RADT Final Exam | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
2025
Nurses can order treatments and medications - SOLUTION -F
(• Physician/doctor orders treatment (RADIOLOGIST IS DOCTOR)
• Nurses only ADMINISTER as ordered by physician)
Nurses can interpret and make a generalized diagnosis of radiographic images. - SOLUTION -F
(RADIOLOGISTS interpret and makes generalized diagnosis of radiographic images)
Occupational therapists work on the restoration and rehabilitation of upper body ambulation. -
SOLUTION -T
Speech pathologists conduct corrective programs for dysphasic patient. - SOLUTION -T
Nursing assistants and EKG technicians are considered paraprofessionals - SOLUTION -T
Performing venipuncture, as prescribed by a physician, falls within the radiographer's scope of
practice. - SOLUTION -T
Administering medication, as prescribed by a physician, falls within the radiographer's scope of
practice. - SOLUTION -T
MRI is a highly specialized modality that uses radiation to produce cross-sectional radiographic
images. - SOLUTION -F
(• MRI used cooled ELECTROMAGNET & RADIO WAVES to product SECTIONAL & 3D images
• CT is highly specialized equipment used to produce cross sectional images of the body (computer
generates images))
A healthcare network may be owned or closely aligned with an insurance product. - SOLUTION -T
Not-for-profit hospitals may be operated by a religious affiliation or community associations -
SOLUTION -T
Hospice care provides services and programs for the severely mentally ill - SOLUTION -F
(• MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES provide medical care,nursing cares & intensice supervision to
chronically mentally ill, mentally disordered, or other mentally incompetent persons
• Hospice: where TERMINALLY ill patients go.
, • A program providing palliatative care (medical relief of pain and symptom management & support
services to terminally ill & assistance to their families in adjusting to patient's illness & death))
Medicare programs reward medical facilities that are efficient and give incentives to those that are
not. - SOLUTION -T
Mission statements are developed to legitimize the organization - SOLUTION -T
The governing board or trustees is composed of lawyers, architects, doctors and bankers. - SOLUTION
-T
Trustees oversee the overall policy-making and planning of medical organization - SOLUTION -T
In comparison, a resident has more clinical experience than a fellow. - SOLUTION -F
(• NO, a resident is a physician in training.
• A fellow is a licensed physician in an edicational program to become certified in a speciality area
• A FELLOW has more clinical experience than a resident)
RIS manages the acquisition, interpretation and storage of digital medical images. - SOLUTION -F
(• FALSE. PACS manages the acquisition, interpretation and storage of digital medical images
• PACS is is everything image related)
PACS manages message and mail utilities, calendar reports and financial accounting of the radiology
department. - SOLUTION -F
(- FALSE, RIS manages message and mail utilities, calendar reports, and financial accounting of the
radiology department
RIS deals with everything else NOT image related)
Ethics are moral principles or values - SOLUTION -T
1. A language barrier, without having full patient comprehension, is acceptable for proceeding with
an exam. - SOLUTION -F
(• NO, when patient knows what youre doing, it minimizes liability)
Common law is bases on the principle of how decisions have historically been made or handled -
SOLUTION -T
A civil violation occurs when another person's legal rights have been offended. - SOLUTION -T
Performing a radiographic procedure, after the patient refused, can be grounds for assault. -
SOLUTION -F
2025
Nurses can order treatments and medications - SOLUTION -F
(• Physician/doctor orders treatment (RADIOLOGIST IS DOCTOR)
• Nurses only ADMINISTER as ordered by physician)
Nurses can interpret and make a generalized diagnosis of radiographic images. - SOLUTION -F
(RADIOLOGISTS interpret and makes generalized diagnosis of radiographic images)
Occupational therapists work on the restoration and rehabilitation of upper body ambulation. -
SOLUTION -T
Speech pathologists conduct corrective programs for dysphasic patient. - SOLUTION -T
Nursing assistants and EKG technicians are considered paraprofessionals - SOLUTION -T
Performing venipuncture, as prescribed by a physician, falls within the radiographer's scope of
practice. - SOLUTION -T
Administering medication, as prescribed by a physician, falls within the radiographer's scope of
practice. - SOLUTION -T
MRI is a highly specialized modality that uses radiation to produce cross-sectional radiographic
images. - SOLUTION -F
(• MRI used cooled ELECTROMAGNET & RADIO WAVES to product SECTIONAL & 3D images
• CT is highly specialized equipment used to produce cross sectional images of the body (computer
generates images))
A healthcare network may be owned or closely aligned with an insurance product. - SOLUTION -T
Not-for-profit hospitals may be operated by a religious affiliation or community associations -
SOLUTION -T
Hospice care provides services and programs for the severely mentally ill - SOLUTION -F
(• MENTAL HEALTH FACILITIES provide medical care,nursing cares & intensice supervision to
chronically mentally ill, mentally disordered, or other mentally incompetent persons
• Hospice: where TERMINALLY ill patients go.
, • A program providing palliatative care (medical relief of pain and symptom management & support
services to terminally ill & assistance to their families in adjusting to patient's illness & death))
Medicare programs reward medical facilities that are efficient and give incentives to those that are
not. - SOLUTION -T
Mission statements are developed to legitimize the organization - SOLUTION -T
The governing board or trustees is composed of lawyers, architects, doctors and bankers. - SOLUTION
-T
Trustees oversee the overall policy-making and planning of medical organization - SOLUTION -T
In comparison, a resident has more clinical experience than a fellow. - SOLUTION -F
(• NO, a resident is a physician in training.
• A fellow is a licensed physician in an edicational program to become certified in a speciality area
• A FELLOW has more clinical experience than a resident)
RIS manages the acquisition, interpretation and storage of digital medical images. - SOLUTION -F
(• FALSE. PACS manages the acquisition, interpretation and storage of digital medical images
• PACS is is everything image related)
PACS manages message and mail utilities, calendar reports and financial accounting of the radiology
department. - SOLUTION -F
(- FALSE, RIS manages message and mail utilities, calendar reports, and financial accounting of the
radiology department
RIS deals with everything else NOT image related)
Ethics are moral principles or values - SOLUTION -T
1. A language barrier, without having full patient comprehension, is acceptable for proceeding with
an exam. - SOLUTION -F
(• NO, when patient knows what youre doing, it minimizes liability)
Common law is bases on the principle of how decisions have historically been made or handled -
SOLUTION -T
A civil violation occurs when another person's legal rights have been offended. - SOLUTION -T
Performing a radiographic procedure, after the patient refused, can be grounds for assault. -
SOLUTION -F
