RCIS 2021 Exam | Questions with Answers
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What type of ASD, located in the middle 1/3 of the atrial septum (the former site of the fossa
ovalis) is called
What are the four anomalies associated with Tetralogy of Fallot
A. ASD, VSD, LVH, RVH
B. VVH, PS, Over riding aorta, RVH
C. Over riding aorta, RVH, LVH, ASD
,D. Pulmonic stenosis, over riding aorta, RVH, VSD - ✔✔D. Pulmonic stenosis, over riding
aorta, RVH, VSD
Which fetal anomaly is characterized by a large VSD over which a large single great vessel arises
A. Transposistion of the great vessels
B. Tricuspid atresia
C. Tetralogy of fallot
D. Truncas arteriosus - ✔✔D. Truncas arteriosus
Pulsus paradoxus is a sign of
A. Constrictive percarditis
B. Cardiomyopathy
C. Cardiac tamponade
D. COPD - ✔✔C. Cardiac tamponade
What does RAD stand for
A. Radiation absorbed dose
B. Radiation attenuated date
C. Radiation attributable distance - ✔✔A. Radiation absorbed dose
Which component of the x-ray system converts light rays to images
A. Image intensifier
B. X-ray tube
,C. Photon tube
D. Anode - ✔✔A. Image intensifier
What is the maximum annual dose of radiation one can receive annually
A. 5 RAD
B. 5 Currie
C. 0.5 REM
D. 5 REM - ✔✔D. REM
Lead protection should be at least how many millimeters of lead
A. 1.0
B. 0.25
C. 0.5 - ✔✔C. 0.5
What is the minimum safe distance to position oneself from the x-ray source
A. 3ft
B. 6ft
C. 10ft
D. 15ft - ✔✔B. 6ft
In an x-ray tube the
A. Cathode is positive and the anode is negative
B. Cathode is negative and anode is positive
, C. The charges alternate depending on the heat generated - ✔✔B. Cathode is negative and
anode is positive
Which view exposes the operator to the greatest amount of radiation
A. AP
B. LAO cranial
C. Lateral
D. RAO with cranial 30 - ✔✔C. Lateral
What converts x-rays into an image
A. Filament
B. Image intensifier
C. X-ray tube
D. Kvp - ✔✔B. Image intensifier
The contrast that is best for a patient is
A. Low osmolality
B. High osmolality
C. Renografin - ✔✔A. Low osmolality
Radiolucent means
A. X-rays are not permitted to pass through
B. X-rays are partially deflected
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