RADT 1010 FINAL REVIEW TEST WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
The use of x-rays to create a medical image on patients is referred to as: - correct
answer-Radiography
Particular care must be taken when using radiation for medical imaging. This is a result
of radiation's ability. to create _____________ in human tissue and possible
biochemical changes. - correct answer-ionization
The Greek physician Hippocrates is regarded as a father of Western medicine. His
beliefs include closely monitoring patients and diet & exercise, allow nature to work. He
doesn't agree with: - correct answer-witchcraft
An x-ray procedure used to diagnose a myocardial infarction would be: - correct
answer-coronary arteriography
Imaging modalities that use no ionizing radiation: - correct answer-MRI
A physician who specializes in the interpretation of medical images is known as: -
correct answer-Radiologist
PACS means: - correct answer-Picture Archiving and Communication System
Internal committees found within the hospital: - correct answer-Safety Committee, P&T
Committee, Infection Control Committee, and Radiation Safety Committee
MQSA means: - correct answer-Mammography Quality Standard Act
RA stands for: - correct answer-Radiologist Assistant
The radiography "Practice Standards" are developed and maintained by what
agencies? - correct answer-ASRT and JCERT
, The process whereby an organization seeks recognition from its peer groups through
demonstrated compliance with developed standards is termed - correct answer-
accreditation
Accredited programs in radiologic technology are recognized by the Joint Review
Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. Programs seeking this recognition
necessarily must comply with the JRCERT: - correct answer-Standards and Essentials
The hospitals CEO or president reports to the - correct answer-Board of Directors
A formal document that outlines the departmental structure of a hospital showing lines
of authority, reporting structures, and the interrelationships of department is - correct
answer-Organizational chart
All of the physicians practicing medicine within a hospital make up the - correct answer-
Medical staff
Forms of energy include: - correct answer-heat, sound, magnetic, electrical,
electromagnetic, and nuclear
Ionization - correct answer-any process in which a neutral atom gains or losses an
electron
The medical imaging specialty of ___________________ uses radoopharmaceuticals
& gamma radiation in the production of medical images for patient diagnosis. - correct
answer-nuclear medicine
Throughout the history of medicine, remarkable achievements have been recorded.
These events have led to our current understanding of the human organism & disease.
As this research continues, much of it will most likely focus on - correct answer-human
genes & genetic engineering
The study of diseases of muscles and bones is termed: - correct answer-orthopedics
Eligibility to sit for the ARRT exam, radiography requires: - correct answer-completion
of an ARRT- recognized accredited program in radiography
The organization that is principally responsible for the general welfare of the profession
of radiologic technology, through its efforts in continuing education, practice standards,
and socioeconomics is the - correct answer-ASRT
Special protection should be taken to prevent excessive exposure to: - correct answer-
ionizing radiation
The health occupation that deals with the management of patient medical records and
medical coding is the - correct answer-health information services
The education of radiographers involves the commitment and dedication of many
people. All of the following may be involved with and responsible for your education as
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