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30 Cards in this Set

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