RADT 196 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

RADT 196 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

who is credited with the discovery of X-rays?
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen

When were x-rays discovered?
November 1895

Who were the early radiographers?
physicists, photographers, inventors

When was sonography first used?
During WW1

When was sonography first used on humans?
early 1950s

HOW does sonography work?
the crystals in the ultra sound transducers produce high frequency sound waves

Technician
someone with NO FORMAL education or training

technologists
someone with FORMAL education and training, PROFESSIONAL

Accreditation

  • the process of reviewing a program or institution and confirming that the established standards have been met and the program or institution is achieving a certain level of quality

ARRT
certifies and registers qualified technologist and develops board exams
American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists

ARDMS
American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers.
It certifies and registers qualified technologist and develops board exams.

ASRT (American Society of Radiologic Technologists)
club that sets practice standards and provides CE

JRCERT (Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology)
accrediting agency, ensures curriculum is being held by programs. Watches/monitor programs

ISRT (Indiana society of radiologic technologist)
state level club

what does the CARE bill do
CARE Bill Sets Standards for Personnel Who Perform Medical Imaging Exams

Our duty is to the
patients

Res Ipsa Loquitur
the thing speaks for itself

Respondeat Superior
let the master answer

Battery
when actual harm occurs

Assault
when someone is in fear of being harmed

Why are imaging exams ordered, and who orders them?
exams must be for medical purposes and can only be ordered by a doctor

unintentional torts
negligence

Malpractice
intentional

hospital philosophy
implies the view of itself

hospital mission statment
states the objective/business that the organization is in

Antiseptic
Which retards the growth of microorganism?

Disinfectant
Which one removes micororganisms?

Sterilization
Which will completely remove/destroy pathogens

Laundering
washing fabric by hand or machine process to remove soil

What is the primary purpose of an allied health professional?
provide effective patient care

Histotechnologist

cytotechnologist
specialized technician that tests CELLS

medical technologist
Laboratory test specialist analyze blood test/urine test

CE for radiologic technologists is:
Mandatory for all registered technologists

CE for RADT can be:
idk

CE for SONG can be:
idk

When was sonography first used on humans?
1950s

Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
Who is credited with the discovery of x-rays?

1895
When were x-rays discovered?

Scientists, Photographers, physics professors, and inventors
Who were the early radiographers?

Durring WWI to find submarines
When was sonography first used?

Early 1950s
When was sonography first used on humans?

Sound waves
How does sonography work?

Skilled at doing a skill
What is a radiologic technician

Skilled in applying science
What is a radiologic technologist

Physician orders
First process of imaging

Getting clinical history
Second process of imaging

Taking image
Third process of imaging

Sending image to radiologist
Fourth process of imaging

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