Question 1

Improper cleaning of the CRT can lead to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Streaks
B)  Smears
C)  Illnesses
D)  All of the aboveE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Major artifacts should be noted and reported ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Immediately
B)  Daily
C)  Weekly
D)  MonthlyE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 3

Which of the following is not a monthly QC procedure for CR systems?

Accepted Answer

A)  Clean reader air intakes
B)  Reject analysis
C)  QC out-of-standard images
D)  Clean imaging platesE) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 4

Positioning errors may be the cause of incorrect processing due to mistakes in ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Part to plate position
B)  Collimation
C)  Alignment
D)  All of the aboveE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 5

Reestablishing baseline values is the responsibility of the ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Radiation physicist
B)  Radiologist
C)  Technologist
D)  Service personnelE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 6

Another name for quality management is ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Quality control
B)  Quality assurance
C)  Continuous quality improvement
D)  None of theseE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

The first line of defense in preventing, recognizing, and reporting QC is the ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Technologist
B)  Radiologist
C)  Physicist
D)  Service personnelE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 8

Imaging plates may be disposed of by ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Placing in a trash receptacle
B)  Sending to the EPA
C)  A licensed disposal company
D)  Storing in barium sulfateE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

Preventive maintenance is performed ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Daily
B)  Weekly
C)  Monthly
D)  SemiannuallyE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 10

Image orientation can be difficult because of a lack of ______ the cassette.

Accepted Answer

A)  Markers indicating the tube side of
B)  Identification blocker on
C)  Both A and B
D)  Neither A nor BE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 11

Unless manual input is required, it is difficult to identify the technologist when personal side markers are not used.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The safest procedure for erasing cassettes is to erase them ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  After 24 hours
B)  Just before use
C)  Twice a day
D)  Twice a weekE) C) and D)
F) B) and D) B

Question 13

If the hinges of a cassette are broken, they can be fixed by the ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Technologist
B)  Radiologist
C)  Radiation physicist
D)  Service personnelE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 14

The purpose of a personal repeat rate log is to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Provide analysis of repeat cost
B)  Prevent repeats
C)  Establish error trends
D)  Prove poor technologist performanceE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 15

When cleaning imaging plates, which of the following should not be used?

Accepted Answer

A)  Camel hair brush
B)  Lint free cloth
C)  Mild abrasive
D)  Cleaning solutionE) None of the above
F) A) and D) C

Question 16

If cassette labels are worn or damaged, the connection of the imaging plate to the patient and exam will not be affected.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which one of the following is used to cool the reader?

Accepted Answer

A)  Air
B)  Water
C)  Oil
D)  LaserE) All of the above
F) A) and C) A

Question 18

Image acquisition is tested through the use of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Computers
B)  Patients
C)  Phantoms
D)  DensitometersE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Which of the following is not a weekly procedure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Clean and inspect receptors
B)  Image acquisition testing with phantoms
C)  Reject analysis
D)  Check reader intake valvesE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 20

A comprehensive set of activities designed to monitor and maintain a piece of equipment is known as ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Quality control
B)  Quality assurance
C)  Continuous quality improvement
D)  Quality activitiesE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Exam 12: Total Quality Management of Cr and Dr Systems

Improper cleaning of the CRT can lead to ______.

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Major artifacts should be noted and reported ______.

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Which of the following is not a monthly QC procedure for CR systems?

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Positioning errors may be the cause of incorrect processing due to mistakes in ______.

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Reestablishing baseline values is the responsibility of the ______.

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Another name for quality management is ______.

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The first line of defense in preventing, recognizing, and reporting QC is the ______.

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Imaging plates may be disposed of by ______.

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Preventive maintenance is performed ______.

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Image orientation can be difficult because of a lack of ______ the cassette.

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Unless manual input is required, it is difficult to identify the technologist when personal side markers are not used.

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The safest procedure for erasing cassettes is to erase them ______.

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If the hinges of a cassette are broken, they can be fixed by the ______.

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The purpose of a personal repeat rate log is to ______.

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When cleaning imaging plates, which of the following should not be used?

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If cassette labels are worn or damaged, the connection of the imaging plate to the patient and exam will not be affected.

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Which one of the following is used to cool the reader?

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Image acquisition is tested through the use of ______.

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Which of the following is not a weekly procedure?

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A comprehensive set of activities designed to monitor and maintain a piece of equipment is known as ______.

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