CAMRT Capstone Exam Questions with
correct Answers
You need to do a SBFT, an abdomen series, and a barium enema: What order should
these be done? - Answer- Abdomen series, SBFT, enema
According to SC35, who should wear an OSL? - Answer- anyone who may receive
1/20th of the maximum dose of radiation workers
When should a vasodilator be used? - Answer- if a patient is experiencing hypertension
(high blood pressure)
What is a vasodilator? Give a drug example - Answer- widens blood vessels
- nitroglycerine
What is a CT window level? - Answer- It is in the middle of the window width: adjusts
brightness/darkness
What should you ensure when selecting an SFOV? - Answer- the SFOV should be
larger than the patient diameter
Elbow: what position can help visualize the coronoid process? - Answer- Internal/medial
oblique elbow
What projection will best demonstrate the frontal sinuses with least distortion? - Answer-
PA Caldwell
what sinus projection will best demonstrate maxillary sinuses? - Answer- PA Waters
Radiographic appearance for SBO - Answer- - string of beads sign
- air fluid levels only in small bowel
Where is the cecum? - Answer- at the beginning of the large intestine
- connects to small intestine by ileocecal valve
Radiographic appearance for LBO - Answer- air fluid levels in large bowel AND
sometimes small bowel
What is ileus? - Answer- loss of peristalsis without structural obstruction
- no air fluid levels
What is the minimum number of people for a slider board transfer with C-Spine
precautions? - Answer- minimum of 3
correct Answers
You need to do a SBFT, an abdomen series, and a barium enema: What order should
these be done? - Answer- Abdomen series, SBFT, enema
According to SC35, who should wear an OSL? - Answer- anyone who may receive
1/20th of the maximum dose of radiation workers
When should a vasodilator be used? - Answer- if a patient is experiencing hypertension
(high blood pressure)
What is a vasodilator? Give a drug example - Answer- widens blood vessels
- nitroglycerine
What is a CT window level? - Answer- It is in the middle of the window width: adjusts
brightness/darkness
What should you ensure when selecting an SFOV? - Answer- the SFOV should be
larger than the patient diameter
Elbow: what position can help visualize the coronoid process? - Answer- Internal/medial
oblique elbow
What projection will best demonstrate the frontal sinuses with least distortion? - Answer-
PA Caldwell
what sinus projection will best demonstrate maxillary sinuses? - Answer- PA Waters
Radiographic appearance for SBO - Answer- - string of beads sign
- air fluid levels only in small bowel
Where is the cecum? - Answer- at the beginning of the large intestine
- connects to small intestine by ileocecal valve
Radiographic appearance for LBO - Answer- air fluid levels in large bowel AND
sometimes small bowel
What is ileus? - Answer- loss of peristalsis without structural obstruction
- no air fluid levels
What is the minimum number of people for a slider board transfer with C-Spine
precautions? - Answer- minimum of 3
