Question 1

Electrohydraulic shock wave used to break apart calcifications in the urinary system is the definition for:

Accepted Answer

A) shock therapy. 
B) heat-induced shock. 
C) lithotripsy. 
D) DHS. 
A) shock therapy. 
B) heat-induced shock. 
C) lithotripsy. 
D) DHS.

Question 2

Match each of the following fractures with its alternative name or term.(Use each choice only once.)
-Simple fracture

Accepted Answer

A) Smith fracture 
B) Closed fracture 
C) Hickory-stick fracture 
D) Mallet fracture 
E) Chauffeur's fracture
F)March fracture
G)Tripod fracture 
A) Smith fracture 
B) Closed fracture 
C) Hickory-stick fracture 
D) Mallet fracture 
E) Chauffeur's fracture
F)March fracture
G)Tripod fracture

Question 3

A patient's lower leg is in traction in the hospital bed.The orthopedic surgeon orders an AP mortise projection of the ankle.Because of the traction, the lower leg cannot be rotated.The leg is in a straight "foot up" position.What can the radiographer do to achieve this AP mortise projection?

Accepted Answer

A) Perform a horizontal beam lateral projection. 
B) Perform a CR 15° to 20° lateromedial angle AP projection. 
C) Perform a CR 15° to 20° mediolateral angle AP projection. 
D) Loosen the traction device and oblique the ankle. 
A) Perform a horizontal beam lateral projection. 
B) Perform a CR 15° to 20° lateromedial angle AP projection. 
C) Perform a CR 15° to 20° mediolateral angle AP projection. 
D) Loosen the traction device and oblique the ankle.

Question 4

Only sterile items are allowed within the sterile field.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which procedure would an intramedullary rod be utilized?

Accepted Answer

A) Long bone reduction 
B) Microdiskectomy 
C) Spinal fusion 
D) Scoliosis corrective surgery 
A) Long bone reduction 
B) Microdiskectomy 
C) Spinal fusion 
D) Scoliosis corrective surgery

Question 6

Match each of the following fractures with its alternative name or term.(Use each choice only once.)
-Baseball fracture

Accepted Answer

A) Smith fracture 
B) Closed fracture 
C) Hickory-stick fracture 
D) Mallet fracture 
E) Chauffeur's fracture
F)March fracture
G)Tripod fracture 
A) Smith fracture 
B) Closed fracture 
C) Hickory-stick fracture 
D) Mallet fracture 
E) Chauffeur's fracture
F)March fracture
G)Tripod fracture

Question 7

Ideally, the horizontal beam lateral projections for the cervical spine require a ____ source image receptor distance (SID).

Accepted Answer

A) 40- to 44-inch (102- to 113-cm) 
B) 72-inch (183-cm) 
C) 96-inch (245-cm) 
D) 35- to 40-inch (89- to 102-cm) 
A) 40- to 44-inch (102- to 113-cm) 
B) 72-inch (183-cm) 
C) 96-inch (245-cm) 
D) 35- to 40-inch (89- to 102-cm)

Question 8

Which of the following positions or projections best demonstrates free intra-abdominal air on the patient who cannot stand or sit erect?

Accepted Answer

A) Right lateral decubitus 
B) AP supine 
C) Left lateral decubitus 
D) Dorsal decubitus 
A) Right lateral decubitus 
B) AP supine 
C) Left lateral decubitus 
D) Dorsal decubitus

Question 9

A patient enters the ED with a possible Monteggia fracture.Which of the following positioning routines should be performed?

Accepted Answer

A) AP and lateral cervical spine projections 
B) AP and horizontal beam lateral skull projections 
C) PA and lateral thumb projections 
D) Horizontal beam PA and lateral forearm projections 
A) AP and lateral cervical spine projections 
B) AP and horizontal beam lateral skull projections 
C) PA and lateral thumb projections 
D) Horizontal beam PA and lateral forearm projections

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of laparoscopic cholecystectomy?

