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HESI RADIOLOGY EXIT EXAM VERSION 3 LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|
||PROFESSOR VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
Which type of toxin formation in cells must operators of x-ray
equipment and patients receiving radiation be protected? -
ANSWER-Indirect
Which errors cause a black line to appear on a processed film?
(Select the two that apply) - ANSWER-Film creasing
Static electricity artifact
What is the recommended area of exposure, in inches, as the
beam reaches the patients face? - ANSWER-2.75
Which is a semi-critical instrument used in dental radiography
procedures? - ANSWER-Beam alignment devices
Which oral region is most likely to elicit a gag reflex? - ANSWER-
Maxillary molars
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Which relates to the safety of an operator exposing radiographs?
- ANSWER-Dose response curve
Which agent is responsible for converting the exposed silver
halide crystals to black metallic silver. - ANSWER-Hydroquinone
Which statement is true? - ANSWER-Pregnant patients often
refuse radiographs for purely psychological reasons
Which are the functions of the replenishing solutions? (Select two
that apply.) - ANSWER-Maintain adequate solution strength
Compensates for loss of volume from oxidation
According to the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial
Radiology, which is the preferred technique for exposing
periapical radiographs? - ANSWER-Long cone paralleling
When viewing a mount, which film should be placed in the top
row, far left corner? - ANSWER-Maxillary right molar periapical
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Which protects the operator? - ANSWER-Concrete walls
A patient is scheduled for the exposure of a full-mouth series. She
presents with prominent maxillary and mandibular tori. Which is
the best approach for completing radiographic exam? - ANSWER-
Utilize the bisecting angle technique for periapical radiographs
Which equipment needs to be covered with plastic disposable
wrap for use in direct digital imaging? (select two that apply) -
ANSWER-Sensor
Wire connection
Which is a suitable use of panoramic radiograph? - ANSWER-
Assessment of eruption patterns
What is an acceptable practice for an operator of digital dental x-
ray equipment? - ANSWER-Wearing a film badge at work
HESI RADIOLOGY EXIT EXAM VERSION 3 LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|
||PROFESSOR VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
Which type of toxin formation in cells must operators of x-ray
equipment and patients receiving radiation be protected? -
ANSWER-Indirect
Which errors cause a black line to appear on a processed film?
(Select the two that apply) - ANSWER-Film creasing
Static electricity artifact
What is the recommended area of exposure, in inches, as the
beam reaches the patients face? - ANSWER-2.75
Which is a semi-critical instrument used in dental radiography
procedures? - ANSWER-Beam alignment devices
Which oral region is most likely to elicit a gag reflex? - ANSWER-
Maxillary molars
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Which relates to the safety of an operator exposing radiographs?
- ANSWER-Dose response curve
Which agent is responsible for converting the exposed silver
halide crystals to black metallic silver. - ANSWER-Hydroquinone
Which statement is true? - ANSWER-Pregnant patients often
refuse radiographs for purely psychological reasons
Which are the functions of the replenishing solutions? (Select two
that apply.) - ANSWER-Maintain adequate solution strength
Compensates for loss of volume from oxidation
According to the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial
Radiology, which is the preferred technique for exposing
periapical radiographs? - ANSWER-Long cone paralleling
When viewing a mount, which film should be placed in the top
row, far left corner? - ANSWER-Maxillary right molar periapical
, 3|Page
Which protects the operator? - ANSWER-Concrete walls
A patient is scheduled for the exposure of a full-mouth series. She
presents with prominent maxillary and mandibular tori. Which is
the best approach for completing radiographic exam? - ANSWER-
Utilize the bisecting angle technique for periapical radiographs
Which equipment needs to be covered with plastic disposable
wrap for use in direct digital imaging? (select two that apply) -
ANSWER-Sensor
Wire connection
Which is a suitable use of panoramic radiograph? - ANSWER-
Assessment of eruption patterns
What is an acceptable practice for an operator of digital dental x-
ray equipment? - ANSWER-Wearing a film badge at work
