202|2025: RADT 1001: Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers
A 52 year old female patient arrives in the radiology department for radiography of the chest. She is considered to be which of the following groups? Correct Answer: Middle-
Aged adult
________ needles are generally used for subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, and _______ needles are used for intravenous injections. Correct Answer: Long-bevel
Short-bevel
_____________ microorganisms cause infectious disease Correct Answer: Pathogenic
a noninvasive device used to provide ongoing accessment of the hemoglobin oxygen saturation of arterial blood and the patients pulse Correct Answer: Pulse Oximeter
A patient describes her chest pain as "it feels like someone is standing on my chest." This information is considered to be what type of data? Correct Answer: Subjective
A patient discusses his or her condition with the radiologist. After the radiologist leaves the room, the patient begins to cry. The radiographer sits down next to the patient and takes hold of the patient's hand. What example of touch is being demonstrated? Correct
Answer: Emotional Support
A patient schedules an appointment to have a barium enema on Friday at 8am. The patient is given the intestinal prep and instruction to follow in preparation for the exam. The scheduling department instructs the patient to arrive at 7:45am in the radiology department. The patient is considered as which of the following classifications of clients? Correct Answer: Outpatient A patient who sustained trauma to the abdomen, pelvis or lower extremities and internal
hemorrhaging with unstable vital signs will have which of the following immobilization devices applied by the paramedics? Correct Answer: Antishock Garment
A patient's claim that he or she has been wronged or has sustained some injury, other than a breach of contract, and for which cause may exist for an action to receive compensation for damages is known as a Correct Answer: Tort
A procedure that would require informed consent is? Correct Answer: Cerebral Angiograph
A radionuclide that is attached to a pharmaceutical that has a specific biodistribution in the human body Correct Answer: Radiopharmaceutical
A sandbag cannot be placed directly over the injured site for which of the following reasons?
A. Because its radiopaque
B. Because it decreases radiographic density of the image
C. Because it reduces physical strain on the patient
D. Because its radiolucent Correct Answer: A. Because it's radiopaque
A serious (but not most severe) injury produces a patient who is Correct Answer: Unconscious and reacts only to painful stimuli
A special type of vasogenic shock as a result of reaction to contrast media administered
Correct Answer: Hypovolemic or Anaphylactic Shock
Acceptable flow rate Correct Answer: 10-20 drops per minute According to Dr. Eric Cassell, how do radiographers become part of the "healing process"? Correct Answer: By showing an interest in the patient's well-being
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, what is the reason that patients may behave abnormally when he or she first arrives for their hospital care? Correct Answer: Their physiologic needs are not being met
Acting with personal self-reliance
Perform actions that respect the independence of other persons. The patient must decide what is done to his or her person Correct Answer: Autonomy
Agents appear dark, negative contrast agents, composed of elements with low atomic numbers Correct Answer: Radiolucent
Air can cause Correct Answer: emboli
Albuterol (ProAir HFA) Correct Answer: Bronchodilator
All of the following are examples of nonverbal communication except what? Correct Answer: Asking the patient for a medical history
All of the following are true regarding traction splints except what? Correct Answer: They are inflatable and transparent
All of the following radiologic procedures can utilize positioning sponges except what? Correct Answer: Upright PA Chest
All of the following statements are steps in performing an assisted standing pivot wheelchair transfer except what? Correct Answer: The person doing the transfer will stand behind the patient, reach under the patient's axillae, and grasp the patient's crossed forearms
A 52 year old female patient arrives in the radiology department for radiography of the chest. She is considered to be which of the following groups? Correct Answer: Middle-
Aged adult
________ needles are generally used for subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, and _______ needles are used for intravenous injections. Correct Answer: Long-bevel
Short-bevel
_____________ microorganisms cause infectious disease Correct Answer: Pathogenic
a noninvasive device used to provide ongoing accessment of the hemoglobin oxygen saturation of arterial blood and the patients pulse Correct Answer: Pulse Oximeter
A patient describes her chest pain as "it feels like someone is standing on my chest." This information is considered to be what type of data? Correct Answer: Subjective
A patient discusses his or her condition with the radiologist. After the radiologist leaves the room, the patient begins to cry. The radiographer sits down next to the patient and takes hold of the patient's hand. What example of touch is being demonstrated? Correct
Answer: Emotional Support
A patient schedules an appointment to have a barium enema on Friday at 8am. The patient is given the intestinal prep and instruction to follow in preparation for the exam. The scheduling department instructs the patient to arrive at 7:45am in the radiology department. The patient is considered as which of the following classifications of clients? Correct Answer: Outpatient A patient who sustained trauma to the abdomen, pelvis or lower extremities and internal
hemorrhaging with unstable vital signs will have which of the following immobilization devices applied by the paramedics? Correct Answer: Antishock Garment
A patient's claim that he or she has been wronged or has sustained some injury, other than a breach of contract, and for which cause may exist for an action to receive compensation for damages is known as a Correct Answer: Tort
A procedure that would require informed consent is? Correct Answer: Cerebral Angiograph
A radionuclide that is attached to a pharmaceutical that has a specific biodistribution in the human body Correct Answer: Radiopharmaceutical
A sandbag cannot be placed directly over the injured site for which of the following reasons?
A. Because its radiopaque
B. Because it decreases radiographic density of the image
C. Because it reduces physical strain on the patient
D. Because its radiolucent Correct Answer: A. Because it's radiopaque
A serious (but not most severe) injury produces a patient who is Correct Answer: Unconscious and reacts only to painful stimuli
A special type of vasogenic shock as a result of reaction to contrast media administered
Correct Answer: Hypovolemic or Anaphylactic Shock
Acceptable flow rate Correct Answer: 10-20 drops per minute According to Dr. Eric Cassell, how do radiographers become part of the "healing process"? Correct Answer: By showing an interest in the patient's well-being
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, what is the reason that patients may behave abnormally when he or she first arrives for their hospital care? Correct Answer: Their physiologic needs are not being met
Acting with personal self-reliance
Perform actions that respect the independence of other persons. The patient must decide what is done to his or her person Correct Answer: Autonomy
Agents appear dark, negative contrast agents, composed of elements with low atomic numbers Correct Answer: Radiolucent
Air can cause Correct Answer: emboli
Albuterol (ProAir HFA) Correct Answer: Bronchodilator
All of the following are examples of nonverbal communication except what? Correct Answer: Asking the patient for a medical history
All of the following are true regarding traction splints except what? Correct Answer: They are inflatable and transparent
All of the following radiologic procedures can utilize positioning sponges except what? Correct Answer: Upright PA Chest
All of the following statements are steps in performing an assisted standing pivot wheelchair transfer except what? Correct Answer: The person doing the transfer will stand behind the patient, reach under the patient's axillae, and grasp the patient's crossed forearms