Accepted Answer

A) It can be performed as an outpatient procedure. 
B) The procedure is performed without anesthetic in radiology. 
C) It is a less invasive procedure. 
D) The patient can return home following procedure. 
A) It can be performed as an outpatient procedure. 
B) The procedure is performed without anesthetic in radiology. 
C) It is a less invasive procedure. 
D) The patient can return home following procedure.

Question 11

Which of the following fractures is described as an incomplete fracture with the cortex broken on one side of the bone?

Accepted Answer

A) Bayonet 
B) Torus 
C) Avulsion 
D) Greenstick 
A) Bayonet 
B) Torus 
C) Avulsion 
D) Greenstick

Question 12

A fracture that occurs through the pedicles of the axis (C2), with or without displacement of C2 or C3, is termed a(n) _____ fracture.

Accepted Answer

A) odontoid 
B) clay shoveler's 
C) Jefferson 
D) hangman's 
A) odontoid 
B) clay shoveler's 
C) Jefferson 
D) hangman's

Question 13

Retrograde urography is classified as a nonfunctioning study of the urinary system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A bruise type of injury with a possible avulsion fracture is termed a(n):

Accepted Answer

A) subluxation. 
B) apposition. 
C) contusion. 
D) luxation. 
A) subluxation. 
B) apposition. 
C) contusion. 
D) luxation.

Question 15

Which of the following fractures usually involves the spine?

Accepted Answer

A) Depressed 
B) Comminuted 
C) Stellate 
D) Compression 
A) Depressed 
B) Comminuted 
C) Stellate 
D) Compression

Question 16

Which type of procedure would be performed in surgery to realign a fracture?

Accepted Answer

A) Open reduction 
B) Closed reduction 
C) Internal fixation 
D) Compound reduction 
A) Open reduction 
B) Closed reduction 
C) Internal fixation 
D) Compound reduction

Question 17

Which of the C-arm orientations in general results in the greatest exposure to the operator's head region if the distance from the patient is unchanged (patient is supine)?

Accepted Answer

A) Anteroposterior (AP) projection (x-ray tube above anatomy) 
B) PA projection (x-ray tube below anatomy) 
C) PA, 30° tilt away from operator 
D) No significant difference 
A) Anteroposterior (AP) projection (x-ray tube above anatomy) 
B) PA projection (x-ray tube below anatomy) 
C) PA, 30° tilt away from operator 
D) No significant difference

Question 18

Match each of the following fractures with its alternative name or term.(Use each choice only once.)
-Reverse Colles' fracture

Accepted Answer

A) Smith fracture 
B) Closed fracture 
C) Hickory-stick fracture 
D) Mallet fracture 
E) Chauffeur's fracture
F)March fracture
G)Tripod fracture 
A) Smith fracture 
B) Closed fracture 
C) Hickory-stick fracture 
D) Mallet fracture 
E) Chauffeur's fracture
F)March fracture
G)Tripod fracture

Question 19

A fragment of bone that is separated or pulled away by the attached tendon or ligament is termed a(n) _____ fracture.

Accepted Answer

A) avulsion 
B) chip 
C) depressed 
D) epiphyseal 
A) avulsion 
B) chip 
C) depressed 
D) epiphyseal

Question 20

Multidetector CT (MDCT) is deemed to be superior to radiography in detecting cervical spine injury.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Electrohydraulic shock wave used to break apart calcifications in the urinary system is the definition for:

Match each of the following fractures with its alternative name or term.(Use each choice only once.) -Simple fracture

A patient's lower leg is in traction in the hospital bed.The orthopedic surgeon orders an AP mortise projection of the ankle.Because of the traction, the lower leg cannot be rotated.The leg is in a straight "foot up" position.What can the radiographer do to achieve this AP mortise projection?

Only sterile items are allowed within the sterile field.

Which procedure would an intramedullary rod be utilized?

Match each of the following fractures with its alternative name or term.(Use each choice only once.) -Baseball fracture

Ideally, the horizontal beam lateral projections for the cervical spine require a ____ source image receptor distance (SID).

Which of the following positions or projections best demonstrates free intra-abdominal air on the patient who cannot stand or sit erect?

