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half-life and energy of Tc-99m - Answer T= 6hrs 140keV half-life and energy of Mo-99 - Answer T=66hrs 740keV and 778keV half-life and energy of I-131 - Answer T=8 days 364keV half-life and energy of I-123 - Answer T=13hrs 159keV half-life and energy of In-111 - Answer T=67hrs 171keV...

When preparing to add antiseptic iodine to a sterile field, why must some of the liquid be poured into the sink before adding the remainder to the sterile container? - Answer To wash the container's lip to prevent contamination, this maintains the sterile field Why is there a maximum injection p...

What is an Adrenergic drug? - Answer Drug that stimulates the nervous system, and causes the relaxation of smooth muscles of the bronchi. What is a common example of an adrenergic drug? - Answer Epinephrine What is an example of a local anesthetic? - Answer Lidocaine (Xylocaine) What are so...

Why include ant ST on lat Cspine - Answer Pre verterbal fat stripe- widening=#, mass, inflammation Air gap technique - Answer reduces scatter, increases contrast IP 10-15 cm away from pt mAs increase 10% for every cm gap Not effective with high kV why expiration with pneumo - Answer reduces...

You receive a req on a 1yr old who is Dx with Talipes equinovarus. What body part should you expect to x-ray? - Answers Feet What formula is used to calculate mAs when SID has been altered? - Answers Old mAs/new mAs = old SID squared/new SID squared When doing single contrast barium enemas, what i...

Angle 10 degrees caudad - Answer What is the central ray for an AP axial coccyx? Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography; used to diagnose biliary and pancreatic pathologies when the biliary ducts are not dilated and no obstruction exists in the ampulla - Answer What does ERCP stand for an...

PA Chest - Answer - demonstrates pleural effusion, pneumothorax, atelectasis, and signs of infection - 72" SID - 14x17 IR size (35x43) - grid used - CR perpendicular to the level of T7 (2" of light above the shoulders) - exposure is made at the end of the 2nd inspiration Lateral Chest -...

If a patient is in respiratory distress which patient position should be utilized? a.) prone b.) high fowlers c.) semi fowlers d.) sims position - Answer high fowlers pt semi-sits with head raised at an angle of 45 to 90 degree off the table used for respiratory distress If a pati...

How should radiographic technique be adjusted to compensate for soft tissue swelling while considering the ALARA principle? - Answer increase kV Which of the following views will demonstrate a forearm fracture displacement in the anterior posterior direction? - Answer Lateral A patient is bein...

Representative of Ontario (CAMRT) - Answer Liz Lorusso President of CAMRT - Answer Karren Fader CEO of CAMRT - Answer Francois Couillard Director of Education of CAMRT - Answer Elaine Dever Essay awards open to students - Answer Dr. Petrie Memorial Award L.J. Cartwright Award Sister ...

Acute (early) radiation syndromes occurs - Answer With a large dose (100 R or more) to the whole body Long term radiation effects will occur - Answer Years later (25-30 years) There are 2 categories of long term effects - Answer Genetic and somatic Genetic Effects of Radiation - Answer chan...

This is a distal fracture of the distal phalanx (2 names) - Answer Baseball or mallet This is a 5th metacarpal fracture - Answer Boxers Fracture at the base of the first metacarpal (Direct impact is the MOI, AKA tilting) - Answer Bennetts Volar dislocation means - Answer Anterior This ...