CT REGISTRY (excluding anatomy) Exam with accurate detailed solutions,
Exams of Computed Tomography
Candidate who wish to obtain a certification in computed tomography must
hold a registration in which of the following supporting categories? -
ANSWER*Any one of the above*
-Radiology
-Nuclear Medicine Technology
-Radiation Therapy
Minimum of how many hours of structured education credits required in
topics that reflect the CT certification examination content? - ANSWER16
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) post-primary
examination in CT was first offer in March ___________. - ANSWER1995
Proper documentation of which of the following can greatly assist the
interpreting physician in the diagnostic process of a patient? -
ANSWERPatient's recent procedures, surgeries, and symptoms
Possible trauma in patient
Specific areas of pain or discomfort in patient
,Communication is the key to any successful patient interaction. -
ANSWERTrue
Which of the following high-density or metallic items should be removed
from a patient when necessary and appropriate during CT scanning? -
ANSWER*all the above*
jewelry
hair fasteners
electronic devices
A _________ must sign the information consent form for a minor. -
ANSWERParent or legal guardian
Which of the following can cause substantial image degradation during CT
examination? - ANSWERpatient motion.
Which of the follow are considered as vital signs? - ANSWER*all*
temperature
pulse&blood pressure
respirations
Systolic blood pressure indicates the pressure within arteries during cardiac
contraction and should be less than ________ mm Hg. - ANSWER120
A _______ is an electronic device used to measure pules and respiratory
status. - ANSWERpulse oximeter
, Which of the following is a graphic representation of the electrical activity of
the heart? - ANSWERan electrocardiogram (ECG)
The cardiac cycle can be divided into which of the following distinct stages? -
ANSWERatrial systole
___________ refers to an insufficient oxygenation of tissue at the cellular
level. - ANSWERhypoxia
Oxygen is considered a drug, and it is typically administered under the order
of a physician. - ANSWERTrue
A _____ can be used to drain fluid from the intrapleural space of the ill or
injured patient. - ANSWERThoracostomy tube (chest tube)
CT technologists MUST take care to ensure that the urine drainage bag be
kept below the patients bladder at all times to prevent the ______ of urine
when imaging a patient with an in-dwelling catheter. - ANSWERback-flow
(reflux)
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine level are lab values used to indicate
__________. - ANSWERrenal function
__________ medications may be prescribed to reduce patient anxiety during
a CT examination. - ANSWERAnxiolytic
Which of the following radiopaque contrast media (RCM) is typically used for
CT examination? - ANSWERIodine & Barium
Exams of Computed Tomography
Candidate who wish to obtain a certification in computed tomography must
hold a registration in which of the following supporting categories? -
ANSWER*Any one of the above*
-Radiology
-Nuclear Medicine Technology
-Radiation Therapy
Minimum of how many hours of structured education credits required in
topics that reflect the CT certification examination content? - ANSWER16
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) post-primary
examination in CT was first offer in March ___________. - ANSWER1995
Proper documentation of which of the following can greatly assist the
interpreting physician in the diagnostic process of a patient? -
ANSWERPatient's recent procedures, surgeries, and symptoms
Possible trauma in patient
Specific areas of pain or discomfort in patient
,Communication is the key to any successful patient interaction. -
ANSWERTrue
Which of the following high-density or metallic items should be removed
from a patient when necessary and appropriate during CT scanning? -
ANSWER*all the above*
jewelry
hair fasteners
electronic devices
A _________ must sign the information consent form for a minor. -
ANSWERParent or legal guardian
Which of the following can cause substantial image degradation during CT
examination? - ANSWERpatient motion.
Which of the follow are considered as vital signs? - ANSWER*all*
temperature
pulse&blood pressure
respirations
Systolic blood pressure indicates the pressure within arteries during cardiac
contraction and should be less than ________ mm Hg. - ANSWER120
A _______ is an electronic device used to measure pules and respiratory
status. - ANSWERpulse oximeter
, Which of the following is a graphic representation of the electrical activity of
the heart? - ANSWERan electrocardiogram (ECG)
The cardiac cycle can be divided into which of the following distinct stages? -
ANSWERatrial systole
___________ refers to an insufficient oxygenation of tissue at the cellular
level. - ANSWERhypoxia
Oxygen is considered a drug, and it is typically administered under the order
of a physician. - ANSWERTrue
A _____ can be used to drain fluid from the intrapleural space of the ill or
injured patient. - ANSWERThoracostomy tube (chest tube)
CT technologists MUST take care to ensure that the urine drainage bag be
kept below the patients bladder at all times to prevent the ______ of urine
when imaging a patient with an in-dwelling catheter. - ANSWERback-flow
(reflux)
Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine level are lab values used to indicate
__________. - ANSWERrenal function
__________ medications may be prescribed to reduce patient anxiety during
a CT examination. - ANSWERAnxiolytic
Which of the following radiopaque contrast media (RCM) is typically used for
CT examination? - ANSWERIodine & Barium
