Name: Score:
100 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 100
Generally speaking, the dose to staff standing 1 meter from the patient is approximately ____ of the
incident exposure.
1/500
1/100
1/1,000
1/10
Term 2 of 100
A barium enema bag usually is hung no higher than ________ above a patient's rectum.
48 inches
24 inches
12 inches
36 inches
Term 3 of 100
The image below demonstrates the ________ artifact.
Aliasing effect
Moiré effect
Banding effect
Ghosting effect
,Term 4 of 100
The liver has a Wt of:
0.30
0.20
0.05
0.10
Term 5 of 100
The item labeled 2 in the diagram of the image intensifier is the:
Pixel size
Focusing cup
Photocathode
Output phosphor
Term 6 of 100
Which of the following can a technologist use to help reduce occupational dose during
fluoroscopic procedures?
Pulse rate
Stator
Increasing technique
Pulsed fluoroscopy
,Term 7 of 100
The auricular surface of the ilium articulates with the:
Ischium
Sacrum
Sternum
Coccyx
Term 8 of 100
Sesamoid bones of the foot are usually located beneath the:
Middle of the arch of the foot
Head of the first metatarsal
Base of the fifth metatarsal
Heel bone (calcaneus)
Term 9 of 100
A radiologic technologist is called to a patient floor to acquire a portable chest radiograph on a
patient known to have an active tuberculosis infection. To prevent potential exposure to the
pathogen, the radiographer should:
Use standard gloves and a mask only.
Request the patient to wear a mask.
Wear specified respiratory protection and other protective means as stated on the patient's
door, chart, or at the direction of the patient's nurse.
Avoid any contact with the patient.
, Term 10 of 100
On a PA axial projection of the mandibular rami, the ____ line should be perpendicular to the image
receptor for accurate flexion.
Acanthiomeatal (aml)
Orbitomeatal (OML)
Glabellomeatal (gml)
Mentomeatal (mml)
Term 11 of 100
What is hypervolemia?
Low blood pressure due to fluid loss
Fluid accumulation in the lungs
Dehydration of body tissues
Excess fluid in the blood
Term 12 of 100
Which of the following is an impacted fracture of the posterolateral aspect of the humeral head?
Holstein-lewis fracture
Slap lesion
Bankart lesion
Hill-Sachs lesion
100 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 100
Generally speaking, the dose to staff standing 1 meter from the patient is approximately ____ of the
incident exposure.
1/500
1/100
1/1,000
1/10
Term 2 of 100
A barium enema bag usually is hung no higher than ________ above a patient's rectum.
48 inches
24 inches
12 inches
36 inches
Term 3 of 100
The image below demonstrates the ________ artifact.
Aliasing effect
Moiré effect
Banding effect
Ghosting effect
,Term 4 of 100
The liver has a Wt of:
0.30
0.20
0.05
0.10
Term 5 of 100
The item labeled 2 in the diagram of the image intensifier is the:
Pixel size
Focusing cup
Photocathode
Output phosphor
Term 6 of 100
Which of the following can a technologist use to help reduce occupational dose during
fluoroscopic procedures?
Pulse rate
Stator
Increasing technique
Pulsed fluoroscopy
,Term 7 of 100
The auricular surface of the ilium articulates with the:
Ischium
Sacrum
Sternum
Coccyx
Term 8 of 100
Sesamoid bones of the foot are usually located beneath the:
Middle of the arch of the foot
Head of the first metatarsal
Base of the fifth metatarsal
Heel bone (calcaneus)
Term 9 of 100
A radiologic technologist is called to a patient floor to acquire a portable chest radiograph on a
patient known to have an active tuberculosis infection. To prevent potential exposure to the
pathogen, the radiographer should:
Use standard gloves and a mask only.
Request the patient to wear a mask.
Wear specified respiratory protection and other protective means as stated on the patient's
door, chart, or at the direction of the patient's nurse.
Avoid any contact with the patient.
, Term 10 of 100
On a PA axial projection of the mandibular rami, the ____ line should be perpendicular to the image
receptor for accurate flexion.
Acanthiomeatal (aml)
Orbitomeatal (OML)
Glabellomeatal (gml)
Mentomeatal (mml)
Term 11 of 100
What is hypervolemia?
Low blood pressure due to fluid loss
Fluid accumulation in the lungs
Dehydration of body tissues
Excess fluid in the blood
Term 12 of 100
Which of the following is an impacted fracture of the posterolateral aspect of the humeral head?
Holstein-lewis fracture
Slap lesion
Bankart lesion
Hill-Sachs lesion
