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RADIOLOGY ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT 80+ ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST 2024 ALREADY GRADED A+

Informed consent: - patient provides consent after being fully informed of need, risks, and alternatives. It is required before any procedures that involves greater than the usual risk Conditions for valid consent: - The patient must be of legal age - The patient must be of sound mind - The patient must give consent freely - The patient must be adequately informed about the upcoming procedure Brainpower Read More Confidentiality (HIPAA): - All medical records and other individually i...

For the cervicothoracic region lateral projection (swimmer's technique), the recommended position of the humeral head closest to the IR is: Move posteriorly How much is the body rotated for a PA axial oblique projection of the cervical (IVF) intervertebral foramina? Rotate body and head into 45-degrees oblique position Patients may arrive in the emergency department with trauma to the neck. Which projection of the cervical spine is performed first, and then reviewed by a physician, be...

Mutuality both patient and clinician bring strengths and recognize each other's role in decision-making process Which clinician/patient relationship is best? Mutuality What are the two psychosocial approaches to motivation? 1. educational approach/patient counseling 2. Health behavior approach/motivational interviewing With educational approach how are values changed? With facts In educational approach how are values formed? values are slow to form and even slower to change Patient c...

Our clinic uses sensors for radiography. What type of imaging is this? Direct Digital What determines the number of shaded of gray on a dental image Bits Infection control procedures are put in place to protect: the patient and clinician what areas on a radiographic image is the area of focus when completing a radiographic image? all areas visible on the image how is the need for a radiographic image determined? individual patient need determined by a dentist when using bitewing tabs, ...

Advantages of digital imaging include: -superior gray-scale resolution -increased speed of image viewing -lower equipment and film cost -increased efficiency -enhancement of diagnostic images -effective patient education tool -eco-friendly alternative (pages 73-75 in textbook) a form of energy carried by waved or a stream of particles radiation lead plate with a central hole that fits directly over the opening of the metal housing, where the x-rays exit-restricts the size of the x-r...

DLPMO view what view was used to take this radiograph? DMPLO view what view was used to take this radiograph? DMPLO view DP view LM view DLPMO view DMPLO view DMPLO view with visible C1 DP view with visible C1 LM view DP view -chips and slabs happen most often at the dorsal or dorsomedial surface -to best view these, take a flexed LM, DLPMO, or skyline view what radiographic view would you want to take if you suspected a chip fracture of the radial carpal bone? DLPMO view what...

The body habitus characterized by a long and narrow thoracic cavity and low, midline stomach and gallbladder is the (A) asthenic. (B) hyposthenic. (C) sthenic. (D) hypersthenic. (A) asthenic. Which of the following projections will best demonstrate the tarsal navicular free of superimposition? (A) AP oblique, medial rotation (B) AP oblique, lateral rotation (C) Mediolateral (D) Lateral weight-bearing (A) AP oblique, medial rotation

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Film and intensifying screens are primarily used in a. computed radiography (CR). b. digital radiography (DR). c. conventional radiography. d. picture archival and communication systems. ANS: C OBJ: Explain latent image formation foar n/tteisotnal radiography. 2. Intensifying screens a. absorb light. b. emit light. c. absorb scatter. d. emit positive electrons. ANS: B OBJ: Explain latent image formation for conventional radiography. 3. Which modality was the ...