
A registrant cannot be disciplined for having a romantic relationship with a patient
if they start their romantic relationship after running into each other in a non-
medical setting and the relationship is consensual and respectful. True or False? -
ANSWER-False
, You must report an impaired physician to the Board if you believe they present a
continued threat to patient welfare of the public. True or False? - ANSWER-True
Which of the following is true regarding a physician who delegates medical
responsibility to a person whom they have reason to know is not qualified nor
properly trained to preform the delegated act. - ANSWER-The delegation is not
permissible: The physician knew or should have known the delegate was not
properly trained or qualified and the physician and the NCT may be subject to
discipline by the Board.
If a designated agent under a properly delegated Medical Power of Attorney finds
it too difficult to make decisions on the patient's behalf, the agent may appoint
someone else to serve as the designated agent. True or False? - ANSWER-False
You have a colleague whom you suspect may be struggling with alcohol or drug
addiction which, in your opinion poses a threat to the public welfare. You leave a
brochure about the Texas Physician Health Program in his mailbox. Are you
required to take any further action? - ANSWER-Yes
A certificate holder or registrant who suffers from an impairment that affects
their ability to actively practice as a radiologic technician must report this
impairment to the Board at the time they renew their certificate or registration.
True or False? - ANSWER-True