A patient enters the ED with a possible Monteggia fracture.Which of the following positioning routines should be performed?

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of laparoscopic cholecystectomy?

Which of the following fractures is described as an incomplete fracture with the cortex broken on one side of the bone?

A fracture that occurs through the pedicles of the axis (C2), with or without displacement of C2 or C3, is termed a(n) _____ fracture.

Retrograde urography is classified as a nonfunctioning study of the urinary system.

A bruise type of injury with a possible avulsion fracture is termed a(n):

Which of the following fractures usually involves the spine?

Which type of procedure would be performed in surgery to realign a fracture?

Which of the C-arm orientations in general results in the greatest exposure to the operator's head region if the distance from the patient is unchanged (patient is supine)?

Match each of the following fractures with its alternative name or term.(Use each choice only once.) -Reverse Colles' fracture

A fragment of bone that is separated or pulled away by the attached tendon or ligament is termed a(n) _____ fracture.

Multidetector CT (MDCT) is deemed to be superior to radiography in detecting cervical spine injury.

Terminology, Positioning, and Imaging Principles

Chest

Abdomen

Upper Limb

Humerus and Shoulder Girdle

Lower Limb

Femur and Pelvic Girdle

Cervical and Thoracic Spine

Lumbar Spine, Sacrum, and Coccyx

Bony Thoraxsternum and Ribs

Cranium, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses

Biliary Tract and Upper Gastrointestinal System

Lower Gi System

Urinary System and Venipuncture

Pediatric Radiography

Angiography and Interventional Procedures

Computed Tomography

Special Radiographic Procedures

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities

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Exam 15: Trauma, Mobile, and Surgical Radiography

Electrohydraulic shock wave used to break apart calcifications in the urinary system is the definition for:

Match each of the following fractures with its alternative name or term.(Use each choice only once.) -Simple fracture

A patient's lower leg is in traction in the hospital bed.The orthopedic surgeon orders an AP mortise projection of the ankle.Because of the traction, the lower leg cannot be rotated.The leg is in a straight "foot up" position.What can the radiographer do to achieve this AP mortise projection?

Only sterile items are allowed within the sterile field.

Which procedure would an intramedullary rod be utilized?

Match each of the following fractures with its alternative name or term.(Use each choice only once.) -Baseball fracture

Ideally, the horizontal beam lateral projections for the cervical spine require a ____ source image receptor distance (SID).

Which of the following positions or projections best demonstrates free intra-abdominal air on the patient who cannot stand or sit erect?

A patient enters the ED with a possible Monteggia fracture.Which of the following positioning routines should be performed?

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of laparoscopic cholecystectomy?

Which of the following fractures is described as an incomplete fracture with the cortex broken on one side of the bone?

A fracture that occurs through the pedicles of the axis (C2), with or without displacement of C2 or C3, is termed a(n) _____ fracture.

Retrograde urography is classified as a nonfunctioning study of the urinary system.

A bruise type of injury with a possible avulsion fracture is termed a(n):

Which of the following fractures usually involves the spine?

Which type of procedure would be performed in surgery to realign a fracture?

Which of the C-arm orientations in general results in the greatest exposure to the operator's head region if the distance from the patient is unchanged (patient is supine)?

Match each of the following fractures with its alternative name or term.(Use each choice only once.) -Reverse Colles' fracture

A fragment of bone that is separated or pulled away by the attached tendon or ligament is termed a(n) _____ fracture.

Multidetector CT (MDCT) is deemed to be superior to radiography in detecting cervical spine injury.

Terminology, Positioning, and Imaging Principles

Chest

Abdomen

Upper Limb

Humerus and Shoulder Girdle

Lower Limb

Femur and Pelvic Girdle

Cervical and Thoracic Spine

Lumbar Spine, Sacrum, and Coccyx

Bony Thoraxsternum and Ribs

Cranium, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses

Biliary Tract and Upper Gastrointestinal System

Lower Gi System

Urinary System and Venipuncture

Pediatric Radiography

Angiography and Interventional Procedures

Computed Tomography

Special Radiographic Procedures

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities

Filters