RAD #5 Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| quality control tests | specific tests that are used to maintain and monitor dental x-ray equiptment, supplies, and film processing |
| Kinds of quality control tests | dental x-ray machines, dental x-ray film, screens and cassetttes, darkroom lighting, processing solutions |
| Quality administration procedures | description of plan, assignment of duties, monitoring of schedule, maintanence schedule, record keeping logs, evaluation and revision plan, in-service traning |
| quality control tests for dental x-ray machines | x-ray output teat, focal spot test, collimation-bean alignemnt test, half-value layer test, tubehead stability test, timer test, milliamperage test, kilovoltage test |
| who can calibrate dental x-ray equiptment? | qualified technician |
| who can perform annual tests? | dentist, dental hygienist, dental assistant, service rep. |
| PAN film should be exposed to what mA's,kVp, and impulses for a cleaning film? | 10mA, 70kVp, and 15 impulses |
| How far away do you check the film? | 6 feet |
| what is the most critical area in quality control? | film processing |
| how often should the darkroom be checked for light-tightness? | every 6 months |
| how far should the film be placed from the safelight? | 4 feet |
| how long is the coin exposed to the safelight? | 3-4 minutes |
| how often is processing equiptment maintained? | Daily |
| how often should the solutions be replaced? | 3-4 weeks |
| what are ways to check developer strength? | reference radiograph, stepwedge radiograpg, normalizing device |
| when fixer is full strength, how long does it take to clear the film? | 2 minutes |
| basic elements of the quality control administration program include? | description of the plan, assignmentd of duties, monitoring of schedule, maintenance of schedule, record-keeping log, plan for evaluation and revision, in-service traning |
| who is responsible for all dental radipgraphs, regardless of who actually exposes them? | the dentist |
| what is the most important use of dental radiographs? | detection |
| skills that promote good relationships between individuals are termed? | interpersonal skills |
| what is a crucial interpersonal skill? | communication |
| what are important nonverbal communication skills? | posture, body movement, eye contact |
| what can the dental radiographer use to educate the patient? | oral presentation, printed literature, or a combo of both |
| 3 common types of radipgraph exams that use intraoral film are? | periapical examination, interproximal examination, occlusal examination |
| periapical exam is used to what? | examine the entire tooth and supporting bone |
| interproximal examination is used to what? | examine the crowns of both maxillary and mandibular teeth on a single film |
| occlusal film is used to what? | examine large areas if the maxilla and mandible on one film |
| tooth-bearing areas are? | areas that on the maxilla and mandible where the 32 teeth of the human dentition are normally located. |
| external radipgraphic examination is what? | exam of large areas of the skull of jaws |
| precipitating factors respondible for initiating the gag reflex inculde? | psychogenic stimuli, tactile stimuli |
| to effectivly manage a person with a hypersensative gag reflex, radiographer must be aware of... | operator attitude, patient and equiptment preparations, exposure sequencing, film placement and technique, helpful hints for preventing the gag reflex |
| of all film placements, which one is the most likely to cause a gag reflex? | maxillary molar |
| do not slide the film along what? | the palate |
| is the patient do what, the gag reflex ceases? | breathes |
| films for the primary dentition (3 to 6 years) | 1 occlusal max. film-size 2, 1 occlusal mand. film-size 2, 2 bitewings-size 0, 2 PA's max. molar-size 0, 2 PA's mand. molar-size 0 |
| films for the transisional dentition (7 to 12 years) | 3 PA's max. anterior-size 1, 3 PA's mand. anterior-size 1, 2 bitewings-size 1 or 2, 2 PA's max. molar-size 1 or 2, 2 PA's mand. molar-size 1 or 2 |
| why does an edentulus patient need x-rays? | to detect the presence of root tips, impacted teeth, and lesions; to identify objects embedded in bone, to establish the position of normal anatomic landmarks relative to the crest of alveolar ridge |
| what is the most common way to examine the edentulus jaw? | a PAN x-ray |
| if a PAN can not be taken what else can be used? | 14 PA's (6 anterior and 8 posterior) can be taken |
| what technique should be used to take x-rays during a root canal? | paralleling technique |
| true, false? For quality control purposes, each new box of unopened film should be tested for film freshness and for before used. | true |
| after processing, fresh film that has been properly stored and protected will appear | clear with a slight blue tint |
| after performing the film-scren contact test, a wire mesh image of uniform density appears. these results indicate: | adequate film-screen contact |
| when functioning properly, a viewbox should emit a uniform and brilliant light. | false |
| the coin test is used to check? | proper safelighting |
| a refrence radiograph is used to check what? | strength of the developer solution |
| the clearing test is used to monitor? | fixer strength |
| true, false? skills that promote a good relationship between individuals are termed faciliation skills | false |
| informed consent is based on the concept that a patient revieves: | complete disclosure |
| the process of informing the patient about the particulars of exposing dental radiographs is termed: | disclosure |
| the right to self-determination means that the patient has the right to consent or refuse treatment: | true |
| improper exposure to dental radiographs may result in: | malpractice |
| it is best to retain dental records for 6 years | false |
| the central ray in the bisecing technique sould be: | 90 degrees to in imaginary bisector |
| the distance between the film and the tooth in the bisecing technique should be: | as close to the toot as possible |
| the lingual cusp of the first premolar usually obscures the distal contact of the canine in this shot. | maxillary canine exposure |
| anterior films are always placed? | vertically |
| posterior films are always placed? | horizontally |
| the incisal or occlusal edge of the film must extend approximately how far? | 1/8 inch beyond teeth |
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