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if a patient is in the rucumbent position what is his position? |
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The rules for combining a word root, and a suffix that starts with a vowel indicates that you should? |
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which occurs during the fight or flight response? |
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the esophagus is in which cavity? |
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what is a suggested way that you reduce anxiety before a test? |
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positioning a patient to examine his abdomen would be placing him in a ___ position. |
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alzheimers disease is an example of an ____ |
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what is the singular of septum? |
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the study and treatment of the eye is? |
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what is the word root for epidermis? |
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why is it important to recognize personal stressors? |
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helps take responsibility of oneself |
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physical activity
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which type of tissue acts as a covering of the body? |
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prioritize obligations to school, family, and work |
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The liver is located in which cavity? |
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t/f . when overcoming worry, you should simply develop a plan of action |
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when pressure is applied, the body responds by becoming anxious
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worry is defined as an emotion in which a person feels anxious about an issue.
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you should review material within 24 hours of discussing it in class t/f |
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stress is an abnormal physical response to events that make you feel threatened or upset your personal balance in some way
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false, its anormal repsonse |
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control consoles may range from 30 to 150 volts
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A wall mounted cassette holder includes a Bucky Mechanism
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A 90-90 table can tilt from a horizontal position to a complete vertical position in either direction
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most diagnostic radiography is done between 100 and 400 mA
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milliampere seconds directly control the quality of the x-ray photons produced.
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detail is affected by patient motion
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electroencephalography provides images of the electrical activity of the brain
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radiographs use ore ionizing radiation than computed tomography
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a cassette tray is also called a bucky tray
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kilovoltage peak directly controls the quality of x-ray photons produced.
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the film record produced to visualize the internal structures of the body is called... |
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a discipline that visualizes a patient's organs by the introduction of radiopharmaceutical is called: |
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which discipline uses high energy ionizing radiation to treat malignant diseases? |
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radiography images what part of the body? |
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chest abdomen and skeletal (all) |
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which of these departments uses ionizing radiation?
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what is the relationship between MRI and CT? |
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both visualize anatomy in sectional planes |
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the part of the radiographic system that produces the x-rays is the |
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the primary components of the x-ray tube are |
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what is an example of an x-ray beam limiting device? |
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most x-ray machines are equipped with an automatic collimation system known as: |
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x-ray tubes are classified as? |
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the control panel consists of each of the following except:
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the rotor-exposure switch ... |
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the device that supports and permits the x--ray tube to be moved in different directions is the |
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the tube can travel in what directions? |
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in a fluoroscopic unit the x-ray tube moves with the |
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which device permits the radiologist to obtain static radiographs during a fluoro? |
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which piece of equipment is used when it is necessary to take radiographic equipment to the patient? |
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the beam of photons,, before it interacts with the patient is called |
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materials that allow x-ray photons to travel through easily are |
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the invisible image recorded on a film that has not been processes is called the ____ image |
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automatic processing of an image takes about? |
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according to the inverse square law, if distance is doubled, intensity increases to __ the original value |
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what is the chief controlling factor of contrast? |
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as mAs _____, density _______ |
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as the SID increases from 40 to 72 inches, the intensity of the x-ray beam will |
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Ultrasound waves cant create an image through what? |
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the visible difference between densities |
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the representation of an objects true borders |
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the overall blackening of the film |
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the misrepresentation of an objects true size or shape |
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___ is a device that is designed to remove as many scatter photons existing in the patient as possible before they reach the film. |
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_______ is a type of x-ray imaging that allows real time imaging of structures |
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The ARDMS awards credentials to which radiologic modality? |
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diagnostic medical sonography |
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what does ARRT stand for? |
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american registry of radiologic technologists |
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in the late 1980s and early 1990s, hospitals underwent major organizational structure changes that eliminated many middle management positions
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informed consent requires that patients have all of the information that they need to make decisions about their health care
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the primary responsibility of a medical director or service chief is patient care
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the safety committee is responsible for medical errors and patient falls.
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the organizational statement that summarizes its intent to provide services as outlined by the services offered, the intended recipients, and a description of the level of cost is called a(n)? |
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Who is employed by the board of directors to interact with the medical staff to ensure coordination and quality of patient care and servies |
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the formal organization for the medical staff consists of |
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elected officers to work with hospital admin.
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all of the following are subdepartments of radiology except:
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an advantage of mobile imaging is : |
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provides access in remote areas |
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the management function that involves the process of deciding in advance what is to be accomplished is called |
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the management function that involves giving orders and promoting an understanding of what is to be done is called |
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the internal hospital committee that regulates hospital activities for radiation safety is called |
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radiation safety committee |
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which regulatory agency is responsible for safety in the workplace? |
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a certificate of need provides permission for |
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three types of law include |
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when a patient feels that he/she has been threatened in such a way that there is reason to fear or expect immediate bodily harm is called |
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______ can occur when a therapist touches a patient or performs an examination without perimission |
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most common claim in health care is the |
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according to JCAHO , who is responsible for all quality improvement ? |
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a follow up appt is a type of __ care. |
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Medical records require only physician consultations
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who owns all the information within the patient chart? |
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health insurance portability and accountability act |
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joint commission on accreditation of health care organizations |
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holding up a person to ridicule, scorn or contempt within a community |
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any unlawful touching of another that is without justification or excuse |
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regulations established by government |
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a patients claim that he/she has been wronged or has suffered injury, other than breach of contract, for which he/she believes there is a cause for action |
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assault and battery are types of |
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noncompliance will result in fines or prison time |
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failure to use such care as a reasonably prudent person would use under like or similar circumstances |
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