CERTIFIED RADIOLOGY NURSE EXAM
2024/2025
Barium can be safely absorbed by the body from within the peritoneal cavity.
a) True
b) False - Precise Answer ✔✔b) False
The role of the nurse in sedation cases involves
a) Direct care of the patients
b) Scrubbing for the procedure
c) Circulating during the procedure
d) Monitoring the case and backing up the nurse in another room - Precise Answer ✔✔a) Direct care of
the patients
Teaching a patient in radiology can be challenging because of time constraints. How can this best be
handled?
a) Simple and short sessions
b) Flexibility teaching as the learning process progresses
c) Determining with the patient and family what they need to learn
d) All of the above - Precise Answer ✔✔d) All of the above
Continuous quality improvement (CQI) is a form of quality assurance.
a) True
b) False - Precise Answer ✔✔b) False
Ionizing radiation consists of
a) Radar and radio waves capable of transmitting information
b) Electromagnetic waves that transfer energy
, c) Electromagnetic radiation and atomic particles capable of ionizing atoms
d) Groups of nuclear and subatomic particles - Precise Answer ✔✔c) Electromagnetic radiation and
atomic particles capable of ionizing atoms
Healthcare workers should wash their hands:
a) After removing sterile gloves
b) After removing nonsterile gloves
c) Before and after any potential contact
d) All of the above - Precise Answer ✔✔d) All of the above
American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria are designed to guide physicians in ordering
studies that:
a) Are appropriate for the patient
b) Use evidence-based guidelines
c) Are aimed at minimizing unnecessary radiation
d) All of the above - Precise Answer ✔✔d) All of the above
Adjunctive therapies that could be useful in the in interventional suite for the purpose of decreasing
anxiety include music, progressive relaxation, self-scripting hypnosis and distraction.
a) True
b) False - Precise Answer ✔✔a) True
A researcher subscribing to the naturalistic paradigm would most likely use which research design?
a) Experimental
b) Quasi-experimental
c) Nonexperimental
d) Qualitative - Precise Answer ✔✔d) Qualitative
Active participation in the life of our organizations
a) Is a lofty ideal but is impractical for the radiology nurse
2024/2025
Barium can be safely absorbed by the body from within the peritoneal cavity.
a) True
b) False - Precise Answer ✔✔b) False
The role of the nurse in sedation cases involves
a) Direct care of the patients
b) Scrubbing for the procedure
c) Circulating during the procedure
d) Monitoring the case and backing up the nurse in another room - Precise Answer ✔✔a) Direct care of
the patients
Teaching a patient in radiology can be challenging because of time constraints. How can this best be
handled?
a) Simple and short sessions
b) Flexibility teaching as the learning process progresses
c) Determining with the patient and family what they need to learn
d) All of the above - Precise Answer ✔✔d) All of the above
Continuous quality improvement (CQI) is a form of quality assurance.
a) True
b) False - Precise Answer ✔✔b) False
Ionizing radiation consists of
a) Radar and radio waves capable of transmitting information
b) Electromagnetic waves that transfer energy
, c) Electromagnetic radiation and atomic particles capable of ionizing atoms
d) Groups of nuclear and subatomic particles - Precise Answer ✔✔c) Electromagnetic radiation and
atomic particles capable of ionizing atoms
Healthcare workers should wash their hands:
a) After removing sterile gloves
b) After removing nonsterile gloves
c) Before and after any potential contact
d) All of the above - Precise Answer ✔✔d) All of the above
American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria are designed to guide physicians in ordering
studies that:
a) Are appropriate for the patient
b) Use evidence-based guidelines
c) Are aimed at minimizing unnecessary radiation
d) All of the above - Precise Answer ✔✔d) All of the above
Adjunctive therapies that could be useful in the in interventional suite for the purpose of decreasing
anxiety include music, progressive relaxation, self-scripting hypnosis and distraction.
a) True
b) False - Precise Answer ✔✔a) True
A researcher subscribing to the naturalistic paradigm would most likely use which research design?
a) Experimental
b) Quasi-experimental
c) Nonexperimental
d) Qualitative - Precise Answer ✔✔d) Qualitative
Active participation in the life of our organizations
a) Is a lofty ideal but is impractical for the radiology nurse
