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XRAY

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