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Limited Radiography
Limited Radiography Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A Sim's position: A) is when the patient is lying in a left anterior oblique position B) elevates the pelvis higher than the head C) is also known as semi-prone position D) is also known as dorsal recumbent | A) is when the patient is lying in a left anterior oblique position C) is also known as semi-prone position |
| The coronal plane: A) passes through the coronal suture of the cranium B) divides a structure into left and right C) divides the body into superior and inferior sections D) divides the body into anterior and posterior sections | A) passes through the coronal suture of the cranium D) divides the body into anterior and posterior sections |
| The Patient's Bill of Rights specifies that the patient has the right to: A) access to their personal information B) extent of care C) be a participant in a research study D) a living will | A) access to their personal information B) extent of care C) be a participant in a research study D) a living will |
| Where in the body would you find a fibrous joint? A) Temporomandibular joint B) intervertebral discs C) iliosacral joints D) skull sutures | C) iliosacral joints D) skull sutures |
| A plane that divides the body into equal left and right parts is: A) A coronal plane B) a midsagittal plane C) a transverse plane D) a frontal plane | B) a midsagittal plane |
| An Anteroposterior radiographic image is: A) taken with the side of the body against the image receptor B) taken with the anterior portion of the body against the image receptor C) taken with the CR entering the body anteriorly and exits posteriorly | C) taken with the CR entering the body anteriorly and exits posteriorly |
| Patient is standing with their back rotated 45 degrees away form the IR with the right side touching it. What is the projection and position? A) PA Oblique projection; RPO body position B) PA Oblique projection; LPO body position C) AP Oblique projecec | C) AP Oblique projection; RPO body position |
| Computed Radiography includes which of the following: A) Film B) a wider range of exposure factors than analog film/screen to produce an acceptable image C) an imaging plate D) processing chemicals | B) a wider range of exposure factors than analog film/screen to produce an acceptable image C) an imaging plate |
| The bones of the foot include: A) epicondyles B) phalanges C) carpals D) tarsals | B) Phalanges D) Tarsals |
| A 16-year-old female needs a CXR. What are the proper protocols to be followed? A) an explanation of the procedure to the patient and guardian B) ask the patient if there is any chance of pregnancy C) a signed consent form from the parent and guardian | A) an explanation of the procedure to the patient and guardian B) ask the patient if there is any chance of pregnancy C) a signed consent form from the parent and guardian |
| Which of the following would not be considered a long bone? A) Tibia B) Metatarsal C) Ulna D) Rib | D) Rib |
| Items used to immobilize pediatric patients include: A) sandbags B) Pigg-O-Stat C) Sheet D) Never use any restraints on a pediatric patient | A) sandbags B) Pigg-O-Stat C) Sheet |
| Which of the following protective items should be used during a radiographic exam? A) lead apron B) lead gloves C) gonad shielding D) lead barrier | A) lead apron B) lead gloves C) gonad shielding D) lead barrier |
| When imaging a foreign body in the lower leg the radiographer should: A) use a high exposure technique B) annotate image and report it to patient's file C) tell the patient what is seen D) mark the area of interest | B) annotate image and report it to patient's file D) mark the area of interest |
| A patient is unable to hold a specific position. What aids/accessories may help the patient with the position? A) tape B) sandbag C) measuring calipers D) radiolucent sponge | A) tape B) sandbag D) radiolucent sponge |
| What are the correct breathing instructions for a routine PA and lateral projection of the chest? A) have the patient take 1 full inspiration; then expire the air; take a 2nd full inspiration and hold it B) take 1 full inspiration and hold it | A) have the patient take 1 full inspiration; then expire the air; take a 2nd full inspiration and hold it |
| Standard precautions include washing your hands A) 5 seconds each time B) three times a day C) only when they are soiled D) before and after every patient | D) before and after every patient |
| The mediolateral projection is: A) CR enters the lateral surface and exits the medial surface B) CR enters the medial surface and exits the lateral surface C) CR enters the body at an angle of 45 degrees D) CR enters the anterior surface and exits p | B) CR enters the medial surface and exits the lateral surface |
| In the anatomical position; the term that best describes "towards the midline" is: A) medial B) lateral C) posterior D) anterior | A) medial |
| A boomerang compensating filter may be used for which radiographic projection? A) AP Cervical Spine B) AP Shoulder C) AP Elbow D) Lateral Lumbar Spine | B) AP Shoulder |
