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The kAmerican kRegistry kof kRadiologic kTechnologists k(ARRT) kwas kput kin kplace kto k- kANSWER: k
k➡ kestablished kstandards kand kexaminations kto kcertify ktechnologists. kand kmaintains ka klists kof

kregistered ktechnologists.




The kAmerican kSociety kof kRadiologic kTechnologists k(ASRT) kare ka k- kANSWER: k k➡ kProfessional
korganization kcontinuing keducation kpromoting kresearch kand kguidelines kfor kradiography

kinstruction




The kA.L.A.R.A kconcept.... k- kANSWER: k k➡ k1. kAll kexposure kmust khave ka kbenefit

2. kAll kexposures kALARA

3. kDose klevels kshould kremain kbelow

4. kMaximum kallowed

5. k(Ten kCommandments)



Position kpatient kand kequipment kfor kprocedure k(Digital) k- kANSWER: k k➡ kpositions kpatient kbody
kpart



positions kimage kreceptor

positions kx-ray kmachine

Apply klead kshielding kto kprotect kpatient



What kare ksome kof kthe kduties kof ka klimited kradiography+ k- kANSWER: k k➡ kEvaluate kradiographic
kimages kand ksend kto kphysician kfor kinterpretation



Ensure kthat kall kanatomy kis kincluded

ensure kimage kis kof kacceptable kquality

Thank kthe kpatient kand kgive kfinal kinstruction

escort kpatient kto kexit

,A klimited kradiographer koperates kin kwhat kmanner k- kANSWER: k k➡ koperates kin kan kethical kand
klegal kenvironment kbased kupon kthe khealth kcare kworker- kpatient krelationship



being kconsiderate, krespectful, kand kmaintaining kpatients kprivacy



What kis ka kControl kpanel k- kANSWER: k k➡ kThe kportion kof kthe kx-ray kunit kthat kcontains kthe
kmaster kswitch, kthe kindicator klight, kthe kselector kbuttons, kand kthe kexposure kbutton.




The klight kbox khelps kby kdoing kwhat k- kANSWER: k k➡ kmarking kfilms kafter kexposure kbut kbefore
kprocessing




What kform kdoes ksome kradiation kgo kthrough kthe kpatient k- kANSWER: k k➡ kabsorbed, kscattered,
ktransmitted




Image kreceptor kis kwhat kkind kof kdevices k- kANSWER: k k➡ kThe kdevice kthat kreceives kthe kenergy
kof kthe kx-ray kbeam kand kforms kthe kimage kof kthe kbody kpart




Scatter kradiation k( kon ka kx-ray ktable) kis kwhat k- kANSWER: k k➡ kA kform kof ksecondary kradiation
kthat koccurs kwhen kan kx-ray kbeam khas kbeen kdeflected kfrom kits kpath kby kinteraction kwith

kmatter kis kcalled




Digital ksystems koperate kat kwhat kspeed kclass? k- kANSWER: k k➡ khave ka kmuch kwider kdynamic
krange k(latitude) kthan kfilm kscreen ksystems kresulting kin kfewer kretakes




What kis ka krange kof kexposures kthe kimaging ksystem kcan kreceive kand krender kas kan kimage ktone
k# k- kANSWER: k k➡ kdigital kreceptors




What kdoes kdigitization k/ kto kdigitize kdo k- kANSWER: k k➡ k-assign ka knumber kto keach kpixel-assign
ka kshade kof kgrey kto keach knumber




What khas kcontinuous kvariation kwith kinfinite kpossible kvalues k- kANSWER: k k➡ kanalog
kinformation

,What kis ka karea kof kunsharpness kat keach kimage kborder kdue kto kfocal kspot ksource kof
kradiation.i.e. ksoft ktissues kedges karound k# k- kANSWER: k k➡ kpenumbra




What kis kcaused kby kmovement kof kthe kx-ray ktube, kthe kpt kor kIR kduring kexposure-voluntary kand
kinvoluntary kmotion k- kANSWER: k k➡ kmotion kunsharpness




If kthe kincrease kin kkVp kwhat khappen kto kattenuation k# k- kANSWER: k k➡ kit kis kdecrease



What kdoes kdifferential kattenuation kmean k- kANSWER: k k➡ keach ktissue kattenuates kthe kbeam
kdifferently kor kabsorb kradiation kdifferently




A kvariation kin kbeam kdensity kas kit kpasses kthru kpt kis kcalled kwhat k- kANSWER: k k➡ ksubject
kcontrast




low kcontrast khas kmany kwhat kcolors k- kANSWER: k k➡ kshades kof kgray kinstead kof kblack kand
kwhite, k-long kscale




What kdoes kdeviation kindex k(DI) kmean k- kANSWER: k k➡ kvariation kfrom kTEI k(Target kExposure
kIndex) kor kthe kamount kof kunderexposure kor koverexposure




What kis kmeant kby kthe kexposure kindicator k- kANSWER: k k➡ ka knumeric krepresentation kof kthe
kquantity kof kexposure kreceived kby ka kdigital kimage kreceptor, kand ktells kyou kwhether kor knot kthe

kradiograph kis kover kor kunder kexposed




What kis kdigital kImaging k- kANSWER: k k➡ ka kprocess kthrough kwhich ka kpicture kis kconverted kinto
ka kseries kof ksquare kelectronic kdots kknown kas kpixels



also ka kterm kis kexposure kindicator kof kthe kradiograph



The knumber kof kprotons kin kthe kxray kbeam k/ kmAs kare kcalled k- kANSWER: k k➡ kquantity



MA kdefinition k- kANSWER: k k➡ kquantity kper ksec

, If ka kfocal kspot ksize kis ksmaller kyou kwill kget kwhat k# k- kANSWER: k k➡ kbetter ksharpness



What kis k54 kV kthrough ktube kcircuit kmakes k54,000 kV k(54kV) k- kANSWER: k k➡ ktransferring kvolts



x-ray k(outgoing kcurrent) khas kwhat k- kANSWER: k k➡ khigh kvoltage: k110 kkV

current: k100 kmA

DC kcurrent



x-ray kIncoming kcurrent kare k- kANSWER: k k➡ klow kvoltage: k110 kV

current: k100 kA

AC kcurrent



Low kvoltage kcircuit kis kcontrol kby kwhat k# k- kANSWER: k k➡ kControl kPanel/ kcontrol kcircuit



A kfull kwave krectification ksystem khas k- kANSWER: k k➡ krequires k4 kdiodes

produces ktwice kas kmuch kradiation kper ksecond kas khalf kwave krectified ksystem



main kswitch kdoes kwhat k- kANSWER: k k➡ kthe kswitch kthat kgenerates kthe kpower kto kthe kx-ray
ktube




timer kand kexposure kswitch k- kANSWER: k k➡ kAllows kthe kelectrons kto kflow kfrom kthe kcathode kto
kthe kanode kfor ka kspecific kperiod kof ktime. kit kis klocated kon kthe kprimary kside kof kthe khigh kvoltage

ktransformer. kMechanical.




Part kwhich klets kprimary kradiation kleaves kin kall kdirection k- kANSWER: k k➡ kthe kx-ray ktube



x-rays kare kabsorbed, kscattered, ktransmitted kthrough kwho k# k- kANSWER: k k➡ kthe kpatient

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