Chapters 1, 2, and 4 - Intro to Rad

What governmental agency is responsible for the oversight of institutional and programmatic accreditation?

• Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation

• United States Department of Education

• American College of Radiology

• Council on Medical Education

In what way does JRCERT accreditation benefit students?

• By making it easier to gain entry into a program

• By mandating that all programs have identical courses

• By lowering tuition costs

• By ensuring that a program meets nationally established professional standards

Educational standards address which of the following?

• Curriculum

• Program effectiveness

• Radiation safety

• All of the above

Where can you obtain specific and accurate information about the content of the curriculum used in approved programs in radiologic technology?

• American Hospital Association

• American Society of Radiologic Technologists

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

• Joint Review Committee on Hospital Accreditation

Understanding the process of radiographic image production and the specific equipment used in the processes is generally taught in which section of the curriculum?

• Radiographic procedures

• Radiographic image evaluation

• Principles of radiographic exposure

• Imaging equipment

To help the student radiologic technologist understand how to work with sick and injured patients of all ages and sizes, regardless of their ethnic or cultural background, the student will study information presented in which of the following course work?

• Methods of patient care

• Quality assurance

• Radiobiology

• Human structure and function

Pathology is the study of the:

• normal structure and function of the various anatomic structures of the body

• abnormal structures found on any resulting radiographic image

• abnormalities associated with any radiographic procedure

• abnormal structure and/or function of the various anatomic structures of the body

The three most important specific aspects in evaluating a student’s clinical performance are which of the following?

• Radiographic positioning, anatomy, and psychomotor learning

• Effective understanding, clinical participation, and radiation physics

• Cognitive, affective, and psychomotor levels

• Cognitive and affective performance levels and quality assurance

Passive participation occurs when the student is:

• performing the various tasks associated with specific radiographic procedures

• performing and assisting the practicing radiologic technologist during a radiographic procedure

• taking notes about the performance and execution of the work as performed by the practicing radiologic technologist

• assisting the radiologic technologist and radiologist in conducting the radiographic examinations

Classroom lectures and demonstrations of theories and facts relating to a specific body of knowledge can usually be considered which one of the following?

• Psychomotor knowledge

• Affective learning

• Cognitive learning

• Memorization only