Diagnostic Radiology MA

Radiologic tests sometimes use contrast media as well as a special technique or instruments for viewing:

• Functions and Internal structures

• External substances

• The external cochlea

• all of the above

All invasive tests require

• noxious fumes

• terminology

• non-aseptic technique

• surgical aseptic technique

The most familiar equipment for diagnostic imaging is the:

• Magnetic Resonance Machine

• Conventional X-Ray Machine

• Thermotherapy

• Computed Tomography

x-rays with photographic film produce a ___________ record.

• changeable

• wavering

• temporary

• permanent

X-rays and radioactive substances have

• abnormal uses & therapeutic uses

• diagnostic and significant changes

• All of the above

• therapeutic and diagnostic uses

A radiologist is a physician who specializes in:

• endocrinology

• radiology

• chemotherapy

• orthopedics

The role of the medical assistant in diagnostic radiology is to assist the:

• radiology tech and radiologist

• laboratory tech

• radiology tech

• radiologist

Which of the following are the most common types of x-rays?

• anteposterior, central side, oblique

• anteposterior, posteroanterior, oblique

• oblique, posteroanterior, central side

Do not film near

• storage cabinets

• acid, and ammonia vapors

• boxes

• all of the above

Which of the following are common adverse reactions to contrast media?

• abdominal cramping

• vomiting

• eye twitches

• skin rashes

• abdominal cramping, vomiting, skin rash