CAMRT EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS

CAMRT EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
C-spineA2flexionA2/A2extensionA2viewsA2assessA2what?A2-A2Ans--
AnteriorA2andA2posteriorA2movementA2orA2lackA2ofA2movementA2dueA2toA2anA2injury

WhatA2doesA2ERCPA2standA2for?A2-A2Ans--
EndoscopicA2retrogradeA2cholangiopancreatography

WhatA2isA2anA2ERCPA2usedA2for?A2-A2Ans--
ToA2investigateA2biliaryA2tree,A2CBD,A2gallbladderA2andA2pancreas

BallA2catchersA2viewA2isA2goodA2toA2assessA2what?A2-A2Ans--
EarlyA2stagesA2ofA2RheumatoidA2Arthritis

LowA2bloodA2pressureA2andA2dizzinessA2dueA2toA2standingA2upA2tooA2quicklyA2-A2Ans--
OrthostaticA2hypertension

WhatA2isA2Shenton'sA2Line?A2-A2Ans--
AnA2imaginaryA2curvedA2lineA2drawnA2alongA2theA2inferiorA2borderA2ofA2theA2superiorA2pubi
cA2ramusA2andA2alongA2theA2inferomedialA2borderA2ofA2theA2neckA2ofA2femur

WhatA2isA2Shenton'sA2LineA2usedA2for?A2-A2Ans--ToA2evaluateA2hipA2pathology

WhatA2bodyA2partA2perpendicularA2toA2theA2CRA2whenA2doingA2anA2intercondylarA2fossa?
A2-A2Ans--LongA2axisA2ofA2theA2lowerA2legA2(TibA2/A2Fib)


WhatA2isA2theA2purposeA2ofA2lateralA2bendingA2forA2scoliosis?A2-A2Ans--
ToA2determineA2structuralA2changeA2inA2earlyA2diagnosis

OptimalA2kVpA2forA2aA2chest?A2-A2Ans--100A2-A2130A2kVp

HowA2shouldA2youA2adjustA2CRA2forA2aA2portableA2ChestA2X-
RayA2onA2aA2kyphoticA2patient?A2-A2Ans--
AngleA2lessA2slightlyA2orA2leaveA2theA2tubeA2perpendicularA2soA2claviclesA2willA2beA21"A2bel
owA2apicesA2ofA2lung

WhatA2isA2theA2maximumA2focalA2spotA2sizeA2forA2scaphoid?A2-A2Ans--0.6A2mm

WhatA2medicationA2mayA2beA2addedA2toA2theA2contrastA2toA2preventA2aA2reaction?A2-
A2Ans--AA2steroidA2orA2anti-histamine


WhatA2testA2toolA2isA2usedA2toA2testA2focalA2spot?A2-A2Ans--
SlitA2camera,A2pinholeA2cameraA2andA2starA2pattern

,WhatA2doesA2focalA2spotA2sizeA2effect?A2-A2Ans--Penumbra

WhatA2doesA2penumbraA2effect?A2-A2Ans--RecordedA2detail

WhatA2isA2theA2lineA2focusA2principle?A2-A2Ans--
TheA2lowerA2theA2targetA2angle,A2theA2smallerA2theA2effectiveA2focalA2spotA2size.A2TheA2hig
herA2theA2targetA2angle,A2theA2largerA2theA2focalA2spotA2size

WhatA2isA2theA2advantageA2ofA2lineA2focusA2principle?A2-A2Ans--
ItA2providesA2theA2detailA2ofA2aA2smallA2focalA2spotA2whileA2allowingA2aA2largeA2amountA2of
A2heatA2dissipation


IfA2theA2pediclesA2sitA2tooA2farA2posteriorA2onA2vertebralA2bodiesA2forA2anA2obliqueA2LA2spin
e,A2whatA2doesA2thisA2mean?A2-A2Ans--TooA2muchA2obliquityA2

Remember:A2*PPA2-A2tooA2much*A2(posteriorA2pedicles)

WhatA2isA2aA2CVPA2line?A2-A2Ans--
UsedA2forA2measuringA2centralA2venousA2pressureA2asA2wellA2asA2allowingA2nutrientsA2an
dA2fluidA2toA2beA2instilled

BestA2locationA2forA2aA2CVPA2(CentralA2VenousA2Pressure)A2Line?A2-A2Ans--
BrachiocephalicA2veinA2orA2SuperiorA2VenaA2Cava

WhereA2doesA2aA2Swan-GanzA2catheterA2sit?A2-A2Ans--
TheA2rightA2sideA2ofA2theA2heartA2andA2theA2arteriesA2leadingA2toA2theA2lungs

WhatA2doesA2aA2Swan-GanzA2catheterA2measure?A2-A2Ans--
TheA2heart'sA2functionA2andA2bloodA2flowA2pressuresA2inA2andA2aroundA2theA2heart

WhatA2areA2PliaA2circularis?A2-A2Ans--
TheA2numerousA2foldsA2ofA2theA2mucousA2membraneA2ofA2theA2smallA2intestine

WhatA2areA2theA2instrumentsA2usedA2forA2sensitometry?A2-A2Ans---
A2SensitometerA2(stepA2wedge)
-A2Densitometer

