RADT 1010 STUDY EXAM GUIDE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔A registered computed tomography technologist's credentials are: - ✔✔R.T. (CT)
✔✔The discovery of x-rays occurred in what year? - ✔✔1895
✔✔A high-quality radiologic science program should provide:
a. published policies and procedures that involve clinical sites.
b. a competency-based clinical experience.
c. access to current imaging technology.
d. all of the above - ✔✔all of the above
✔✔As students gain competency in medical imaging procedures, three phases in the
clinical setting are planned by clinical faculty. These three phases in the correct learning
sequence are: - ✔✔observation, assistance, performance.
✔✔As a radiography student you will be expected to demonstrate clinical competency in
various procedures as part of your clinical rotations. The required number of mandatory
competencies is currently: - ✔✔36
✔✔Student learning that occurs in a classroom setting is referred to as _____ learning.
- ✔✔didactic
✔✔Owing to the changing practices of medicine, many radiologic procedures that were
commonplace many years ago are now performed in smaller numbers. When such is
the case, students may perform select competencies in a: - ✔✔simulation environment.
✔✔As a student radiographer, you have received a requisition to perform a procedure
that requires indirect supervision. In completing the examination, you mistakenly
mislabel the image with regard to the left and right sides of the patient. Department
policy requires a repeat image. In doing so, you must be aware that: - ✔✔a qualified
practitioner must review your repeat procedures and directly supervise your work.
✔✔All of the following are true of a radiologic technology program director EXCEPT:
a. the program director must be registered in radiologic technology by the Joint Review
Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
, b. the program director should be competent in curricular design, evaluation and
assessment, instruction, and academic advising.
c. he or she must possess a master's degree.
d. he or she must be a full-time employee and dedicated to program operation. - ✔✔the
program director must be registered in radiologic technology by the Joint Review
Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
✔✔Once a radiography student has completed all academic and clinical requirements
and achieved graduation, he or she - ✔✔is expected to perform according to his or her
employer's policies
✔✔You are completing your clinical rotation in a small department that is typically
understaffed, particularly on Fridays. On this day the department supervisor has asked
a couple of the second-year students if they would skip a scheduled class meeting
because of staffing shortages. This event would be viewed as a(n): - ✔✔violation of
JRCERT Standards.
✔✔A female radiography student is considered pregnant when she: - ✔✔voluntarily
declares her pregnancy in writing to program officials.
✔✔The health care industry is a significant part of the U.S. economy. Hospitals, clinics,
imaging centers, rehabilitation centers, and other institutions all make up a sizeable
network of this country's health care delivery system. The complexities of a hospital and
all of its departments, professions, infrastructure and design can be likened to: -
✔✔communities within a community
✔✔A document that guides a hospital as to its purpose and role in the community it
serves is called a: - ✔✔mission statement.
✔✔A typical organizational structure of a hospital will have the hospital's chief executive
officer (CEO) or president reporting to the: - ✔✔board of directors.
✔✔A formal document that outlines the departmental structure of a hospital by showing
lines of authority, reporting structures, and the interrelationships of departments is a(n):
- ✔✔organizational chart.
✔✔All of the physicians practicing medicine within a hospital comprise the hospital's: -
✔✔medical staff.
✔✔In large hospitals the person responsible for the operations of radiologic services is
typically the administrative director of radiology. This individual must have strong
managerial and other skills, including:
ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔A registered computed tomography technologist's credentials are: - ✔✔R.T. (CT)
✔✔The discovery of x-rays occurred in what year? - ✔✔1895
✔✔A high-quality radiologic science program should provide:
a. published policies and procedures that involve clinical sites.
b. a competency-based clinical experience.
c. access to current imaging technology.
d. all of the above - ✔✔all of the above
✔✔As students gain competency in medical imaging procedures, three phases in the
clinical setting are planned by clinical faculty. These three phases in the correct learning
sequence are: - ✔✔observation, assistance, performance.
✔✔As a radiography student you will be expected to demonstrate clinical competency in
various procedures as part of your clinical rotations. The required number of mandatory
competencies is currently: - ✔✔36
✔✔Student learning that occurs in a classroom setting is referred to as _____ learning.
- ✔✔didactic
✔✔Owing to the changing practices of medicine, many radiologic procedures that were
commonplace many years ago are now performed in smaller numbers. When such is
the case, students may perform select competencies in a: - ✔✔simulation environment.
✔✔As a student radiographer, you have received a requisition to perform a procedure
that requires indirect supervision. In completing the examination, you mistakenly
mislabel the image with regard to the left and right sides of the patient. Department
policy requires a repeat image. In doing so, you must be aware that: - ✔✔a qualified
practitioner must review your repeat procedures and directly supervise your work.
✔✔All of the following are true of a radiologic technology program director EXCEPT:
a. the program director must be registered in radiologic technology by the Joint Review
Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
, b. the program director should be competent in curricular design, evaluation and
assessment, instruction, and academic advising.
c. he or she must possess a master's degree.
d. he or she must be a full-time employee and dedicated to program operation. - ✔✔the
program director must be registered in radiologic technology by the Joint Review
Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).
✔✔Once a radiography student has completed all academic and clinical requirements
and achieved graduation, he or she - ✔✔is expected to perform according to his or her
employer's policies
✔✔You are completing your clinical rotation in a small department that is typically
understaffed, particularly on Fridays. On this day the department supervisor has asked
a couple of the second-year students if they would skip a scheduled class meeting
because of staffing shortages. This event would be viewed as a(n): - ✔✔violation of
JRCERT Standards.
✔✔A female radiography student is considered pregnant when she: - ✔✔voluntarily
declares her pregnancy in writing to program officials.
✔✔The health care industry is a significant part of the U.S. economy. Hospitals, clinics,
imaging centers, rehabilitation centers, and other institutions all make up a sizeable
network of this country's health care delivery system. The complexities of a hospital and
all of its departments, professions, infrastructure and design can be likened to: -
✔✔communities within a community
✔✔A document that guides a hospital as to its purpose and role in the community it
serves is called a: - ✔✔mission statement.
✔✔A typical organizational structure of a hospital will have the hospital's chief executive
officer (CEO) or president reporting to the: - ✔✔board of directors.
✔✔A formal document that outlines the departmental structure of a hospital by showing
lines of authority, reporting structures, and the interrelationships of departments is a(n):
- ✔✔organizational chart.
✔✔All of the physicians practicing medicine within a hospital comprise the hospital's: -
✔✔medical staff.
✔✔In large hospitals the person responsible for the operations of radiologic services is
typically the administrative director of radiology. This individual must have strong
managerial and other skills, including:
