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ARRT VI EXAM COMPLETE ANSWERS ( UPDATE)
1. Of which of the following is the deltoid artery a branch?
Subclavian artery.
Thoracoacromial trunk.
Thyrocervical trunk.
Descending aorta: Thoracoacromial trunk
The deltoid artery is a branch of the thoracoacromial trunk. It supplies blood to thedeltoid
muscle
2. Which of the following best identifies a functionality of a guide wire?It prevents a
catheter from being inserted into an organ
It allows access to the blood vessel
A guide wire is made of thick coils of gold rope
A guide wire is attached to the tip of a balloon catheter tip: It allows access tothe blood vessel
For vascular access procedures or minimally invasive procedures, several types ofequipment
is used to access the blood vessels, the bile duct, and other organs in the body.The equipment
may include imaging equipment, a needle, guide wire or acatheter. A guide wire is defined as a
thin piece of wire.The wire helps to guide theinsertion and placement of a catheter, stent or
material into the body.
3. At what level does the celiac artery arise from the abdominal aorta?L3-L5.
T10-T12.
T9-T11.
T12-L1.: T12-L1
The celiac artery arises from the abdominal aorta at the T12 to L1 level. Knowledgeof anatomy
and the position of organs and blood vesselsis essential to radiographicprofessionalism.
4. What should a radiologic technologist remember when using moral rules to make an
ethical decision?
Moral rules require a health care professional to make alternate choices
Moral rules are grounded in conflict resolution
Moral rules are incomplete
Moral rules are applicable to a subset of professional groups: Moral rules areincomplete
Moral rules deal with statements governing right and wrong conduct or behavior. Moral rules
typically apply to individual behavior. Moral rules have limitations such as they are not
complete and do not address all ethical situations that may arise. Therefore, moral rules often
rely on an individual's personal judgment when dealingwith an ethical situation and making a
decision
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