What is an intensifying screen?
It thin sheet of cardboard or plastic cover on one side with the fluorescent material that it made blue or green light when exposed to x-ray. Used in cassette film holders.
What is a calipers? (( was on the quiz))
Measuring device calibrate in centimeters and inch. Used to measure the part region to be x-ray.
What is a lead letter and numeral? (( was on the quiz ))
Placed on film holder before exposure to identify left or right side of part or region and to identifying the patient and Technologist
What is a grid/ stationary /grid/ moving grid?
in Wafer thin grid of alternate lead and plastic stripes place between the object to be X-ray and the X-ray film. remove unwanted scattered radiations
What is a bucket tray?
Tray beneath x-ray table top for x-ray cassette. Above tray is moving grid place between table top and tray .
What is an x-ray tube?
A glass vacuum tubes suspended from the ceiling over the radiographic table. x-ray are produce in the tube and release to the port or window on the underside of
What is a leadered rubber & gloves.?
Used for protection from x-ray
What a gonadal shield? ((Was on the quiz)
Lead impregnated material that is worn over gonad area for protection from x-ray. May use lead rubber mask and lead glove on male , lead apron on female if no appropriate Shield is available.
what is a view boxes or monitor
These are used to view radiograph for critique and interpretation. for cr and dr monitor are used.
The health-care team of today is an identified group of persons involved in the delivery of health care. This group consists of?(( prof said it very important for exam))
All members of the health-care discipline.
Within the health care community, the most important people are ?((prof said it very important for exam))
The patients
The health-care team members are determined in terms of what and how do they divided them?
“patient contact”.
This collective team is divided into two separate components.They are the patient-care team and the medical-care team
What is a Patient-care team?
are those members (physicians, nurses, therapists) who have the most sustained patient contact and provide individualized services related to the program of care.
What is a Medical-care team? (( important for quiz))
are those members (radiographers, medical technologists, pathologists, pharmacists) who provide essential back-up services for the patient-care teams.
What are the Radiographer’s Role in Health Care?
Be a technically competent practitioner
- Provide information through imaging
- Eliminate the need of invasive procedures or exploratory surgery
- Recognize and respect areas of expertise and professional role of other disciplines
- Work compatibly or cooperate with other members of the team
- Ability to relay information systematically and effectively to others
What is a Physician?
The physician is in fact the team leader because he/she is the one who makes the primary commitment in the patient/physician contract.
What is the relationships between the physicians and the patient? (( Important for quiz 3))
The relationship between physician/radiographer involves written and oral communications as well as human respect and professional courtesy
What is the relationships between the nurse and a radiographers?
The relationship between nurses/radiographer involves written and oral communications as well as human respect and professional courtesy.
During the 1990s a new concept of health care delivery was developed and introduced to the health care community. This new concept deviated from “patient care orientation” to “cost-containment outcome”. It is called “(( important for quiz 3))
patient-centered care
Standards of an Accredited Educational Program is?
Document that describes the standard of quality for the educational program.
JRCERT stand for ?
Joint review committee of education of radiologic technologic.
ARRT stands for ?
American registry of radiology technology
ASRT Stan for ?
American society of radiologic technologic
What is an "Affective Domain" according to Radiology? (( important for quiz ))
One of the three major categories or domains of learning, which includes behaviors guided by feelings and emotions that are influenced by one’s interests, attitudes,values and beliefs
Cognitive Domain in radiology is defined as what ? (( important for quiz 3))
One of the three major categories or domains of learning, which includes various levels of thought such as knowledge, understanding, reason, and judgment.
Psychomotor Domain in radiology is ? ((mportant for quiz 3))
One of the three major categories or domains of learning, which includes behaviors involving physical actions, neuro
Clinical defined as
Procedures and activities that occur in the clinic or hospital setting.
Competency defined as? (( important for quiz 3 ))
Observable, successful achievement of a performance objective.
What is an Objective according to Radiology ?
Concise description of an observable behavior.
What is a Didactic ?
Informational and instructional activities that may occur in formal or informal settings.
What is a Direct supervision in students clinical setting ?
Radiographer is present during the entire procedure; from reviewing the request for the examination to reviewing and approving the radiographs for submission.
What is an Indirect supervisor in student clinical setting?
Radiographer is immediately available to assist the student if required, regardless of the level of student’s achievement.
Repeats in radiology of students clinical trial is defined as what?
Radiographs that must be repeated may only be done in the presence of qualified radiographer, regardless of the level of student’s achievement.
Clinical education is sequential, with each course building on the previous one. The first aspect of development is known as what ?
the “process”.
What are the three steps of the " process"? (( important for quiz 3 ))
1. Observation
2. Assistance
3. Performance
What is the second aspect in Progressive Clinical Development known as ? (( important for quiz 3))
“assessment”.
This is where an instructor assesses the knowledge, comprehension and ability to apply, analyze, synthesize or evaluate specific radiographic procedures.
Give an example of "Concepts of Clinical Environment".
1. Assignment of Initials and use of Lead Markers
2. Clinical Competencies and Simulations
3. Discussion
4. Responsibilities of the Student
5. Conflict of interest
The Clinical Education Policies are ?
1. Clinical supervision
2. Avoidance of using students to replace staff
3. Radiation protection policies
4. Professional ethics
5. Professional appearance
6. Attendance
7. Pregnancy
8. Disciplinary procedures
Radiography Program Officials include?
Program Chairperson
Clinical Practice Coordinator
Clinical Instructor
Medical Advisor
Supporting Staff are ?
Didactic Faculty
Clinical Instructors