ARRT MOCK EXAM - 6/23/20 WITH QUESTIONS AND
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M/C: Which of the following are true for an 2 and 3
AP coccyx projection?
1. 15 degree cephalic angle.
2. 10 degree caudal angle
3. center 2 inches superior to the pubic
symphysis
More windings on the primary side of the less
transformer will create ___ voltage on the
secondary side.
In the construction of a radiographic grid, height of lead strips compared to the distance between them
what defines the grid ratio?
What positioning technique could help CR with a 5 degree cephalic angle
enhance the quality of a lateral knee?
During a fluoro exposure, a patient's 0.004 Gy
stomach absorbs a total of 0.012 joules of
energy. The tissues of the stomach weigh 3
kilograms. What is the absorbed dose?
Genetic effects are those that manifest: in future generations of the exposed individual
General Fluoro is limited to maximum 100 mGy/min
entrance skin exposure rate of:
How is the patient positioned for an abduct the patients arm
external rotation of the shoulder?
T/F: Electrons and x-rays can be focused. False
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Which device in an image receptor can CCD, Photodiode
collect and convert light into an electrical
signal?
if a patient begins to have symptoms of call a radiologist
hives after an injection of contrast for an
IVP, what should be done first?
What is the most common cause of an off- grid shifts due to patient movement
level grid error?
The trachea bifurcates at the level of the Aortic notch
_____.
If the x-ray tube is moved rapidly during a camera tube lag
fluoro exam, the image will blur. This is the
result of the following:
during an x-ray exposure, electrons Anode
accelerate towards what part of the x-ray
tube?
What is the radiation weighting factor of x- 1
rays?
M/C: The use of proper collimation serves 1 and 2
to:
1. Increase image contrast
2. reduce radiation exposure to the patient
3. decrease effective focal-spot size
Inherent filtration refers to: filtration that is part of tube design
What effect will decreasing collimation increases patient radiation exposure
have on patient radiation exposure
The severity of the hell effect can be decreasing sid
increased by what change in SID?
M/C: Federal Law on radiation protection 1 and 2
requires which of the following?
1. signage for radiation areas
2. maintaining personal dose records
3. publication of personal dose records
What is the largest carpal bone? capitate
T/F: the esophagus lies anterior to the False
trachea?
To function correctly, the current entering a AC
transformer must be:
A middle-aged male with a blood pressure hypertensive
reading 180/80 mmHg would be diagnosed
as
PICC lines are used to: Deliver medication through a vein
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