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The several disciplines of all Allied Health...
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work together as a team
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Respiratory Therapy...
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treats lung disorders
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Physicians Assistants...
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perform tasks usually done by a Physician
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Emergency Medical Tech (EMT)...
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performs immediate examination & care
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Occupational Therapists...
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develop treatment program to restore daily living skills
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Physical Therapists...
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develop treatment plan to restore function following injury
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Dental Hygenists...
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teach dental care
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Histotechnologists main duty is...
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to perform microscopic test on human tissue.
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Analyzing & performing microscopic tests for diagnostic treatment is the discipline of...
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medical technology
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Allied Health profession developed as a result of
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specialization of health providers
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The Law of Bergony & Tribido implies that sensitivity is the greatest in...
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cells with the shortest life
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The exposure cord of a mobile unit should be how many feet long?
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at least 6 ft
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Radiation dose to the gonads may cause...
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genetic damage
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Xray beam collimation is used because...
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all of the above
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The stage of life most sensitive to radiation is...
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fetus
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Quality of an xray beam is determined by...
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kvp
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The RAD is defined by...
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radiation absorbed dose
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The Roentgen unit is a measure of...
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the # of ions created in air
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The sensitometer is an instrument used in quality assurance to do which of the following?
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control standard for film density
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The densitometer is used in sensitometric monitoring to measure...
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the density of the radiograph
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Inherrant filtration in the xray tube must be equivilant to how many millimeters of aluminium?
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2.5
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In graphing the acceptance limits of a radiographic test...
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a high narrow curve indicates high standards
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The individual in a Radiology department that can legally make a diagnosis is...
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The Radiologist
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Quality Assurance involves all of the following except...
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cultural diversity of patients
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Technique used to asess quality care given to patients are?
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all the above
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In evaluating a department for quality, one would check...
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the skills of medical & technical employees
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To produce a quality radiograph, all of the patient characteristics must be observed except...
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race
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Quality Assurance is the responsibility of...
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all the above
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The economic trend in medicine today is to...
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provide outreach, clinics & imagining centers
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Chest radiographs in a typical hospital comprise what percentage of the xrays?
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30%
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The government's program for reimbursing hospitals for tests and treatments for medicare & medicaid is the
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PPS
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Rising health care cost in recent years can be contributed to...
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all the above
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The most effective way technologist can reduce cost for radiologic tests is to...
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avoid retakes
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The system of perspective payment for medicare was based on?
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diagnostic related groups
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An electrolytic recovery unit recovers silver from the...
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fixer
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The cost of retakes in the Radiology department include the cost of
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all the above
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To make the purchase of new equiptment economically sound, the following conditions must be met except...
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the type of equiptment is irrelevant
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Typically in a general hospital listed in order of frequency of radiograph tests from most frequent to less frequent are...
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chest, fluro, kidney
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