| Before commencing a radiographic examination: A) introduce yourself to the patient B) ask the patient to change into appropriate clothing if necessary C) obtain verbal consent D) check patient identification details | A) introduce yourself to the patient B) ask the patient to change into appropriate clothing if necessary C) obtain verbal consent D) check patient identification details |
| The adult human skeleton has: A) 80 bones in the axial skeleton B) 126 bones in the appendicular skeleton C) 126 bones in the axial skeleton D) 80 bones in the appendicular skeleton | A) 80 bones in the axial skeleton B) 126 bones in the appendicular skeleton |
| A correctly positioned anteroposterior projection of the forearm should demonstrate the: A) the humeral tuberosities in profile B) radial head superimposed by the ulnar styloid process C) radial neck and tuberosity superimposed on the ulna | C) radial neck and tuberosity superimposed on the ulna |
| A correctly positioned lateral projection of the thumb should include: A) convex anterior surface of the proximal phalange and first metacarpal B) open interphalangeal and metacarpophalangeal joint spaces C) the pisiform superimposed over the other car | B) open interphalangeal and metacarpophalangeal joint spaces |
| An inferosuperior axial projection of the shoulder should include the: A) humeral epicondyles B) acromion C) coronoid process D) medial aspect of the clavicle | B) acromion |
| a correctly positioned posteroanterior projection of the wrist should include: A) no superimposition of the intercarpal joint spaces B) the radial styloid process in profile C) minimal or no superimposition of the radioulnar notch | C) minimal or no superimposition of the radioulnar notch |
| In analog imaging, to correct underexposure on an image of the upper extremity when the cortical outline is not clearly visible to radiologic technologist should: A) decrease the mA B) decrease the kV C) increase the kV D) increase the mA | C) increase the kV |
| A correctly positioned anteroposterior projection of the humerus should demonstrate: A) superimposition of the glenoid cavity B) the lesser tubercle in profile C) superimposition of the epicondyles D) the greater tubercle in profile | D) the greater tubercle in profile |
| Rotation of the thumb on an anteroposterior projection can be confirmed by: A) superimposition of soft tissues of the hand B) poor visualization of the thumb nail C) asymmetry of the soft tissues of the phalanges D) convexity of the shaft of the 1st m | C) asymmetry of the soft tissues of the phalanges |
| An anteroposterior projection of the shoulder with external rotation of the humerus should demonstrate: A) glenoid cavity in profile B) greater tubercle in profile C) humeral head in profile D) lesser tubercle in profile | B) greater tubercle in profile |
| A correctly positioned lateral projection of the forearm should include: A) the radial head superimposed on the coronoid process B) the joint closest to the region of interest C) minimal superimposition of the humeral epicondyles | A) the radial head superimposed on the coronoid process |
| On a correctly positioned oblique projection of the hand there will always be overlap of the: A) fingers B) second and third metacarpals C) third, fourth and fifth metacarpals D) metacarpal heads and bases | D) metacarpal heads and bases |
| To achieve full pronation of the hand: A) slightly rotate the hand medially from the posteroanterior position B) flex the upper arm to 45 degrees C) slightly raise the fingers onto a small wedge radiolucent sponge D) fully extend the upper arm | A) slightly rotate the hand medially from the posteroanterior position |
| An anteroposterior projection of the shoulder with internal rotation of the humerus should demonstrate the: A) glenoid cavity in profile B) greater tubercle in profile C) lesser tubercle in profile D) humeral head in profile | C) lesser tubercle in profile |
| A correctly positioned oblique elbow with external rotation should demonstrate: A) the trochlea foreshortened B) the medial epicondyle in profile C) superimposition of the radial head and neck by the ulna D) the capitulum elongated | D) the capitulum elongated |
| A repeat image will always be required when: A) the exposure index is too high B) diagnostic information has not been included C) all errors can be corrected D) only one error has been identified | B) diagnostic information has not been included |
| In an analog imaging system, to increase the contrast on a projection of the abdomen: A) Place a lead sheet over the lower pelvis to absorb scatter radiation B) increase the kV to above 90 C) collimate the beam closer to the abdomen | C) collimate the beam closer to the abdomen |
| It is important to include soft tissue on the image to: A) confirm the presence of arthritis B) demonstrate the position of fat pads C) confirm the presence of pulmonary emphysema D) establish the correct exposure has been used | B) demonstrate the position of fat pads |
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