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ARRT registry review covering image production

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How would you find the milliroentgens per milliampere-seconds (mR/mAs)   mA x seconds milliroentgens/ mAs Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Example: If the exposure factor of 70kvp, 200Ms and 15ms yield an output exposure of 80 mR, what is the milliroentgens per milliampere-seconds (mR/mAs)   200x.015=3 80/3=27 Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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A short SID= more exposure   true Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (465). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Does more mAs give you more or less exposure   more Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Does more kVp give you more or less exposure   more Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Where is the image intensifier located for flouro   on top Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Where is the xray tube for flouro   under the table Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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what is the xray table made from   carbon fiber or polycarbonate--- radiolucent Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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what do electrostatic lenses do   increase speed and focus of electrons Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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flouro is the   greatest source of acute radiation exposure in diagnostic- most dose Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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input phosphor sizes and material   25,17,12 cm and cesium iodide Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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output phosphor size and material   1-2.5 cm and cadmium Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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how can you decrease magnification without mag mode button   get ii as close to patient as possible Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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off center   decrease in exposure over entire image Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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off level   not straight behind the patient, decrease of exposure entire image Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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off focus   outside of the SID range, light at outside/periphery of image Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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inverted/upside down   no exposure on outside of the image Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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AEC is usually   between the patient and the detector Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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backup timer   AEC, is the safety mechanism to shut off exposure Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Problems with AEC   selecting wrong photocells Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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which interactions are radiation production   bremsstrahlung and characteristic Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Bremmstahlung   continuous, most xray produced within tube Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Brem   max kVp chosen is the most energy a brem can produce Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Brem   electron heads toward nucleus then goes around slowly Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Brem   inner 2/3 sticks in the pt while the other 1/3 is turned to xray Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Brem   less than 1% turns to xray and the other turns to heat Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Brem   the more change in direction is the more loss of energy Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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xrays are produced where   focal tract of anode Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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electrons come from   the filament of the cathode Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Brem   incoming ELECTRONS slows around nucleus in the target atom Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Characteristic   incoming ELECTRONS interact with inner shell electrons Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Characteristic 1   e comes in with same energy as inner shell electron knocks it out Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Characteristic 2   then xray is produced Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Characteristic 3   the next shell replaces the one that was booted out Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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Characteristic   Discrete graph, want k shell to be ejected Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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transformer laws   turns ratio, transformer voltage, transformer current Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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turns ratio   ts/tp Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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transformer voltage   ts/tp= vs/vp Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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transformer current   ts/tp=Ip/Is Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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turns ratio   less than 1 = step down Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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turns ratio   more than = step up Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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three phase 6 pulse   voltage ripple 13-14 Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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three phase 12 pulse   voltage ripple 3-4 Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet(Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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pulses   60 cycles of sinusoidal wavelength per 1 sec in US Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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pulses   120 pulses of energy per second in the US Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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tube cooling chart   used for safety cold anode=cracking Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet(Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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heat units   single phase 1.00, 3 phase 6 pulse 1.35, 3 phase 12 pulse HF 1.45 Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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reciprocal resistance   total R is < least R and is ~ 1/2 value of the least resistor Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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frequency and wavelength   f increases, wavelength decreases Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet(Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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frequency and energy   f increases, energy increases Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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energy and wavelength   energy increases, wavelength decreases Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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quality   kvp, penetration power Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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quantity   mA, intensity, amount, rate of exposure Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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primary   xray coming out of the tube hitting patient Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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remnant   exits patient toward receptor Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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fundamental properties   electromagnetic radiation heterogenous (not all same energy level) Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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fundamental properties   travel at speed of light high frequency and short wavelength Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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off center   the central ray is not centered to the center of the grid Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet (Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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fundamental properties   polyenergetic travel in STRAIGHT LINE no electric charge or mAs Schmuck, H. (2020). RADT465 Unit 2: Image Production/Equipment Operation and Quality Assurance Worksheet(Unpublished course reference). University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN.  
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