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30 Cards in this Set
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A physician is required for what?
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Requesting radiological services
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It is now in the Code of Ethics to what?
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Own radiographic equipment for human use
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Sucess in the medical profession most likely occurs when?
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There are strong beliefs in the merit of the profession
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Personal, ethical, and professional obligation lie with the, who?
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all of the above
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When dealing with a problem concerning a patients welfare ethical dealings involve what?
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all of the above
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A breach of confidentiality occurs when a patient's medical condition is what?
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all of the above
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Characteristics of ethical behavior are what?
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Fairness, honesty, and integrity
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A patient's attitude and reactions can dealt with best by how?
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Informing the patient of the exam he or she is receiving
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Standards of conduct are established to do what?
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Assure quality care by healthcare workers
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Visibility of detail on a radiograph is improved how?
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By adding a radiographic grid
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The use of collimators will do what?
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all of the above
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Intensifying screens will likely increase the density by what percentage?
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20-40%
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Radiographic densities listed from least dense to most dense are?
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Air, fat, muscle, bone
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If the mAs is increased by 30%...
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The film density will be increased by 30%
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KV is adjusted to control the what?
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all of the above
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mAs is adjusted to control what?
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amount of x-ray
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Contrast is on a radiograph is possible only when the object being radiographed has what?
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An inherent difference in atomic number of the object
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Density of the radiograph is a function of what?
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all of the above
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The control panel of an x-ray machine allows for adjustments to produce the desired selection of what?
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Contrast, density, and detail
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X-ray studies of certain joints, such as the knee and shoulder, are called what?
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Arthrograms
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Barianemas (don't even ask about the spelling) are often supplemented with or replaced by what?
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Endoscopy or CT
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A contrast study used to study the kidneys, ureters, and bladder is called what?
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IVP
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Malfunctioning salivary glands can be examined during what procedure?
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silaogram
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An x-ray study used to evaluate the paths of the oviducts is called a what?
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histosalpingogram
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Portions of the biliary system may be imaged during a procedure called what?
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ERCP
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Myelography is gradually being replaced by what imaging modality?
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MRI
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An x-ray study of the veins, particularly those of the lower legs, is called what?
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venogram
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An external prep of the patient for a radiographic exam is primarily accomplished by the what?
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removal of clothing, jewelery, and piercings
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Internal prep of a patient for a radiographic exam is primarily accomplished by what?
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cleansing enemas
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Study hard!
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Good luck!
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