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BMO CHAPTER 1
BASIC MACHINE OPERATOR TEST GUIDE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| XRAYS WERE DISCOVERD BY | ROENTGEN |
| THE JOINT REVIEW COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION IN RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY (JRCERT) IS THE | ORGANIZATION THAT ACCREDITS SCHOOLS FOR RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST |
| ANOTHER TERM THAT HAS THE SAME MEANING AS PRACTICAL RADIOGRAPHER IS | LIMITED OPERATOR |
| TO DETERMINE THE CREDENTIALS NEEDED FOR YOU TO PRACTICE LIMITED RADIOGRAPHY, YOU SHOULD CONTACT THE APPROPIATE STATE AGENCY. | TRUE |
| THE TERM LIMITED OPERATOR IS USED BECAUSE THE | SCOPE OF PRACTICE IS LIMITED |
| RECIPROCITY MEANS | SPEICAL CREDENTIALS ARE REQUIRED |
| WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PHYSICIANS HAS RECEIVED EXTENSIVE ADDITIONAL TRAINING AND WOULD BE CONSIDERED AS SPECIALIST: RADIOLOGIST OBSETRICIAN OR PEDIATRICIAN | OBSTETRICIAN AND RADIOLOGIST |
| A SPEICALIST WHO INTERPRETS RADIOGRAPHS AND PERFORMS SPECIAL IMAGING PROCEDURS IS CALLED | RADIOLOGIST TECH |
| AN ORDER FOR AN XRAY EXAMINATION IS ISSUED BY | A PHYSICIAN |
| WHAT IS CONSIDERED A DUTY OF A LIMITED OPERATOR 1. determine what examination should be performd 2.explain procedure and the preparation to patient 3. position the pt correctly in relation to the flim and the xray tube | all of the above |
| THE LARGEST PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR RADIOLOGIC TECHS IS THE | ASRT(AMERICAN SOCIETY OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS) |
| THE CURRICULUM FOR LIMITED XRAY MACHINE OPERATORS IS PUBLISHED BY THE | AART (AMERICAN REGISTRY OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST) |
| A PODITRIST DIAGNOSIS AND TREATS DISORDERS OF THE | FEET |
| LIMITED OPERATORS CAN PERFORM THE SAME XRAY PROCEDURES AS RADIOGRAPHES CAN | FALSE |
| CREDENTIALS FOR LIMITED OPERATORS VARY GREATLY FROM STATE TO STATE | TRUE |
| WHEN, WHERE AND BY WHOM WERE XRAYS DISCOVERD | GERMANY, NOV 8TH 1895, BY WILHELM CONRAD ROENTGEN |
| WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THE AART? WHY MIGHT THIS ORGAINZATION BE IMPROTANT TO A LIMITED XRAY MACHINE OPERATOR? | IT WAS FORMED IN 1922 TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS AND EXAMINATIONS NECESSARY TO CERTIFY RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS. THIS ORGANIZATIONS CERTIFYS THE LXMO |
| LIST POSSIBLE CONSEQUENCES OF PRACTICING RADIOGRAPHY OUTSIDE THE LIMITATIONS IMPOSED BY LEGAL REGULATIONS | IT MAY RESULT IN FINES, IMPRISONMENT OR BOTH |
| WHAT IS THE PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIAL USED B Y RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGISTS AFTER PASSING THE ARRT EXAMINATION IN RADIOGRAPHY AND WHAT DOES IT STAND FOR? | RTS THAT ARE CERTIFIED BY ARRT ARE TO USE THE INTIALS (RT) MEANING RADIOLOGIST TECH |
| LIST THREE ACTIVITES THAT HAPPEN IN THE FRONT OFFICE | RECORDS, BILLING AND INSURANCE CLAIMS |
| LIST FOUR ACTIVITES THAT OCCUR IN THE BACK OFFICE | XRAYS, TREATMENTS, EXAMINED, CONSULTS |
| LIST FIVE TYPICAL DUTIES OF A LIMTED XRAY MACHINE OPERATOR | 1. GREETS PATIENTS 2.BRIEF EXPLANATION OF PROCEDURE 3. ASSIST PATIENT IN GENERAL POSITION 4. ASSUME PROPER SAFETY TECH 5. PROCESS FLIM |
| ANGIOGRAPHY | IMAGING OF BLOOD VESSELS WITH THE INJECTION OF SPECIAL COMPOUNDS CALLED CONTRAST MEDIA |
| COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY | COMPUTERIZED XRAY SYSTEM THAT PROVIDES AXIAL IMAGES (TRANSVERSE SLICES) OF ALL PARTS OF THE BODY |
| FLUOROSCOPY | REAL TIME VIEWING OF XRAY IMAGES IN MOTION |
| MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) | COMPUTERIZED IMAGING SYSTEM THAT USES A POWERFUL MAGNETIC FIELD AND RADIOFREQUENCY PULSES TO PRODUCE IMAGES OF ALL PARTS OF BODY |
| MAMMOGRAPHY | XRAY IMAGING OF BREAST USING A SPECIAL XRAY MACHINE |
| NUCLEAR MEDICINE | INJECTION OR INGESTION OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS AND RECORDING OF THEIR UPTAKE IN THE BODY USING A GAMMA CAMERA |
| POSITRON EMISIION TOMOGRAPHY (PET) | HIGHLY SOPHISTICATED COMPUTERIZED FORM OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE IMAGING |
| RADIATION THERAPY | TREATMENT OF MALIGNANT DISEASES USING RADIATION |
| SONOGRAPHY | IMAGING OF SOFT TISSUE STRUCTURES USING SOUND ECHOS |
| ANESTHESIOLOGISTS | ADMINISTERS ANESTHETICS AND MONITORS PATIENTS DURING SURGERY |
| GERIATRICIAN | SPECIALIZES IN PROBLEMS AND DISEASES OF THE ELDERLY |
| OBSTETRICIAN | SPECIALIZES IN PREGNANCY, LABOR, DELIVERY AND IMMEDIATE POST PARTUM CARE |
| ONCOLOGIST | SPECIALIZES IN TUMOR IDENTIFICATION AND TREATMENT |
| PEDIATRICIAN | TREATS AND DIAGNOSIS DISORDERS AND DISEASES IN CHILDREN |
| RADIOLOGIST | SPECIALIZES IN DIAGNOSIS IN MEANS OF MEDICAL IMAGING |
| ORTHOPEDIST | DIANOSES AND TREATS PROBLEMS OF THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM |
| THORACIC SPECIALIST | SPECIALIZES IN PROBLEMS OF THE CHEST |