CIIP Study Guide Practice Questions
With Correct Answers
When looking at digital images that are not diagnostic, a QI/QA focus area is:
Image acquisition or image processing error
Patient movement
Radiologist report
Equipment type-correct-answer-image acquisition or image processing error
Processes and procedures are put into place in order to monitor radiation
exposure when using digital acquisition equipment. This is done to monitor:
CAD
Turn-around time
Dose Creep
ER reports-correct-answer-Dose cr33p
When data integrity is compromised, often patient information is missing from the
image header which is usually referred to as:
An off-line storage solution
Database management solution
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Lossy compression
Broken Study-correct-answer-Broken study
Managing image quality is an important QI/QA function to maintain:
Image Communication
Image Storage
Image Archive
Data Integrity-correct-answer-Data integrity
Software IT system management includes the following:
Controlling network traffic
Storage capacity
Patch Management and software protection
Database integrity-correct-answer-Patch management and software protection
If a co-worker's spouse is a patient in the ER, _________ prevents uninvolved
employees from viewing patient results:
FDA
Role based access
Security
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Privacy-correct-answer-Role based access
MQSA is intended to:
Increase FDA inspections of mammography equipment
Regulate the quality of care in mammography
Detect breast cancer
Regulate digital imaging-correct-answer-Regulate the quality of care in
mammography
Facilities with Digital Mammography must establish QI/QA policies and
procedures for:
FDA
MQSA
Congress
The display of images on a PACS workstation-correct-answer-The display of
images on a PACS workstation
In order for a PACS implementation to be successful and meet the needs of the
entire healthcare enterprise, support must come from:
The Board of Directors
The Chief Executive Officer
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The Chief Technology Officer
All of the above-correct-answer-All of the above
Modalities commonly associated with a mini-PACS include Ultrasound and Nuclear
Medicine. a. True
b. False-correct-answer-True
A PACS can only be used for Radiology image files.
a. True
b. False-correct-answer-False
CR and DR images account for 30% of all image files managed by a PACS.
a. True
b. False-correct-answer-False( at least 50%)
Digital radiography results in fewer repeats due to exposure error.
a. True
b. False-correct-answer-True