A1 Post Lab

Question 1

AD, cylinder, cone composition

Answer 1

Lead

Question 2

Collimator (w/ tube lock) composition

Answer 2

Lead-lined material (lead or other dense material)

Question 3

Cross-hatched grid composition

Answer 3

Alternating pb strips and radiolucent material

Question 4

Caliper composition

Answer 4

Metal or high-quality plastic

Question 5

Filter composition

Answer 5

Aluminum and copper
* also made of molybdenum

Question 6

Penetrometer/ Step wedge composition

Answer 6

Aluminum or other materials that can produce varying degrees of opacity when exposed to xrs

Question 7

Phantom composition

Answer 7

Synthetic materials like epoxy resins or plastics that mimic radiodensity of human tissues and bones

Question 8

Lead gown, lead sheets, lead gloves, lead markers, lead curtain, lead barriers composition

Answer 8

Lead-based materials (lead or lead impregnated materials)

Question 9

VGD/ VCH composition

Answer 9

Metal frame and plastic/ carbon fiber panels

Question 10

RT composition

Answer 10

Radiolucent material (such as carbon fiber or specialized plastics)

Question 11

Angl eboard composition

Answer 11

Durable, radiolucent amterial (typically carbon fiber or specialized plasatics)

Question 12

Gianturco positionng material composition

Answer 12

Radiolucent material

Question 13

Angliner composition

Answer 13

High-grade stainless steel

Question 14

Sandbag composition

Answer 14

Heavy canvas/ Nylon filled with sand

Question 15

AD possible improvised material

Answer 15

Thick cardboard with aluminim foil

Question 16

Cylinder possible improvised material

Answer 16

PVC piping with aluminum foil

Question 17

Grid possible improvised material

Answer 17

thin strips of pb or steel placed b/n wooden or plastic slats

Question 18

VCH possible improvised material

Answer 18

Wooden or metal frame with clamps

Question 19

Sandbag possible improvised material

Answer 19

Bags filled with sand
* or pillow

Question 20

Equipment/ Accessories for patient positioning

Answer 20

1. VGD
2. Radiographic Table with bucky tray
3. Agnle board
4. Gianturco positioning material
5. Angliner
6. Sandbag

SR VAGA

Question 21

Equipment/ Accessories for patient care

Answer 21

1. Lead gown
2. Lead curtain
3. Lead sheets
4. Lead gloves
5. Lead markers
6. Lead barrier

GG CB SM

Question 22

Equipment/ Accessories for technique activities

Answer 22

1. Phantom
2. Filter
3. Penetrometer/ Stepwedge

Question 23

Equipment/ Accessories for for image contrast

Answer 23

1. AD
2. Cyliner
3. Cone
4. Collimator
5. Cross-hatched grid
6. Caliper

CCA 3C

Question 24

Essential to prevent contamination and maintain hgience standards required in radiology

Answer 24

Regular cleaning and disinfection

Question 25

Usr appropriate cleaning agents recommended by manufacturers for each specific piece of rquipoment and accessory

Answer 25

Regular cleaning and disinfection

Question 26

Includes wiping down surfaces and carefully cleaning intricate parts such as the collimator, grids, and pb markers

Answer 26

Regular cleaning and disinfection

Question 27

Ensures that all equipment functions accurately and efficiently

Answer 27

Scheduled maintenace and calibration

Question 28

Involves periodic checks and calibrations by qualifies technicians to ensure that devices like the RT, collimator, and penetrometer are operating correctly

Answer 28

Scheduled maintenace and calibration

Question 29

Helps detect potential issues early, preventing costly repairs and downtime

Answer 29

Scheduled maintenace and calibration

Question 30

Vital to prevent damage to sensitive equipment and accessories

Answer 30

Proper handling and storage

Question 31

Helps identify wear and tear or any potential safety hazards

Answer 31

Routine safety inspections

Question 32

Includes checking integrity of pb barriers, gowns, gloves, ensuring that the VCH and RT are stable and seecure

Answer 32

Routine safety inspections

Question 33

Maintain compliance with health and safety regulation and protect both pateients and staff from exposure to radiation

Answer 33

Routine safety inspections

Question 34

Ensuring that all staf members ar properly trained in the use and care of radiology equipment and accessoriess fundamental

Answer 34

Staff training

Question 35

Training programs should cover the correct operation, cleaning procedures, handing techniques, and safety protocol

Answer 35

Staff training

Question 36

Educated staff ar more likely to follow best practies, reducing the risk of equipment damage and ensuring optimal performance

Answer 36

Staff training