HowA2oftenA2isA2aA2sensitometryA2stripA2done?A2-A2Ans--Daily

WhatA2isA2demonstratedA2onA2aA215OA2degreeA2occipitofrontalA2viewA2ofA2theA2sinuses?
A2-A2Ans---A2FrontalA2sinuses
-A2AnteriorA2ethmoidalA2airA2cells
-A2SphenoidA2sinuses

ObliqueA2fractureA2ofA2theA2baseA2ofA2theA2firstA2metacarpal?A2-A2Ans--Bennett'sA2fracture

,AnA2ankleA2fractureA2affectingA2oneA2ofA2theA2malleoli?A2-A2Ans--Pott'sA2fracture

AnA2ankleA2fractureA2affectingA2bothA2ofA2theA2malleoli?A2-A2Ans--
SecondA2degreeA2Pott'sA2fractureA2(bi-malleolarA2fracture)

AnA2ankleA2fractureA2affectingA2bothA2ofA2theA2malleoliA2andA2theA2posteriorA2surfaceA2ofA2t
heA2tibA2fracturedA2asA2well?A2-A2Ans--ThirdA2degreeA2Pott'sA2fractureA2(tri-
malleolarA2fracture)

WhatA2isA2aA2CompoundA2fracture?A2-A2Ans--
WhenA2theA2boneA2hasA2brokenA2throughA2theA2skin

WhatA2isA2aA2ComminutedA2fracture?A2-A2Ans--
AA2fractureA2withA2moreA2thanA2twoA2boneA2fragments

StepsA2toA2openA2aA2sterileA2tray?A2-A2Ans---A2Away
-A2Left
-A2Right
-A2TowardA2you

AnA2enemaA2bagA2shouldA2beA2____A2inchesA2orA2____A2cmA2aboveA2theA2anus?A2-
A2Ans--24A2inchesA2orA261A2cm


WhatA2partA2ofA2theA2gownA2isA2sterileA2duringA2surgery?A2-A2Ans--
WaistA2toA2shouldersA2inA2theA2frontA2andA2sleevesA22"A2aboveA2theA2elbowA2toA2theA2cuffs

WhatA2isA2includedA2inA2aA2brainA2CT?A2-A2Ans--BaseA2ofA2theA2skullA2toA2cranialA2apex

WhatA2vesselA2ascendsA2throughA2theA2cervicalA2transverseA2foramina?A2-A2Ans--
TheA2vertebralA2artery

CanA2compressionA2beA2usedA2forA2microscopicA2hematuriaA2whenA2doingA2anA2IVPA2(Intr
avenousA2Pyelogram)A2?A2-A2Ans--Yes

WhenA2isA2compressionA2forA2IVPA2contraindicated?A2-A2Ans---A2Stones
-A2AbdominalA2mass
-A2Trauma
-A2Aneurysm

WhyA2doesA2excessiveA2rotorA2prepA2timeA2leadA2toA2wearA2onA2x-rayA2tube?A2-A2Ans--
FilamentA2vaporizationA2(gassyA2tubeA2asA2wellA2asA2meltingA2theA2bearingsA2inA2theA2roto
r,A2seizedA2rotorA2andA2unevenA2wearA2onA2anode)

, WhenA2doingA2c-
spineA2odontoidA2inA2collar,A2whatA2referenceA2lineA2isA2parallelA2toA2theA2CR?A2-A2Ans--
IOML

ListA2theseA2examsA2fromA2highestA2toA2lowestA2dose:
-A2LumbarA2spine
-A2KUB
-A2Chest
-A2BariumA2EnemaA2-A2Ans---A2BariumA2Enema
-A2LumbarA2spine
-A2KUB
-A2Chest

WhatA2drugA2wouldA2beA2givenA2toA2aA2patientA2followingA2aA2severeA2contrastA2reaction?
A2-A2Ans--EpinephrineA2(AnaphylacticA2shock)


OptimalA2kVpA2forA2anA2abdomen?A2-A2Ans--65A2-A270A2kVp

MinimumA2numberA2ofA2peopleA2neededA2forA2aA2stretcherA2transferA2(withoutA2sliderA2bo
ard)?A2-A2Ans--3

WhatA2isA2theA2Fowler'sA2position?A2-A2Ans--PatientsA2headA2elevatedA2aboveA2feet

WhatA2isA2theA2TrendelenburgA2position?A2-A2Ans--PatientsA2headA2loweredA2belowA2feet

ThreeA2anatomicalA2landmarksA2assessedA2forA2perfectA2scapularA2YA2view?A2-A2Ans---
A2Coracoid
-A2AcromionA2angle
-A2MedialA2scapularA2angle

WhenA2insertingA2anA2enemaA2tipA2itA2shouldA2beA2directedA2____A2andA2____?A2-A2Ans--
AnteriorlyA2andA2Superiorly

SIDA2distanceA2forA2ACA2joints?A2-A2Ans--180A2SID

WhyA2useA2weightsA2forA2ACA2Joints?A2-A2Ans--ToA2showA2ifA2separationA2isA2occuring

WhatA2isA2theA2firstA2signA2ofA2anaphylacticA2shock?A2-A2Ans--
ItchingA2andA2rednessA2ofA2theA2skin

WhatA2isA2theA2treatmentA2forA2anaphylacticA2shock?A2-A2Ans--Epinephrine

HowA2doesA2coldA2bariumA2affectA2theA2stomach?A2-A2Ans--
ReducesA2irritationA2toA2colon,A2reducesA2spasmsA2andA2cramping