Question 1

A professional organization for radiographers and all radiologic technologists is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  ACR. 
B)  JRCERT. 
C)  ASRT. 
D)  SDMS. 
A)  ACR. 
B)  JRCERT. 
C)  ASRT. 
D)  SDMS.

Question 2

Formal education beyond the minimum needed to practice radiography is NOT usually required to obtain a position as a:

Accepted Answer

A)  radiography educator. 
B)  lead technologist. 
C)  radiology manager. 
D)  nuclear medicine technologist. 
A)  radiography educator. 
B)  lead technologist. 
C)  radiology manager. 
D)  nuclear medicine technologist.

Question 3

A health maintenance organization provides:

Accepted Answer

A)  health care on a fee-for-service basis. 
B)  preventive health care and other needed health services. 
C)  free choice of physician and hospital. 
D)  reduced rates for care by specialists. 
A)  health care on a fee-for-service basis. 
B)  preventive health care and other needed health services. 
C)  free choice of physician and hospital. 
D)  reduced rates for care by specialists.

Question 4

If a patient refuses an examination and wishes to leave,but is not allowed to do so,the radiographer who restrains the patient may be liable for charges of:

Accepted Answer

A)  false imprisonment. 
B)  battery. 
C)  invasion of privacy. 
D)  libel. 
A)  false imprisonment. 
B)  battery. 
C)  invasion of privacy. 
D)  libel.

Question 5

A physician specialist in medical imaging who interprets diagnostic images and provides reports to referring physicians is called a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  oncologist. 
B)  imagist. 
C)  hospitalist. 
D)  radiologist. 
A)  oncologist. 
B)  imagist. 
C)  hospitalist. 
D)  radiologist.

Question 6

In legal matters,the person called the plaintiff is:

Accepted Answer

A)  the one accused of a crime. 
B)  the attorney who represents the public. 
C)  the one who brings a civil law suit. 
D)  the one who is guilty of a tort. 
A)  the one accused of a crime. 
B)  the attorney who represents the public. 
C)  the one who brings a civil law suit. 
D)  the one who is guilty of a tort.

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT necessarily an element of a malpractice charge?

Accepted Answer

A)  The patient has been harmed in some way. 
B)  The person being sued had a duty to provide reasonable care. 
C)  The harm resulted from failure to provide reasonable care. 
D)  The patient consented to the care. 
A)  The patient has been harmed in some way. 
B)  The person being sued had a duty to provide reasonable care. 
C)  The harm resulted from failure to provide reasonable care. 
D)  The patient consented to the care.

Question 8

A moral agent is:

Accepted Answer

A)  an attorney who handles ethics cases. 
B)  the person responsible for implementing an ethical decision. 
C)  the writer of a code of ethics. 
D)  a morally upright individual. 
A)  an attorney who handles ethics cases. 
B)  the person responsible for implementing an ethical decision. 
C)  the writer of a code of ethics. 
D)  a morally upright individual.

Question 9

The organization that establishes minimum standards for certification in various imaging specialties and radiation therapy,conducts qualifying examinations,and certifies those who pass is called the:

Accepted Answer

A)  American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. 
B)  American Society of Radiologic Technologists. 
C)  American College of Radiology. 
D)  American Medical Association. 
A)  American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. 
B)  American Society of Radiologic Technologists. 
C)  American College of Radiology. 
D)  American Medical Association.

Question 10

The employment outlook for radiographers in the United States is:

Accepted Answer

A)  discouraging because of decreasing demand. 
B)  promising because of increasing demand. 
C)  stable for the foreseeable future. 
D)  impossible to judge. 
A)  discouraging because of decreasing demand. 
B)  promising because of increasing demand. 
C)  stable for the foreseeable future. 
D)  impossible to judge.

Question 11

A sensitivity to the needs of others that allows you to meet those needs constructively is characteristic of:

Accepted Answer

A)  sympathy. 
B)  empathy. 
C)  self-actualization. 
D)  objectivity. 
A)  sympathy. 
B)  empathy. 
C)  self-actualization. 
D)  objectivity.

Question 12

When a hospital radiographer innocently commits an error as the result of following the orders of an attending physician,the physician may be held responsible according to the:

Accepted Answer

A)  doctrine of borrowed servant. 
B)  rule of professional responsibility. 
C)  doctrine of respondeat superior. 
D)  doctrine of non compos mentis. 
A)  doctrine of borrowed servant. 
B)  rule of professional responsibility. 
C)  doctrine of respondeat superior. 
D)  doctrine of non compos mentis.

Question 13

Your friend is scheduled to have an arteriogram and is concerned about the safety of this procedure.She asks for your opinion.You should:

Accepted Answer

A)  look up information in her chart and call her later. 
B)  encourage her to discuss her questions with her physician. 
C)  tell her not to worry because the procedure is perfectly safe. 
D)  tell her about the hazards of radiation exposure. 
A)  look up information in her chart and call her later. 
B)  encourage her to discuss her questions with her physician. 
C)  tell her not to worry because the procedure is perfectly safe. 
D)  tell her about the hazards of radiation exposure.

Question 14

A law enacted under the U.S.Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)to protect the privacy rights of patients is called the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPA
A) . 
B)  Consumer Assurance of Radiologic Excellence (CAR
E) . 
C)  Healthcare Privacy Act (HP
A) . 
D)  Privacy and Confidentiality Assurance Act (PCA
A) . 
A)  Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPA
A) . 
B)  Consumer Assurance of Radiologic Excellence (CAR
E) . 
C)  Healthcare Privacy Act (HP
A) . 
D)  Privacy and Confidentiality Assurance Act (PCA
A) .

