The following picture is an x-ray of the ______.
What is ankle?
X-Rays are a type of electromagnetic radiation. T or F?
True
An _____ technologist positions patients for x-ray procedures and takes their x-rays.
What is xray?
"Hemo" means ______.
What is blood?
The element that is commonly apart of radiation protection gear.
What is lead?
The following picture is an x-ray of the ______.
What is chest?
The shorter the wavelength and the higher the frequency of a wave, the lower the energy of the radiation.
False. The higher the energy of the radiaiton.
The images the x-ray technologist take, are sent to the ______ for review and interpretation.
What is radiologist?
What is chest tube insertion / drainage?
The most common type of x-ray.
What is chest X-Ray?
The following image is an x-ray of the ______.
What is femur?
This is the technique that controls the penetrability / energy of an x-ray.
What is kvP (kilovolt peak)?
This particle shift / role of x-ray is 24 / 7 and receives patients with chest pains, motor vehicle accidents etc.
ORIF stands for:
What is open reduction and internal fixation?
The exam all medical radiation sciences graduates take after their program to become certified as an x-ray tech.
What is CAMRT exam?
The following image is an xray of the _______.
What is elbow?
You would need a higher technique for a finger than you would for a hand x-ray. T or F?
F. Since the hand is a thicker piece of anatomy, you would need more technique in order to create a good diagnostic image.
The number of institutions in Ontario that offer the Medical Radiation Sciences program.
What is 5?
In a hemothorax, blood accumulates in the _____ of the chest.
What is pleural spaces?
Term for a patient that is capable of walking and standing with assistance from others.
What is ambulatory?
The following image is an x-ray of the ________.
What is pelvis?
X-Ray is a type of _______ radiation. Meaning it would remove electrons from atoms upon interacting with matter.
A ________ is a device that measures ionizing radiation exposure.
What is dosimeter?
When a patient is laid (anatomical position) they are laid on their backs, facing up.
What is supine?
The type of substance given to patients to help in visualizing certain anatomical structures inside the body.
What is contrast dye?