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Informed consent must be signed before radiation therapy treatment can be started. - Answer-True Marking the coordinates on a patient's body is always on with non-permanent ink. - Answer-False The very first successful use of radiation energy to treat and cure a disease process was with a cas...

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  • October 7, 2024
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Radiation Therapy Exam Questions and
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Informed consent must be signed before radiation therapy treatment can be started. -
Answer-True

Marking the coordinates on a patient's body is always on with non-permanent ink. -
Answer-False

The very first successful use of radiation energy to treat and cure a disease process
was with a case of ____________. - Answer-Retinoblastoma

All of following are related except:
a. Spare healthy tissues
b. Preserve surrounding tissue function
c. Eradicate the malignancy
d. Prolong side effects as tissue recovers - Answer-Prolong side effects as tissue
recovers

Radiotherapy treatments: - Answer-Are treated us prescriptions, Require a physicians
order, and start with a consultant

The radiotherapy prescription includes
1. treatment field angles
2. protraction period
3. radiotherapist designated to deliver treatments
4. total dose administered
5. fractionalized dosages
6. patient's mental altitude
7. treatment techniques
8. treatment fields and dimensions
9. patient side effects - Answer-1, 2, 4, 5, 7, and 8

Radiotherapy treatment plans require - Answer-an informed consent

The treatment planning process is typically completed - Answer-using a simulator

Palliative treatment plans - Answer-require fewer treatment sessions than curative
plans.

PET/CTs are considered:
a. Hybrid machines
b. Essential to fusion imaging
c. Integral to treatment planning and staging

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