PATIENT CARE
WHEN TRANSFERRING A PATIENT FROM WHEELCHAIR TO EXAM TABLE, WHICH SIDE OF THE PATIENT SHOULD BE CLOSEST TO THE TABLE?
what is: THEIR STRONGEST SIDE
WHAT IS THE HEAVIEST SUBATOMIC PARTICLE?
what is: NEUTRON
WHAT TYPE OF GENERATOR STARTS WITH THE HIGHEST mA SETTING AND CAUSES KILOVOLTS TO FLUCTUATE THROUGHOUT THE EXPOSURE?
what is: FALLING LOAD GENERATOR
A ______ FRACTURE RUNS AT A RIGHT ANGLE TO THE LONG AXIS OF THE BONE
what is: TRANSVERSE
WHAT ARE THE 2 TYPES OF ATOMIC INTERACTIONS IN THE X-RAY TUBE THAT PRODUCE X-RAYS?
what are: CHARACTERISTIC & BREMSSTRAHLUNG
TYPE OF FRACTURE WHERE THE BROKEN BONE(S) BREAK THROUGH THE SKIN:
what is: OPEN FRACTURE
WHAT IS THE GREATEST SOURCE OF NATURAL BACKGROUND EXPOSURE TO HUMANS?
what is: RADON
TRUE / FALSE. IF THE WAVELENGTH INCREASES, THAT WOULD CAUSE THE FREQUENCY TO DECREASE MAKING THESE TWO CHARACTERISTICS DIRECTLY RELATED.
what is: FALSE
THE CENTRAL RAY FOR AN AP SCAPULA SHOULD BE
what is: 2 INCHES INFERIOR TO THE CORACOID PROCESS
THIS METHOD OF STERILIZATION USES STEAM:
what is: AUTOCLAVING
TYPE OF DEFAMATION THAT IS EXPRESSED BY WRITING, PICTURES, OR SIGNS TO RIDICULE A PERSON OR BUSINESS:
what is: LIBEL
X-RAYS THAT EMERGE FROM PATIENT AND STRIKE IR (composed of primary & scatter photons)(aka: image producing radiation)
what is: EXIT RADIATION
WHEN INCREASING DETECTOR SENSITIVITY TO +2, HOW WOULD THAT AFFECT THE RELATIVE EXPOSURE?
what is: 50% INCREASE
WHY IS It BEST TO IMAGE A CHEST PA RATHER THAN AP?
what is: TO MINIMIZE MAGNIFICATION OF THE HEART SHADOW
WHEN DOING A BARIUM ENEMA AND THE BARIUM IS LOCATED OVER ONE DETECTOR WHAT HAPPENS TO THE RESULTING IMAGE?
what is: OVER-EXPOSED
THE NORMAL PULSE RATE FOR A CHILD IS ______BPM (beats per minute)
what is: 70 to 120 BPM
WHAT TYPE OF RELATIONSHIP DOES VOLTAGE & AMPERAGE HAVE?
what is: INVERSE
WHICH TECHNICAL FACTOR SHOULD BE ADJUSTED WHEN USING THE AIR GAP TECHNIQUE TO PRODUCE AN OPTIMAL IMAGE?
what is: OID
WHAT BODY HABITUS IS SUSPECTED WHEN A PATIENTS STOMACH AND GALLBLADDER ARE HIGH AND HORIZONTAL?
what is: HYPERSTHENIC
WHAT IS NEEDED TO CONVERT AC to DC?
what is: RECTIFIER
what is: ATROPINE
WHAT ARE 2 TYPES OF RADIATION DAMAGE?
what are: SOMATIC & GENETIC
WHAT WOULD BE CREATED WHEN MOVING A CONDUCTOR INTO A STATIONARY MAGNETIC FIELD?
what is: CURRENT
WHAT TYPE OF JOINT IS THE CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT OF THE THUMB?
what is: SADDLE
WHAT PART OF THE "SCOTTIE DOG" DOES THE NECK REPRESENT?
what is: PARS INTERARTICULARIS
THIS TYPE OF PATHOGEN IS ANY INANIMATE OBJECT THAT HAS MADE CONTACT WITH AN INFECTIOUS ORGANISM
what is: FOMITE
______ IS THE POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE THAT WILL MAINTAIN THE CURRENT OF 1 AMPERE IN A CIRCUIT WITH A RESISTANCE OF 1 OHM
what is: VOLT
DECREASING THE mAs WHILE ALSO INCREASING THE FIELD SIZE TO MAINTAIN IR EXPOSURE IS CONSIDERED WHAT TYPE OF INTERACTION?
what is: TRADE OFF
WHAT BODY STRUCTURE HOLDS THE PITUITARY GLAND?
what is: SELLA TURCICA
A SMALL CONTAINER THAT HOLDS A SINGLE DOSE OF MEDICATION
what is: AMPOULE