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RAD 120 Exam 2
Part 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| During a mobile exposure, how far away should the radiographer be from the object being radiographed? | 6 feet |
| During mobile radiography, the radiographer ideally should be standing _________ from the primary beam | 90 degrees of angle |
| What is the single most effective means of radiation protection during mobile radiography | Distance |
| During mobile radiography, shielding should be used on? | 1.) Patients of reproductive age, 2.) Exams in which the gonads are near the primary beam 3.) Children |
| According to federal regulations, the source-to-skin distance during mobile radiography may not be less than | 12 Inches |
| What attire should be worn by the radiographer when entering a strict isolation room for a mobile radiography examination? | Gloves, Gown, and a Mask |
| How long should a patient lay in the decubitus position before making the exposure during a mobile decubitus chest examination? | 5 minutes |
| The preliminary steps of the radiographer before beginning a mobile x-ray examination are to survey patient's room for portable machine manipulation | 1.) Introduce oneself to the patient and family 2.) Determine the correct patient is in the room 3.) Ensure the sterile field is the area prepared for the patient |
| Institution-approved attire worn in the OR should be? | Fresh for each shift |
| What action is only allowed to be performed by sterile team members? | Reaching over a sterile field |
| Nonsterile team members include | Anesthesia provider and Radiographer |
| The radiographer should remove_______ before handling after removing the cover from the IR | Gloves |
| When positioning the IR under the OR table, the radiographer should not? | Lift the drapes above table level to avoid the sterile field |
| What is employed to reduce exposure during C-arm fluoroscopy | Intermittent fluoroscopy |
| A self-propelled, battery-driven mobile x-ray unit will generally go up to a maximum incline of? | 7 degrees |
| What is best described as partial dislocation? | Subluxation |
| What is commonly used to reduce mid-humeral fractures? | Intramedullary Rod |
| In the surgical suite, the sterile area will include- | 1.) the surgeon 2.) the patient 3.) the equipment 4.) the table |
| Active monitor's- | Show current state and are usually on the left |