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ARRT Registry Review Covering Radiographic Procedures

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What does the term varus mean?   To turn inward (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 26)  
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When pacemakers are placed, the electrodes can be advanced to what part of the heart?   Right ventricle (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 647)  
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Widening of the intercostal space can be associated with with pathological condition?   Emphysema (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 92)  
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How long should metformin be held after an iodinated contrast is administered to a diabetic patient?   48 hours (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 542)  
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If the patient is said to be in a trendelenburg position, how is the patient laying?   Recumbent with the head lower than the feet (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 20)  
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Which bony landmark is at the same level as the symphysis pubis?   Prominence of the greater trochanter (Bontrager and Lampignano, p.38)  
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Internal rotation of the shoulder would position the lesser tubercle how?   In profile medially (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 192)  
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What is an avulsion fracture?   Fracture classification describing small bony fragment bulled from bony process (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 602)  
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What does the term adduction mean?   To move a part toward the midline of the body (Bontrager and Lampignano, pp. 26-27)  
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During a myelogram, where is contrast media administered?   Subarachnoid space (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 721)  
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In an oblique lumbar spine position, which part of the "Scotty dog" represents the lumbar transverse process?   Nose (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 334)  
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What is the term used to describe an injury to a structure located on the opposite side of the primary injury?   Contrecoup (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 417)  
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Which condition specifically pertains to the tibial tuberosity?   Osgood-Schlatter disease (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 225)  
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In which positions of the spine will the central ray be parallel to the intervertebral foramina?   Lateral thoracic spine and lateral lumbar spine (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 295)  
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Which projection best visualizes the articular facets of L5-S1?   30-degree oblique (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 334)  
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Why should patients' chins be elevated during x-rays of the chest?   To avoid superimposition of the apices (Bontrager and Lampignano, pp. 86-87)  
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Where is the secondary center of ossification of long bones?   Epiphysis (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 7)  
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In an oblique lumbar spine position, which part of the "Scotty dog" represents the lumbar lamina?   Vertebral body (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 334)  
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In which projection are all elbow fat pads best demonstrated?   Lateral elbow (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 139)  
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The greater tubercle can be seen superimposed on the humeral head in which position of the shoulder?   Internal rotation (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 192)  
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When bones are splintered and forced through the skin, the fracture is known as what classification?   Compound fracture (Bontrager and Lampignano, pp. 600-602)  
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Which type of ileus is associated with cessation of peristalsis?   Paralytic (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 493)  
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During an air-contrast BE, if a patient is in an AP recumbent position, where would air be visualized in the colon?   Transverse colon (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 489)  
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Which type of cancerous bone tumor arises from bone marrow and occurs in children and young adults?   Ewing sarcoma (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 143)  
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Where do arteries and veins enter and exit the medial aspect of the lungs?   Hilus/Hilum (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 80)  
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In a LPO position, what anatomical structures would be filled with barium and best demonstrated?   Hepatic flexure (Bontrager and Lampignano, pp. 515-517)  
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What position would a patient be in if the patient was lying supine on the table with the central ray directed horizontally to the iliac crest?   Dorsal decubitus position (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 20)  
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If a patient was anticipated to be experiencing vesicoureteral reflux, which exam would need to be ordered?   Voiding cystourethrogram (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 578)  
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What does the term distal refer to?   Parts away from the source or beginning (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 23)  
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What is the best way to prepare a patient scheduled for an upper gastrointestinal (GI) series?   NPO after midnight (Bontrager and Lampignano, p. 471)  
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