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What are the three types of problems that can occur when analyzing an image?
What are the three types of problems that can occur when analyzing an image?
- Tube alignment, part alignment, and IR alignment
- Spatial resolution, contrast, and density
- Technical problem, procedural factor, and equipment malfunction (correct)
- Image resolution, geometric detail, and image quality
What is a common technical factor problem related to spatial resolution?
What is a common technical factor problem related to spatial resolution?
- Tube alignment
- Equipment malfunction
- Density and IR exposure issues (correct)
- Part misalignment
What is the purpose of having a personal technique book?
What is the purpose of having a personal technique book?
- To track procedural factor problems
- To troubleshoot equipment malfunctions
- To ensure the right exposure for each room (correct)
- To document image critique recommendations
Which of the following is NOT one of the steps of an effective image critique method?
Which of the following is NOT one of the steps of an effective image critique method?
What is the main purpose of an image critique?
What is the main purpose of an image critique?
Why is the installation and testing of new equipment critical?
Why is the installation and testing of new equipment critical?
What two parts of monitoring equipment performance are mentioned in the text?
What two parts of monitoring equipment performance are mentioned in the text?
What evidence supports that a proper QC system will reduce equipment downtime and repeat exposures?
What evidence supports that a proper QC system will reduce equipment downtime and repeat exposures?
What is the margin of error for light field and beam congruency according to the text?
What is the margin of error for light field and beam congruency according to the text?
Why is the appropriate exposure timer so important according to the text?
Why is the appropriate exposure timer so important according to the text?
What is the margin of error for kilovoltage accuracy according to the text?
What is the margin of error for kilovoltage accuracy according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a national standard established by the HIPAA Act of 1996?
Which of the following is NOT a national standard established by the HIPAA Act of 1996?
The Center for Devices and Radiologic Health (CDRH) and the FDA fall under which department?
The Center for Devices and Radiologic Health (CDRH) and the FDA fall under which department?
What is the primary reason accreditation agencies are important in the healthcare industry?
What is the primary reason accreditation agencies are important in the healthcare industry?
Which of the following best describes the purpose of quality management?
Which of the following best describes the purpose of quality management?
What is the primary focus of quality control in radiology?
What is the primary focus of quality control in radiology?
Which of the following is NOT one of the six steps in purchasing new equipment for a radiology department?
Which of the following is NOT one of the six steps in purchasing new equipment for a radiology department?
