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FREE RADIOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT
RADIOGRAPHIC GRIDS EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Where do we place the grid?
Answer:
between the patient & IR
Question 2: The ___ the grid ratio the less positioning lattitude
Answer:
higher
Question 3: What is the most commonly used moving grid?
Answer:
reciprocating
Question 4: Most common grid frequency used in rad dept. is ___ per inch
Answer:
100 lines
Question 5: Which grid produces the highest contrast?
Answer:
16:1
Question 6: 2 physical properties responsible for efficiency of a grid inn removing scatter
Answer:
grid ratio/grid frequency Question 7: Because of grid impurities, never accept a grid unless you inspect it with an ____
Answer:
industrial radiograph
Question 8: The most important way to reduce scatter production is ____.
Answer:
collimation Question 9: CR must be centered to both grids and perpendicular to film and cannot have any angle with ___.
Answer:
cross hatch grids Question 10: _____ require sensors in the bucky drawer to measure the size of the cassette.
Answer:
Automatic shuttering Question 11: When the primary beam is absorbed by the lead strips this is called ____.
Answer:
cut off
Question 12: _____ is based on positioning lattitude along with other factors
Answer:
grid selection
Question 13: For the most patient protection use...
Answer:
high kV Question 14: The most popular stationary grids vary from ___ to ___ lines per inch.
Answer:
60 to 80
Question 15: What is the downside of using air gap?
Answer:
increase magnification
Question 16: Most stationary are
Answer:
12:1
Question 17: Stationary to moving will increase patient dose ___.
Answer:
15% Question 18: In grid frequency, the thinner the strips and greater the chance of scatter rays passing through the more _____
Answer:
number of lead strips per inch
Question 19: The ____ grid ratio the more position lattitude we have
Answer:
lower Question 20: May provide soem filtration of scattered x-rays, produces less visible grid lines, absorbs more primary beam requiring higher techniques
Answer:
aluminum interspace material
Question 21: Grid ratio produce most density with a ____.
Answer:
5:1 grid
Question 22: In a focused grid when CR is not centered (area below CR will have density & rest white) and the grid is not parrallel with plane of the tube you will have ____
Answer:
off center, off level cut off
Question 23: As you increase grid ratio you ___ contrast and ____ density
Answer:
increase, decrease Question 24: Parrallel grids are used with techniques under ____ and with portable units.
Answer:
100 kVp Question 25: The angle of transmission in low ratio grid is ____ than in high ratio(meaning more scatter & primary can pass through a lower ratio grid)
Answer:
greater Question 26: Mostly used inn cervical/chest area and SID must increase to compensate for increase in OID is ________.
Answer:
Air gap technique
Question 27: Sensors are located on the tube stand to monitor _____.
Answer:
SID
Question 28: The number of lines per inch is ______
Answer:
grid frequency