TEST BANK FOR MERRILLS ATLAS OF RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING AND PROCEDURES 14TH EDITION BY LONG ALL CHAPTERS COVERED STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS STUDENT RATED A+ VERSION

TEST BANK FOR MERRILLS ATLAS OF RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING
AND PROCEDURES 14TH EDITION BY LONG ALL CHAPTERS COVERED
STUDY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
STUDENT RATED A+ VERSION




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,CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY STEPS IN RADIOGRAPHY
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1. The Radiography Practice Standards are written and maintained by the:
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a. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
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b. American Medical Association.ws ws




c. American Society of Radiologic Technologists.
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d. Joint Commission on Education in Radiologic Technology.
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ANS: C
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2. The Standards of Ethics for radiographers was written and is maintained by the:
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a. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
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b. American Medical Association.ws ws




c. American Society of Radiologic Technologists.
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d. Joint Commission on Education in Radiologic Technology.
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ANS: A
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3. Radiographic images of the hands, wrist, feet, and toes are routinely displayed with the digits:
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a. positioned toward the ceiling. ws ws ws




b. positioned toward the floor. ws ws ws




c. horizontal and pointed to the left.
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d. horizontal and pointed to the right.
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ANS: A
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4. How often should the radiographic tabletop be cleaned?
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a. Only when visibly soiled
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b. Weekly

c. Daily

d. After every procedure/patient
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ANS: D
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5. The easiest and most convenient method of preventing the spread of microorganisms is:
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a. wearing PPE. ws




b. following cough etiquette protocols.
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,c. handwashing.

d. proper handling of sharps.ws ws ws




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6. All are apparent abnormalities that could affect the radiographic result and should be record
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ed by the rhistory, except:
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a. tattoos with ferrous pigments.ws ws ws




b. freckles and moles. ws ws




c. swelling or masses. ws ws




d. surface scars. ws




ANS: B ws




7. Involuntary motion can be caused by which of the following?
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1. Peristalsis

2. Spasm

3. Breathing

a. 1 and 2
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8. How do members of the radiologic technology profession help to control pathogen contamination?
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-PPE

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-properly handle and clean patient care equipment
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9. List procedures that require aseptic technique when performed in the radiology department
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angiography

10. Which type of accessory equipment reduces the amount of scatter and off-
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focus radiation that reaches a. Compensating filter
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, b. Grid

c. Sandbag

d. Sponge

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11. Information that must be included on all radiographic images includes all of the following except:
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a. right or left side marker.
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b. patient’s name or ID number. ws ws ws ws




c. radiographer’s name. ws




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. ANS: C
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12. The metric conversion of 40 inches is
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a. 16

b. 18

c. 90

d. 102

ANS: D ws




13. The simplest and most common shape of compensating filter is the:
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a. wedge.

b. trough.

c. double-wedge.

d. Boomerang.

ANS: A ws




14. All are guidelines for gonad shielding, except:
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a. the gonads lie in the primary beam.
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b. shielding is used when it will not compromise the exam objective.
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c. patients with reasonable reproductive potential should be shielded.
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d. gonad shields are only needed for pediatric patients.
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ANS: D ws




15. What is the most common image receptor general position?
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