PACS EVALUATION TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A.pdf

PACS EVALUATION TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔The topology on which the Internet is based is the:
a. hub.
b. star.
c. ring.
d. mesh. - ✔✔d. mesh

✔✔The almost universally accepted standard for exchanging medical images is known
as:
a. NEMA.
b. ACR.
c. DICOM.
d. TCP/IP. - ✔✔c. DICOM

✔✔The first version of DICOM was completed in:
a. 1975.
b. 1985.
c. 1995.
d. 2005. - ✔✔b. 1985

✔✔Devices commonly referred to as roles include:
a. DICOM.
b. SCU.
c. ACR.
d. MRI. - ✔✔b. SCU

✔✔DICOM was considered better than previous exchange mechanisms for all but
which one of the following?
a. It runs on top of TCP/IP.
b. It required strict image header contents.
c. It did not require a conformance system.

, d. It embraced an open standard of development. - ✔✔c. It did not require a
conformance system.

✔✔Which of the following is not one of the 20 parts of the DICOM standard?
a. Conformance
b. Message exchange
c. Data thesaurus
d. Data structures - ✔✔c. Data thesaurus

✔✔The part of DICOM that ensures that modalities can communicate with existing
image-viewing devices is:
a. conformance statement.
b. message exchange.
c. data dictionary.
d. data structures. - ✔✔a. conformance statement.

✔✔Lossy compression is used to:
a. increase image detail.
b. decrease compression values.
c. shrink file size.
d. reduce image degradation. - ✔✔c. shrink file size.

✔✔The standard that oversees most computerized clinical and administrative data is
known as:
a. DICOM.
b. HL-7.
c. RIS.
d. HIS. - ✔✔b. HL-7.

✔✔RIS is specific to.
a. the patient.
b. radiology.
c. the hospital.
d. patient billing. - ✔✔b. radiology.

✔✔The system that holds a specific patient's lab results, radiology reports, and
physician notes is the:
a. RIS.
b. HIS.
c. electronic medical record (EMR).
d. picture archival and communication system (PACS). - ✔✔c. electronic medical record
(EMR).