RADT 440 Final (Questions & Answers) Rated 100% Correct!!

aging and disease are considered synonymous - Answer-false dementia is a natural part of the aging process - Answer-false one of the greatest dangers facing a premature neonate is a. sudden weight gain b. thermoregulation c. hypothermia d. exposure to barium - Answer-c. hypothermia the following can be used to protect children from unnecessary radiation exposure 1. appropriate use of filters 2. precise collimation 3. gonad shielding always a. 1 and 2 b. 1 and 3 c. 2 and 3 d. 1, 2, and 3 - Answer-a. 1 and 2 what is one of the leading causes of death among the elderly a. pneumonia b. pancreatitis c. bronchitis d. emphysema - Answer-a. pneumonia the anode heel effect is an important consideration in mobile radiography. which of the following will produce a more pronounced heel effect 1. short SID 2. large field size3. use of low kVp techniques a. 1 and 2 b. 1 and 3 c. 2 and 3 d. 1, 2, and 3 - Answer-a. 1 and 2 what should be done if the sterile field is compromised a. determine if the area is important b. don't tell anyone c. call your manager d. tell OR staff immediately - Answer-d. tell OR staff immediately reching over a sterile field is allowed by a. both sterile and nonsterile team members b. only by nonsterile team members c. only by sterile team members d. only by the surgeon - Answer-c. only by sterile team members name the type of fracture when bone is crushed at the site of impact, resulting in two or more fragments a. impacted b. incomplete c. comminuted d. compound - Answer-c. comminuted during mobile radiography, the least amount of scatter radiation will occur at what angle to the object being radiographed a. 45* b. 50* c. 70* d. 90* - Answer-d. 90*if parents are allowed in the room they should wear a. only an apron to protect from scatter b. nothing is necessary if they aren't in the beam c. an apron and gloves if their hands are in the beam d. never allow parents in the room - Answer-c. an apron and gloves if their hands are in the beam the primary pathologic indication for an operative cholangiogram is a. biliary calculi b. jaundice c. pancreatitis d. hepatitis - Answer-a. biliary calculi how long should the patient lie in the decubitus position before making the exposure for a mobile decubitus chest exam a. 3 minutes b. 5 minutes c. 10 minutes d. 15 minutes - Answer-b. 5 minutes