Exam (elaborations)
My CAMRT Practice Questions With Correct Answers!!
- Course
- Institution
My CAMRT Practice Questions With Correct Answers!!
[Show more]
Content preview
My CAMRT Practice Questions With Correct Answers!!What is an Adrenergic drug? - Answer Drug that stimulates the nervous system, and causes the relaxation of smooth muscles of the bronchi.
What is a common example of an adrenergic drug? - Answer Epinephrine
What is an example of a local anesthetic? - Answer Lidocaine (Xylocaine)
What are some common side effects of anticoagulants? - Answer - Bruising - Spontaneous bleeding
What is an anticholinergic drug? - Answer A drug that depresses the parasympathetic nervous system and act as antispasmodics of smooth muscle. They
decrease contractions, saliva, bronchial mucus etc.
What are some common examples of anticholinergic drugs? - Answer - Buscopan - Glucagon - Atropine
What is a cathartic drug? - Answer Drug that stimulates peristalsis and promotes deification. (Treats constipation)
What type of drug is Lasix, and what does it do? - Answer It is a diuretic that stimulates the flow of urine.
What type of drug are NSAID's? - Answer Anti-inflammatory that is used to treat pain
associated with mild pain.
What are a few common examples of NSAID's? - Answer - Aspirin
- Advil - Celebrex - Aleve
What is the annual dose limit for the whole body of radiation workers? - Answer 20 mSv
What is the annual dose limit for the lens of the eye for radiation workers? - Answer 150 mSv
What is the annual dose limit for skin, hands, and all other organs for radiation workers? - Answer 500 mSv
What is the dose that can result in permanent sterility in men? - Answer 5 Gy
What is the CT number for Air? - Answer -1000
What is the CT number for brain? - Answer +20 - +40 My CAMRT Practice Questions With Correct Answers!!
If a pediatric patient comes into the emergency department with a cough that is described as a "barking cough", what hallmark sign would you expect to see on their resultant soft tissue neck? - Answer An hourglass or steeple sign
What respiratory pathology is associated with the "bat wing or butterfly sign"? - Answer Pulmonary Edema
In a tension pneumothorax, what way will the mediastinal structures deviate, and what way will the trachea deviate? - Answer The mediastinal structures will deviate away from the side of the pneumothorax and the trachea will deviate away as well.
What contrast phase is used for a routine chest CT? - Answer Late arterial / bolus
What is the average window width/window level for the brain? - Answer 190/50
What is the average window width/ window level for mediastinal structures? - Answer
325/50
In CT, what does your window width control? - Answer Number of shades of grey (CONTRAST)
In CT, what does the window level control? - Answer The center of the grey scale (BRIGHTNESS / DARKNESS)
What is the average timing for a delayed (equilibrium) scan? - Answer 300s
What is the average timing for a Portal Venous (Equilibrium) scan? - Answer 65-85s
What is the average timing for a Early Arterial (bolus) scan? - Answer 15-25s
What is the average timing for a Late Arterial scan? - Answer 35-45s
Which pathology would you see an air bronchogram on a plain film CXR? - Answer Alveolar pneumonia
Which respiratory pathology would represent with the "tree-in-bud" appearance on a CT scan of the chest? - Answer Bronchopnemonia
What are some of the signs and symptoms of Epiglottitis? - Answer - Stridor
- Cyanosis - Fever - Drooling - Difficulty swallowing and breathing
What are some of the hallmark symptoms of a patient with cystic fibrosis? - Answer -
Sinusitis with polyps - Weightloss and large foul stool - Mucous in intestines My CAMRT Practice Questions With Correct Answers!!
- Excessive sweating
What is one of the ways that they can test for cystic fibrosis? - Answer The sweat test
How would you position a patient for a decubitus chest when the doctor is querying a
pleural effusion in the right lung? - Answer Right lateral decubitus (affected side down)
What is one of the hallmark signs of achlasia of the GI system? - Answer "Rat tail" or
"Beak" sign
What is the radiographic appearance of esophageal varices? - Answer - Worm tracings - rosary beads
How will the radial tuberosity appear on a lateral elbow projection if the hand is externally rotated? - Answer The tuberosity will appear anterior
How will the radial tuberosity appear on a lateral elbow projection if the hand is internally rotated? - Answer The tuberosity will appear posterior
If during a lateral elbow projection, the patients proximal humerus is elevated, what will the resultant x-ray show? - Answer - The radial head will be posterior on the coranoid - The distal capitulum surface is too distal to the distal surface of the medial trochlea
If during a lateral elbow projection, the patients proximal humerus is depresses, what
will the resultant x-ray show? - Answer - The radial head will be anterior to the coranoid - The distal capitulum surface is demonstrated too far proximal to the medial trochlear surface
If during a lateral elbow projection, the patients distal forearm is elevated, what will the resultant x-ray show? - Answer - The radial head will be proximal to the coronoid
- The capitulum is too far posterior to the medial trochlea
If during a lateral elbow projection, the patients distal forearm is depressed, what will the resultant x-ray show? - Answer - The radial head is distal to the coronoid - The capitulum is too anterior to the medial trochlea
What angle should be used for an axiolateral oblique of the elbow? - Answer 45 degrees up the arm
How would you describe the organs of a patient that is considered Asthenic? - Answer - Low stomach - Long Lungs
- Low hanging transverse colon
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller EvaTee. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $17.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
79373 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now