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THE FOLLOWING FACTORS THAT YOU WOULD SEE ON AN EXPOSURE CHART ARE WHAT
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WHAT IS THE PRINCIPAL SOURCE OF SCATTER RADIATION IN RADIOGRAPHY
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THE FOLLOWING FACTORS THAT YOU WOULD SEE ON AN EXPOSURE CHART ARE WHAT kVp AND PART THICKNESS IN (CM)
WHAT IS THE PRINCIPAL SOURCE OF SCATTER RADIATION IN RADIOGRAPHY THE PATIENT
A SCATTERED PHOTON HAS BLANK ENERGY THAN THE INCOMING PRIMARY BEAM PHOTON. LESS
GRID CUT OFF WILL OCCUR WHEN WHAT HAPPENS THE GRID IS TILTED AND THE (SID ) IS OUT OF FOCAL RANGE
A GRID MUST BE USED WHEN THE BODY PART BECOMES LARGER THAN WHAT 10- 12 CM
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A RADIOGRAPHIC GRID IS DETERMINED BY THE WHAT GRID RATIO
SCATTER RADIATION CAN BE CONTROLLED BY WHAT GRIDS AND REDUCING FIELD SIZE
THE FOLLOWING WILL AFFECT THE AMOUNT OF SCATTER RADIATION REACHING THE IMAGE RECEPTOR (IR) HIGHER KVP, DENSE BODY PART, VOLUME OF TISSUE IRRADIATED
THE NEGATIVE EFFECT OF SCATTER RADIATION REACHING THE IMAGE RECEPTOR IR IS CALLED WHAT FOG
THE FOLLOWING TELLS THE OPERATOR THAT THE CORRECT EXPOSURE HAS BEEN RECIEVED BY THE PHOSPHORS IN THE IMAGING PLATE EXPOSURE INDICATOR NUMBER
WHICH CONTROL ON THE VIEWING STATION CONTROL THE DENSITY ( BRIGHTNESS) IN THE RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE WINDOW LEVEL
THE AMOUNT OF DETAIL OR SHARPNESS IN THE DIGITAL IMAGE IS TERMED AS WHAT SPATIAL RESOLUTION
THE VIEWING MONITORS ACTIVE VIEWING AREA IS CALLED A WHAT MATRIX
WHAT IS THE SIZE OF THE FLAT PANEL DETECTOR INSIDE THE TABLE OF A (DR ) SYSTEM 17 X 17 INCHES
WHEN A CR PLATE IS INSERTED INTO THE READER FOR PROCESSING, THE PHOSPHOR IS SCANNED WITH A WHAT LASER BEAM
ALL OF THE DIGITAL IMAGES MADE IN AN XRAY DEPT. ARE STORED IN A SYSTEM CALLED WHAT PACS
ONE OF THE MAJOR ADVANTAGES OF USING CR OR DR SYSTEMS IS THE ABILITY TO SEE IMAGES VERY FAST
DIGITAL IMAGING REQUIRES THAT THE EXPOSURE TECHNIQUE IS ACCURATELY SET. WHAT IS THE MOST CRITICAL OF THE EXPOSURE FACTORS KVP
WHEN USING CR COMPUTERIZED RADIOGRAPHY WHERE IS THE LATENT IMAGE STORED UNTIL IT IS PROCESSED IN A PHOTOSTIMULABLE PHOSPHOR PLATE
THE GEOMETRIC FACTORS THAT AFFECT THE FORMATION OF THE IMAGE ARE CALLED WHAT SID, OID, FOCAL SPOT
THE TERM USED IN THE NEW DIGITAL IMAGING ENVIRONMENT TO REPLACE DENSITY IS WHAT BRIGHTNESS
THE PRIMARY CONTROLLING FACTOR OF PENETRATION OF XRAYS IS KVP
QUANTUM MOTTLE IS TYPICALLY SEEN ON THE RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE WHEN USING WHAT HIGH MA, HIGH KVP & TECHNIQUES
THE FOLLOWING WOULD BE CONSIDERED INVOLUNTARY MOTIONS TREMORS, PERISTALSIS AND HEARTBEATS
THE UNSHARP EDGES OF A BODY PART ARE REFERRED TO AS THE WHAT PENUMBRA
THE FOLLOWING ARE CONSIDERED A PART OF SHAPE DISTORTION FORESHORTENING AND ELONGATION
THE OVERALL CONTRAST SEEN IN THE RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE IS REFERRED TO AS RADIOGRAPHIC CONTRAST
THE VARIATION IN TISSUE DENSITIES WITHIN THE PATIENT IS REFERRED TO AS THE WHAT SUBJECT CONTRAST
THE QUANTITY OR NUMBER OF PHOTONS PRODUCED PER SECOND DURING AN EXPOSURE IS CONTROLLED BY THE WHAT MA
IF THE INTENSITY OF THE XRAY BEAM IS 100MR AT AN SID OF 40 INCHES, WHAT IS THE INTENSITY IF THE SID IS CHANGED TO 48 INCHES 69MR
RADIOGRAPHIC CONTRAST IS CONTROLLED BY THE WHAT KVP
WHICH XRAY GENERATORS PRODUCE THE GREATEST AMOUNT OF XRAYS FOR THE SAME EXPOSURE TECHNIQUE HIGH-FREQUENCY (HF)
