Patient Care
what is syncope?
fainting
What was Frosty the Snowman’s nose made out of?
button
What do you need to capture on your image of long bones?
both joints
What is dynamic range of an imaging system mean?
all shades of gray it contains
What shell is the inner most shell of an atom?
K shell
In the first Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
name C1 and C2
atlas, axis
how many carpal bones are there?
8
Where is the step up transformer located within an x-ray circut?
High voltage or Secondary side
Who wrote, “Christmas doesn’t come from a store; maybe Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more?”
Dr. Seuss
What does NPO mean?
nothing by mouth
What UNIT is used to describe absorbed patient dose?
Rad or Gray
In Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, what was the first name of Scrooge?
Ebenezer
what are the lab values (2) that are used to determine kidney function?
BUN and creatinine
What did Frosty the Snowman do when a magic hat was placed on his head?
He began to dance around
give an example of a vector?
insect
Which one of Santa’s reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?
Cupid
What level in the body does the jugular notch correspond to?
T2-3
When an electron is slowed down by the nucleus of an atom and an x-ray photon is created
Bremmstruhlung
What is the velocity of electromagnetic radiation?
3x108 m/s or speed of light
what is normal blood pressure range?
115/75
Systolic = 95–119
Diastolic = 60–79
Where is the lesser tubercle of the humerus demonstrated in an internal rotation?
it is projected in profile medially
What is the correct tube angulation for a AP Townes view of the facial bones?
30 degree caudad
According to the song, what did my true love give to me on the eighth day of Christmas?
8 maids a milking
What does mA stand for?
milli amperes