, What is a radiographer? - Correct Answer: a person who uses radiation, knowledge of anatomy, and
imaging principles to aid physicians in the diagnosis of disease, in monitoring patient progress, in
controlled screenings for early detection, or in research.
The purpose of core curriculum - Correct Answer: the core curriculum at CCRI was developed to give all
students a level of knowledge that helps them become a personally and intellectually well-rounded
individual and consequently more successful in life.
Describe the purpose of the Radiography Program Curriculum - Correct Answer: The radiography
program seeks to prepare students as radiographers who can competently and safely perform radiologic
procedures; who display the personal qualities of integrity, responsibility, and reliability; and who can
function as active members of the healthcare team.
Two sources for Radiography Program course requirements - Correct Answer: Radiography program
website and XRAY 1000.
What qualifies as a humanities or social science elective - Correct Answer: Humanities, Mathematics and
science, social studies.
Explain why the ability to communicate orally and in writing is important - Correct Answer: certain and
record patients histories / explain and complete patient consent forms.
State 5 requirements to get into the XRAY program - Correct Answer: 1. CCRI application for enrollment
into general studies with pre-radiography concentration
2. High school transcript / GED
3. Accuplacer test score of 80 or above / or have done the English 0890 or have a bachelors degree.
4. Complete English 1010, Math 1200, Xray 1000, and get a C or better.
5. Minimum GPA 2.0 to apply to the program
6. Take HESI testing (OLD PBS TESTING)
State two requirements that must be completed prior to the start of XRAY 1010 - Correct Answer: 1.
Background check
2. Physical exam / get all vaccines / CPR certified
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