Question 15

A physician who specializes in tumor identification and treatment is called a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  toxicologist. 
B)  podiatrist. 
C)  oncologist. 
D)  otologist. 
A)  toxicologist. 
B)  podiatrist. 
C)  oncologist. 
D)  otologist.

Question 16

If you observe unethical or unprofessional conduct during the course of your work,you should first report your observations to:

Accepted Answer

A)  the hospital administrator. 
B)  the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT). 
C)  the police. 
D)  your immediate supervisor. 
A)  the hospital administrator. 
B)  the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT). 
C)  the police. 
D)  your immediate supervisor.

Question 17

Which of the following hospital departments provides support services?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pediatrics 
B)  Surgery 
C)  Radiology 
D)  Purchasing 
A)  Pediatrics 
B)  Surgery 
C)  Radiology 
D)  Purchasing

Question 18

Which of the following does NOT represent a responsibility of the radiographer?

Accepted Answer

A)  Providing the patient with considerate and respectful care 
B)  Avoidance of discrimination in professional practice 
C)  Keeping patient information confidential 
D)  Providing patients with complete and accurate information regarding diagnosis and treatment 
A)  Providing the patient with considerate and respectful care 
B)  Avoidance of discrimination in professional practice 
C)  Keeping patient information confidential 
D)  Providing patients with complete and accurate information regarding diagnosis and treatment

Question 19

The offense of producing written material that causes defamation of character or loss of reputation is usually referred to legally as:

Accepted Answer

A)  slander. 
B)  libel. 
C)  assault. 
D)  plagiarism. 
A)  slander. 
B)  libel. 
C)  assault. 
D)  plagiarism.

Question 20

Which of the following organizations provides accreditation for health care institutions?

Accepted Answer

A)  ASRT 
B)  OSHA 
C)  JRCERT 
D)  TJC 
A)  ASRT 
B)  OSHA 
C)  JRCERT 
D)  TJC

A professional organization for radiographers and all radiologic technologists is the:

Formal education beyond the minimum needed to practice radiography is NOT usually required to obtain a position as a:

A health maintenance organization provides:

If a patient refuses an examination and wishes to leave,but is not allowed to do so,the radiographer who restrains the patient may be liable for charges of:

A physician specialist in medical imaging who interprets diagnostic images and provides reports to referring physicians is called a(n):

In legal matters,the person called the plaintiff is:

Which of the following is NOT necessarily an element of a malpractice charge?

A moral agent is:

The organization that establishes minimum standards for certification in various imaging specialties and radiation therapy,conducts qualifying examinations,and certifies those who pass is called the:

The employment outlook for radiographers in the United States is:

A sensitivity to the needs of others that allows you to meet those needs constructively is characteristic of:

When a hospital radiographer innocently commits an error as the result of following the orders of an attending physician,the physician may be held responsible according to the:

Your friend is scheduled to have an arteriogram and is concerned about the safety of this procedure.She asks for your opinion.You should:

A law enacted under the U.S.Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)to protect the privacy rights of patients is called the:

A physician who specializes in tumor identification and treatment is called a(n):

If you observe unethical or unprofessional conduct during the course of your work,you should first report your observations to:

Which of the following hospital departments provides support services?

Which of the following does NOT represent a responsibility of the radiographer?

The offense of producing written material that causes defamation of character or loss of reputation is usually referred to legally as:

Which of the following organizations provides accreditation for health care institutions?

Introduction to Radiography

Professional Attitudes and Communications

Safety, Transfer, and Positioning

Infection Control

Patient Care and Assessment

Medications and Their Administration

Dealing with Acute Situations

Preparation and Examination of the Gastrointestinal Tract

Contrast Media and Special Radiographic Techniques

Bedside Radiography: Special Conditions and Environments

Special Imaging Modalities

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Exam 2: Professional Roles and Behaviors

A professional organization for radiographers and all radiologic technologists is the:

Formal education beyond the minimum needed to practice radiography is NOT usually required to obtain a position as a:

A health maintenance organization provides:

If a patient refuses an examination and wishes to leave,but is not allowed to do so,the radiographer who restrains the patient may be liable for charges of:

A physician specialist in medical imaging who interprets diagnostic images and provides reports to referring physicians is called a(n):

In legal matters,the person called the plaintiff is:

Which of the following is NOT necessarily an element of a malpractice charge?

A moral agent is:

The organization that establishes minimum standards for certification in various imaging specialties and radiation therapy,conducts qualifying examinations,and certifies those who pass is called the:

The employment outlook for radiographers in the United States is:

A sensitivity to the needs of others that allows you to meet those needs constructively is characteristic of:

When a hospital radiographer innocently commits an error as the result of following the orders of an attending physician,the physician may be held responsible according to the:

Your friend is scheduled to have an arteriogram and is concerned about the safety of this procedure.She asks for your opinion.You should:

A law enacted under the U.S.Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)to protect the privacy rights of patients is called the:

A physician who specializes in tumor identification and treatment is called a(n):

If you observe unethical or unprofessional conduct during the course of your work,you should first report your observations to:

Which of the following hospital departments provides support services?

Which of the following does NOT represent a responsibility of the radiographer?

The offense of producing written material that causes defamation of character or loss of reputation is usually referred to legally as:

Which of the following organizations provides accreditation for health care institutions?

Introduction to Radiography

Professional Attitudes and Communications

Safety, Transfer, and Positioning

Infection Control

Patient Care and Assessment

Medications and Their Administration

Dealing with Acute Situations

Preparation and Examination of the Gastrointestinal Tract

Contrast Media and Special Radiographic Techniques

Bedside Radiography: Special Conditions and Environments

Special Imaging Modalities

Filters