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Intro to Radiology Exam Prep Test Bank 2025-2026 (New!)
Contents
Introduction to Radiologic and Imaging Sciences and Patient Care Ch. 1-4 (50 qs) ............. 1
Introduction to Radiology and Imaging Sciences Unit 2 ch 5,7-9 (70 Qs) ............................. 13
Introduction to radiology Exam 3 chapters 10, 11, 12, 13 (85 Qs) ......................................... 30
Introduction to Radiology Exam 4 ch 17, 20, 23, 24, & 26 (135 Qs) ...................................... 50
Introduction to Radiologic and Imaging Sciences and Patient Care
Ch. 1-4 (50 qs)
A physician who specializes in the interpretation of medical images is known as a:
- ANSWER-Radiologist
The use of x-ray to create a medical image on patients is referred to as: -
ANSWER-Radiography
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: - ANSWER-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) He or she must possess a master's degree
b) He or she must be a full-time employee and dedicated to program operation
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,c) The program director must be registered in radiologic technology by the Joint
Review Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
d) The program director should be competent in curricular design, evaluation and
assessment instruction, and academic advising. - ANSWER-c) The program
director must be registered in radiologic technology by the Joint Review Education
in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
Once a radiography student has completed all academic and clinical requirements
and achieve graduation, he or she: - ANSWER-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 shortage. This event would be viewed as a(n):
a) Excellent opportunity for the students to perform independently and gain
experience.
b) Violation of JRCERT Standards.
c) Acceptable JRCERT violation as long as it is not a pattern of department
management.
d) Violation of HIPAA regulation as the student would now have access to patient
records. - ANSWER-b) Violation of JRCERT Standards.
A female radiography student is considered pregnant when she:
a) Verbally states she is pregnant to her classmates and clinical instructor
b) Begins to show the typical signs of pregnancy
c) Voluntarily declares her pregnancy in writing to program officials
d) Request a second personal monitoring device and a wraparound lead apron. -
ANSWER-c) Voluntarily declares her pregnancy in writing to program officials
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,To become a Board-certified radiologist, the traditional course of study would
follow what educational sequence after high school? - ANSWER-Baccalaureate
degree, medical school, residency
Many medical professions have developed "practice standards" to ensure optimum
performance of their members. The radiography "practice standards" are developed
and maintained by the - ANSWER-American Society of Radiologic Technologist
(ASRT)
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:
a) program director
b) clinical coordinator or clinical instructor
c) medical equipment application specialist
d) didactic faculty member - ANSWER-c) medical equipment application
specialist
You're about to take a 100-question test in a timed fashion. The test time allotment
90 min. effective test taking strategy to use when taking this test is: - ANSWER-
Scan the test and answer the question you clearly know, then go back and spend
the necessary time on those questions that need more time, even though you may
not quite finish.
As you prepare to take a final examination for a course you have enjoyed, you
discover that your laptop computer battery is very low, causing concern. You
wanted to review your notes one last time before going into the examination. This
event would be classified as a(n) - ANSWER-Hassel
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, As you prepare for an important clinical examination on trauma radiography, a
casual friend stops by unexpectedly to tell you she thinks she is about to lose her
job. It's clear she wants to talk to someone, and from your friend 's perspective you
appear to have some time to talk. How would you best handle this situation? -
ANSWER-Politely tell your friend that you would love to talk after you have
finished studying, if time permits.
The fight-or-flight response is a natural process of the body. It is characterized by:
a) the release of hormones to increase metabolism
b) increased metabolism of fats and sugars to increase available energy to the body
c) a higher level of alertness through stimulation of the central nervous system
d) all the above - ANSWER-d) all the above
Which of the following statements uses out-of-control lang?
a) "I can't believe I have all these examinations in the same week. This is so
unfair."
b) "wow, three examinations this week. Oh well, I'll take it as it comes"
c) " I'm looking for a study partner foe examinations this week. Anyone
available?"
d) "Final examination week, wow! I've had bigger challenges in my life and have
come out on top>" - ANSWER-a) "I can't believe I have all these examinations in
the same week. This is so unfair."
Critical thinking is an essential part of the radiologic sciences profession. This
requires the professional radiographer to use broad intellectual skills and
experiences when making the correct choice for any situation, ans a result of the
fact that:
a) Many decisions are difficult and complex
b) Working with each patient is a unique experience
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