HESI Radiography Practice Test 1st Edition

What is the Minimum recommended filtration for general diagnostic x-ray units

Which is the required amount of inherent filtration for general purpose x-ray tubes

Which Minimum Thickness of lead shielding is required to cover the bucky slot during Fluoroscopic exams

which value represents the annual maximum dose limit ( In mSv ) for exposure to the extremities in medical imaging personnel

Which is the maximum allowable exposure to the embryo or fetus each month

How many millimeters of lead equivalency is recommended for lead aprons worn by pregnant radiographers

Over the entire gestational period what is the fetal exposure limit

Which Technique Would produce a 2 Milliroentgens (mR) Exposure to an image receptor plate if 70 kilovolts peak (kVp) at 25 MAs produces 1.6?

A- 70 kVp at 35 mAs
B- 70 kVp at 2705 mAs
C- 70 kVp at 31.25 mAs
C- 70 kVp At 50 mAs

Opening the collaborators wider than necessary using digital radiography has what effect on image quality

What is the result if pixel bit depth decreased?

What is the procedure is an example of surgical asepsis

What is the wide spread of MRSA attributed to

On an accuratley positioned PA chest xray the Manubrium of the sternum is seen at the level of which thoracic vertabrae when the patient is sthenic

Which projection of the thumb requires 2 through 5 to be extended with palmer surface of the hand flat against the image receptor as if for a PA hand projection

According to the atlas which location is the correct central ray (CR) placement for an axiolateral oblique mandible projection for the ramus

How is the central ray directed when preforming a PA knee projection for a patient with thin thighs and buttocks

A breathing technique is planned for a RAO Sternum. The intended exposure is 50 mAs @ 75 kVp at 100 centimeters SID. Which mA station is preferred assuming the radiographer ensures exposure occurs during the act of insperation

In order to increase the number of shades of gray displayed on a digital image what should be done

Which factor will cause a decrese in film screen image resolution

What would a continuous fine horizontal white line across the computed radiography image indicate

what results in a lower grid ratio ( Contrast and )

A patient receives an entrance skin dose of 5mGy during a lumbar spine procedure How much exposure will the tech receive when standing 1 Meter from The patient

A lateral lumbar was taken with a field size of 11x14 at 95 kVp and AEC with the center detector selected. The resultiong image indicates excessive quantum noise which is the most likely cause

what are the 6 rights of drug administration

wher should the CR enter the patient during a lateral sacrum Projection

At which location is the CR directed for an AP Projection of the T-Spine