Radiology final

radiology is used as a?

diognostic tool
list three protective items warn when taking radiographs
- lead vest
- lead thyroid protector
- lead glasses
how oldmust you be to take radiographs?

18
what item is warn outside and inside of the lead apron?

a dosimeter
what is a dosimeter?

device used to measure amount of radiation you are exposed to over a certain period of time
what views are taken for a standard abdominal series? min 2

v/d right lateral left lateral
list the three most common sizes of rad film used in clinics

8-10 10-12 14-17
what holds the radiographic material in place?

the cassett
fixing and developing depends on what two things?
- temperature
- time
what is the minimum thickness for lead clothing?

0.5mm
list the 6 items a VOA may enter into the rad log
- name
- age
- breed
- date
- weight
- rad#
what form is completed when sending out rads?

rad release form
for heart disease or respiratory problems which radiograph view would you use?

d/v to ease the process of taking the photo on the heart and lungs

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eleanorgwenmurtagh

201803

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Radiology final

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radiology final

Updated

2013-02-19T20:03:35Z

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