IN A HIGH FREQUENCY GENERATOR THE INCOMING 60 HZ ELECTRICAL FREQUENCY IS BROUGHT UP TO HOW HIGH OF A LEVEL 6,000 HZ
WHAT WILL HELP PROLONG THE LIFE OF AN XRAY TUBE THREE THINGS... WARM UP THE ANODE EVERY MORNING, USE LOW MA SETTINGS WHENEVER POSSIBLE AND USE THE LOW SPEED ROTOR WHENEVER POSSIBLE
HOW MANY HEAT UNITS (HU) ARE GENERATED ON A HIGH FREQUENCY (HF) GENERATOR IF AN EXPOSURE TIME OF 300MA,0.12 SEC, AND 95KVP IS USED 3.420 HU
WHAT IS THE HEAT UNIT ( HU) OF THE ANODE IF, 200 MA,0.10SEC,AND 80 KVP IS USED ON A SINGLE-PHASE GENERATOR 1600 HU
XRAY TUBES SHOULD UNDERGO THE WARM UP PROCEDURE AGAIN AFTER THEY HAVE BEEN IN IDLE FOR MORE THAN WHAT 1 HOUR
THE FOLLOWING CAN CAUSE TOO MUCH HEAT ON THE ANODE AND CAUSE IT TO CRACK AND FAIL EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE ON A COLD TUBE AND A RAPID SERIES OF LARGE EXPOSURES
WHAT IS VARIED AUTOMATICALLY WHEN USING AUTOMATIC CONTROL (AEC) EXPOSURE TIME
HOW MANY DETECTORS ARE CONTAINED IN AN AUTOMATIC EXPOSURE CONTROL (AEC) DEVICE IN AN XRAY TABLE 3 DETECTORS
FAILURE TO PROPERLY COLLIMATE WOULD BE WHAT TYPE OF ERROR RADIATION SAFETY ERROR
LEAVING A METALLIC OBJECT IN OR ON A PT.'S CLOTHING TO BE XRAYED IS WHAT TYPE OF ERROR ESTHETIC ERROR
LACK OF SPATIAL RESOLUTION (DETAIL) IS CONSIDERED WHAT TYPE OF ERROR EXPOSURE FACTOR ERROR
EXCLUSION OF SIGNIFICANT ANATOMY WOUOLD BE CONSIDERED WHAT TYPE OF ERROR ANATOMY AND POSITIONING ERROR
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT ALL RADIOGRAPHIC MARKERS BE PLACED SO THEY ARE RECORDED ON THE IMAGE DURING THE EXPOSURE TRUE
HOW ARE HANDS AND FEET ORIENTED FOR VIEWING FINGERS AND TOES POINTING UP TOWARD THE CEILING
RADIOGRAPHS TAKEN IN BOTH AP AND PA PROJECTIONS SHOULD BE VIEWED AS THROUGH THE PT. WERE IN ANATOMIC POSITION TRUE
WHAT LEVEL OF LIGHT IS BEST FOR VIEWING RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGES LOW LIGHT
ANATOMIC TERM REFERS TO AIR-FILLED CAVATIES IN SOME BONES OF THE FACE AND CRANIUM ARE CALLED WHAT PARANASAL SINUSES
ABBREVIATION EAM TO REPRESENT EXTERNAL AUDITORY MEATUS (EAM)
WHICH POSITIONING LANDMARK IS LOCATED AT THE JUNCTION OF THE NOSE AND THE UPPER LIP ACANTHION
WHICH PT. BREATHING INSTRUCTIONS ARE NECESSARY FOR AN AP-PROJ OF THE ABDOMEN STOP BREATHING AT THE END OF EXPIRATION
BREATHING TECHNIQUE INSTRUCTIONS FOR RADIOGRAPHY OF THE RIBS BELOW THE DIAPHRAGM STOP BREATHING AT THE END OF EXPIRTATION
AP- PROJECTION OF CHEST IN THE LATERAL DECUBITUS POSITION PT. POSITIONS NECESSARY ARE WHAT PT. LYING ON THEIR SIDE WITH BACK AGAINST THE IR
TO PERFORM AN AP-PROJECTION OF THE CHEST IN THE LATERAL DECUBITUS POSITION WHICH ORIENTIONS OF CR AND IR ARE NECESSARY CR= IS HORIZONTAL IR= IS VERTICLE
BREATHING INSTRUCTIONS TO MAXIMIZE AMOUNT OF AIR IN THE LUNGS ON THE PA- PROJECTION OF THE CHEST STOP BREATHING AFTER THE SECOND DEEP INSPITRATION
WHAT IS THE PROPER PLACEMENT OF PT.'S ARMS FOR UPRIGHT LATERAL PROJECTION OF THE CHEST RAISED OVER HEAD, HANDS GRASPING OPPOSITE ELBOWS
TERM USED TO DESCRIBE A PROJECTION PRODUCED BY ANGLING THE CENTRAL RAY 10 DEGREES OR MORE ALONG THE LONG AXIS OF THE BODY OR PART AXIAL PROJECTION
WHAT BONES ARE IN THE FOREARM RADIUS AND ULNA
WHAT IS THE POSITION OF THE ARM WHEN PERFORMING THE AP PROJECTION OF THE FOREARM ELBOW EXTENDED, WRIST AND ELBOW PARALLEL TO THE IR AND HAND SUPINATED
WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE HUMERAL EPICONDYLES AND THE IR TO ACHIEVE A PROPER LATERAL PROJECTION OF THE HUMERUS PERPENDICULAR
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