Exam 23: Imaging Careers

Magnetic resonance imaging:

Interventional radiology allows a health care worker to insert tubes or catheters into which of the following to correct abnormalities?

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -In what area might a radiologist specialize?

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -How do radiological physicists assist physicians?

Electrocardiography technicians may work in the radiology area; they attach ____________________ on the patient to monitor or test the action of the heart.

______________________________ is a new technique that allows noninvasive measurement of cerebral functions.

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -What is MRI, and what is its purpose?

A sonogram is:

Electroencephalography technologists measure the ____________________ of the brain to aid in the diagnosis of disorders.

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -What are some responsibilities of the medical radiographer?

Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) allows noninvasive measuring of:

The diagnostic medical sonographer produces:

Radiopaque materials may be administered:

An echocardiograph is:

____________________ materials may be administered by mouth or rectum or by the intravenous route.

How much involvement do health care workers in the imaging fields have with patients?

A film badge:

Using two or three sentences, answer the following questions as concisely as possible. -What is a mammogram? Explain the federal law that regulates the procedure.

Discuss the development of x-ray techniques up through the body imaging methods available today.How does body imaging assist in the diagnosis of disease?