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What is spatial resolution also referred to as?
What is definition, sharpness, recorded detail, or simply as detail?
What is distortion defined as?
What is the misrepresentation of the size of shape of the structures being imaged?
What is the first step of the analytical process in analyzing the image?
What is reviewing the entire image?
What are the consequences when failing to comply HIPAA?
What is up to a $250,000 fine and 10 years in prison?
What is aliasing?
What is a misrepresentation of signal frequencies when the Nyquist criterion has been violated?
What is modulation transfer function (MTF)?
What is the measurement of accuracy of image to the actual object on a scale of 0-1?
What is the only possible size distortion in radiography?
What is magnification?
What are the three steps in effectively critiquing an image?
What is the classification of image, determination of cause of problems, and recommendation of corrective action?
What is quality control?
What monitors technical equipment to maintain quality standards?
What are examples of ancillary equipment?
What is display monitors, lead shields, sponges, pigg-o-stats, backboards, and sandbags?
What does digital imaging require?
What is the spatial resolution frequency signal that must be sampled at least twice from each cycle, also known as the Nyquist criterion?
What is the goal to minimize size distortion in radiography?
What is increasing SID and decreasing OID?
When determining the cause of the problem during the critiquing of the image, what is rare but not uncommon?
What is an equipment tube malfunction?
The decision of the type of equipment needed for a radiology department takes who into consideration?
What is the radiologists, the administrators, supervisors, and staff technologists?
What is the indicator accuracy of kilovoltage?
What is + or minus 5%?
What is the primary limitation of digital receptors?
What is the size of the detector elements (DELS)?
What is the magnification factor formula?
What is M=SID/SOD
What three alignment factors should be taken into consideration when analyzing procedural factor problems?
What is tube alignment, part alignment, or IR alignment?
What is quality management?
What is a coherent system that monitors equipment performance through a variety of QA and QC standards or benchmarks?
Troubleshooting equipment begins with what?
What is the assessment of symptoms?
What is temporal resolution?
What is the relationship between the duration of data acquisition and motion of the structures under study?
Why is minification not possible in size distortion?
What is because of the divergent properties of X-ray photons?
What are the two groups of technical factor problems?
What is a visibility of detail problem or a geometric problem with detail itself?
What is the responsibility of the vendor/manafacturer?
What is the installation and acceptance testing of equipment?
What is the evolutionary process that provides quality images and services?
What is quality assurance?