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ARRT Procedures-Upper Extremity Exam with 100% Correct Answers |VERIFIED| How many bones make up the entire hand and wrist? *Ans* 27 Which is the lateral-most carpal bone of the proximal row? *Ans* Scaphoid How many projections is a standard hand X-ray? *Ans* 3 Which fracture affects the 5th metacarpal of the hand? *Ans* Boxer's Which disease affects bone density? *Ans* Osteoporosis Where do you center for a PA projection of the finger? *Ans* Proximal interphalangeal joint (PIP) Whi...

ARRT Patient Care Review Questions |Practice Exam| 100% Correct C *Ans* Radiographs are property of the: a) radiologist b) patient c) health care institution d) referring physician A *Ans* A patient who is diaphoretic has: a) pale, cool clammy skin b) hot, dry skin c) dilated pupils d) warm, moist skin D *Ans* Which of the following must be included in the patient's medical record or chart? 1. diagnostic and therapeutic orders 2. medical history 3. informed consent a) 1 and 2 b...

ARRT MRI Mock Registry Exam |Question and Answer| 2024/2025 Study Year When imaging a geriatric patient, while performing a PCA MRA sequence, what imaging parameter might the operator adjust? A. Field of view B. Presaturation band location C. Slice thickness D. VENC E. Contrast injection rate *Ans* VENC As the number of phase encodings is increased from 256 to 512, SNR (signal to noise ratio): A. Increases B. Decreases C. Doubles D. Does not change E. Quadruples *Ans* Decreases...

ARRT Standard Definitions Guise 2024 Recorded Detail *Ans* Film-the sharpness on the structural lines as recorded in the radiographic image Digital-The sharpness of the structural edges recorded in the image Density (film)/ Brightness (digital) *Ans* Film-Radiographic density is the degree of blackening or opacity of an area in a radiograph due to the accumulation of black metallic silver following exposure and processing of a film. Density=Log incident light intensity _______________...

#Updated ARRT Code of Ethics Exam |Question and Answers| Graded A+ Purpose of the ARRT Code of Ethics *Ans* foster high levels of ethical conduct for radiological science professionals, promote the protection, safety and comfort of patients ARRT Code of Ethics *Ans* serve as a guide by which technologists may evaluate their professional conduct as it relates to patients, healthcare consumers, employers, colleagues, and other members of the healthcare team Principle #1 *Ans* The radiol...

ARRT Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWER 2024/2025 FULLY SOLVED 100% What radiographic procedure must you use sterile gloves for touching items on the tray? - Answer Myelogram Written defamation of character is known as? - Answer Libel Which drug would you administer when a patient develops urticaria? - Answer Antihistamine What is another name for hives? - Answer Urticaria A skin rash triggered by a reaction to food, medicine, or other irritants. - Answer Hive Or Urticaria Transmission of an in...

ARRT Patient Care Radiology -Appelton and Lange Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWER 2024/2025 100% SOLVED A nosocomial infection is a(n) (A) infection acquired at a large gathering. (B) upper respiratory infection. (C) infection acquired in a hospital. (D) type of rhinitis. answer Infection acquired in a hospital. Which of the following patient rights is violated by discussing privileged patient information with an individual who is not involved with the patient's care? 1. The right to considera...

ARRT Practice Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWER 2024/2025 FULLY SOLVED 100% Main property of x-radiation that makes it potentially hazardous is its ability to? - Answer Ionize Describe the damage potential of ionization? - Answer Chain reaction in the human body that may eventually cause biologic damage. X-rays are from the Electric Magnetic Spectrum or radiation energy and is considered harmful in high energy ranges. What is the most likely potential hazard working with diagnostic radiology? - A...

ARRT Radiography Exam (Mosby Review) QUESTIONS AND ANSWER 2024/2025 FULLY SOLVED 100% Ionizing Radiation - ANSWER radiation that is able to remove electrons from an atom through ionization Somatic effects - ANSWER refers to the effects of radiation to the body being irradiated Genetic Effects - ANSWER refers to effects of radiation to a germ cell's genetic code; effects the next generation Primary radiation - ANSWER radiation exiting the x-ray tube Remnant radiation (or Exit Radiation) ...

ARRT Radiography Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWER 2024/2025 FULLY SOLVED 100% *Study guide for the ARRT exam in radiography.* - Answer *Anatomy and positioning are not covered in this study guide.* What is a tort? - Answer A violation of civil law. Torts are also known as ________. - Answer Personal Injury Law If a patient is apprehensive about being injured, or a radiographer causes fear in the patient, it is known as ________. - Answer Assault Unlawful touching or touching without consent, ha...