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QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
,The application of x-rays or gamma rays for disease treatment
purposes is referred to as - <<<Answers>>>radiation therapy
Many medical professions have developed "practice
standards" to ensure optimum performance of their members.
The radiography "practice standards" are developed and
maintained by the - <<<Answers>>>American Society of
Radiologic Technologists (ASRT)
The current medical standard for measuring bone health, with
a high degree of accuracy, is - <<<Answers>>>DEXA studies
of the hip and lower spine
The Greek physician Hippocrates is regarded as the father of
Western medicine. All of the following choices represent his
medical beliefs except the - <<<Answers>>>important
medical value of medicinal potions and super natural powers.
To study the blood vessels of the brain, kidneys, liver, and
other organs, contrast material is administered into these
vessels by using - <<<Answers>>>catheters
Board-certified radiologists can be a medical doctor (MD) or
a doctor of osteopathy (DO). To become a board-certified
radiologist following medical school, these physicians must
complete a - <<<Answers>>>residency
,The health occupation that deals with the management of
patient medical records and medical coding is -
<<<Answers>>>health information services
To become a qualified, registered radiologist assistant (RRA),
you must
1. complete a recognized RRA educational course of study.
2. successfully pass the national examination for nursing
(NCLEX).
3. be certified in radiography by the ARRT.
4. successfully complete the radiologist assistant examination
offered by the ART.
5. become a member of a local professional group of
radiologists. - <<<Answers>>>1, 3, and 4 only
A class of health care workers who specialize in carrying out
treatments designed to improve the function of a particular
body part or system and who likely possess a 2- or 4-year
degree are known as - <<<Answers>>>therapists
All of the following are true of the diagnostic procedure of
mammography except - <<<Answers>>>the procedures may
be performed using a general radiographic machine
, In the radiology field, a number of imaging technologies do
not employ ionizing radiations. As a result, the profession is
starting to reference a new term that includes medical
sonography and magnetic resonance imaging. This term is
often referred to as: - <<<Answers>>>imaging sciences
The education of radiographers involves the commitment and
dedication of many people. All of the following may be
directly involved with and responsible for your education as a
radiographer except the - <<<Answers>>>equipment
applications specialist
Professional certification of radiographers is -
<<<Answers>>>offered by the American Registry of
Radiologic Technologists.
The process whereby an organization seeks recognition from
its peer groups through demonstrated compliance with
developed standards is termed - <<<Answers>>>accreditation
One's professional career in the radiologic sciences begins
with the attainment of a primary credential. For those
following this, continuing competency is demonstrated by
achieving proof of continuing education (CE) through a
process referred to as - <<<Answers>>>Continuing
Qualification Requirements (CQR)