The main duty of histotechnologists is to: take a history and census of patientsperform microscopic tests on human tissue teach principles of nutrition perform tests for vitamin deficiency
Question 2Physical therapists: test patients for
glandular malformation test for inadequate blood supply of muscles
perform medical examinations before beginning therapydevelop a treatment
plan to restore function following injury
Question 3Respiratory
therapists:treat all types of chest pathology test for hyperthyroidism
treat black lung diseases test for heart function
Question 4The
emergency medical technician:performs immediate examination and care
works with patients to restore function following injury develops an
exercise program to restore muscles following injury provides long-term
follow-up care
Question 5The American
Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) is the national organization
for: reviewing ASRT publications for accuracy registering qualified,
ethical Respiratory technologistsregistering qualified, ethical
radiologic technologists through testing and certification registering
and endorsing ASRT research policy
Question 6The ARRT requires
documentation of approved continuing education: every 5 years
annuallybiannually semiannually
Question 7The
ARRT was organized in: 1912, by the Roentgen Ray Society and ASRT 1898,
shortly after Roentgen discovered the x-ray1922, by the Roentgen Ray
Society and RSNA 1902, by members of the ASRT
Question 8ARRT
certification requirements consist of: successful completion of the
certifying examination completion of appropriate didactic and clinical
education in the field being tested high moral and ethical conductall of
the above
Question 9The responsibility of
the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
(JRCERT) is to:review and accredit educational programs in radiologic
technology develop radiation safety policy only evaluate curricula for
programs in radiologic technology develop guidelines for clinical
education
Question 10The JRCERT’s mission is
to: develop policy standards for ethical conduct in radiologic
educationensure quality in the education and safety of patient care
provide standards for clinical education only provide standards for
didactic education only
Question 11Accreditation
of a radiologic technology program ensures:radiology program acceptance
by the ARRT provide standards for physical education that all students
will pass the national board examination funding by the college or
hospital
Question 12Categories of
accreditation are all of the following except: initial accreditation
probationary accreditationclinical accreditation continuing
accreditation
Question 13Site visitors:
inform the program of their decision not to accredit the programdo not
have the authority to accredit programs have the option to accredit
programs may reveal their decision to accredit the program at the exit
interviewQuestion 14Site visitors are
charged with: interviewing studentsall of the above evaluating the
adequacy of the clinical education setting verifying that the self-study
report is accurateQuestion 15The primary
function of ACERT and AEIRS is to serve the needs of which group of
professionals?Radiologic sciences educators Sonographers Staff
radiologic technologists Radiology managersQuestion 16The
ASRT exists to serve the needs of which group of professionals?All
radiologic technologists Sonographers Radiologic sciences educators
Radiology managersQuestion 17The practice standards for radiologic
technologists are written by which professional organization? AHRA
ACERTASRT ARRTQuestion 18The primary function of ASRT is to provide:
practice examinations legal representationcontinuing education
malpractice insuranceQuestion 19The curriculum being taught in your
radiography program is based on the national radiography curriculum
written by which professional organization? AEIRS AHRAASRT ACERTQuestion
20Which
of the following modalities will most likely be involved in imaging the
pregnant abdomen? Nuclear medicineSonography CT MRIQuestion 21Which
of the following specialties will most likely be involved in the
treatment of diseases? Magnetic resonance imaging Computed
tomographyRadiation therapy SonographyQuestion 22The
first wartime x-ray technicians were trained in Europe during World War
I by:Marie S. Curie Henri Becquerel Conrad Roentgen Eddy C. JermanQuestion 23The
first formal x-ray technician training program in the United States was
developed by: Henri BecquerelEddy C. Jerman Emile Grubbe Marie S. CurieQuestion 24Educators
in radiologic technology must have expertise in: assessing the
effectiveness of clinical practice counseling students in career
opportunitiesall of the above curriculum designQuestion 25The
radiation safety officer/health physicist is certified by: the ARRTa
board of health physicists the ASRT a board of radiologistsQuestion 26Postgraduate
education (education beyond the basic radiologic technologist) is
required for the following careers except: program directorradiographer
angiographer clinical coordinatorQuestion 27Continuing education became
mandatory for all radiologic technologist registrants in: 19751995 1985
1965Question 28Registered technologists must show evidence of continuing
education:biannually evidence is not required semiannually
annuallyQuestion 29Continuing education courses for CE points must be
approved by:RCEEM USDA AEC JRCQuestion 30The organization requiring
proof of continuing education is: RSNAARRT RCEEM ASRT