A1 Post Lab Flashcards

1
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AD, cylinder, cone composition

A

Lead

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2
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Collimator (w/ tube lock) composition

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Lead-lined material (lead or other dense material)

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3
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Cross-hatched grid composition

A

Alternating pb strips and radiolucent material

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4
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Caliper composition

A

Metal or high-quality plastic

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5
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Filter composition

A

Aluminum and copper
* also made of molybdenum

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6
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Penetrometer/ Step wedge composition

A

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

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7
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Phantom composition

A

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

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8
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Lead gown, lead sheets, lead gloves, lead markers, lead curtain, lead barriers composition

A

Lead-based materials (lead or lead impregnated materials)

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9
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VGD/ VCH composition

A

Metal frame and plastic/ carbon fiber panels

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10
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RT composition

A

Radiolucent material (such as carbon fiber or specialized plastics)

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Angl eboard composition

A

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

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12
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Gianturco positionng material composition

A

Radiolucent material

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13
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Angliner composition

A

High-grade stainless steel

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14
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Sandbag composition

A

Heavy canvas/ Nylon filled with sand

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15
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AD possible improvised material

A

Thick cardboard with aluminim foil

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16
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Cylinder possible improvised material

A

PVC piping with aluminum foil

17
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Grid possible improvised material

A

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

18
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VCH possible improvised material

A

Wooden or metal frame with clamps

19
Q

Sandbag possible improvised material

A

Bags filled with sand
* or pillow

20
Q

Equipment/ Accessories for patient positioning

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

SR VAGA

21
Q

Equipment/ Accessories for patient care

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

GG CB SM

22
Q

Equipment/ Accessories for technique activities

A
  1. Phantom
  2. Filter
  3. Penetrometer/ Stepwedge
23
Q

Equipment/ Accessories for for image contrast

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

CCA 3C

24
Q

Essential to prevent contamination and maintain hgience standards required in radiology

A

Regular cleaning and disinfection

25
Q

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

A

Regular cleaning and disinfection

26
Q

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

A

Regular cleaning and disinfection

27
Q

Ensures that all equipment functions accurately and efficiently

A

Scheduled maintenace and calibration

28
Q

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

A

Scheduled maintenace and calibration

29
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Helps detect potential issues early, preventing costly repairs and downtime

A

Scheduled maintenace and calibration

30
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Vital to prevent damage to sensitive equipment and accessories

A

Proper handling and storage

31
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Helps identify wear and tear or any potential safety hazards

A

Routine safety inspections

32
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Includes checking integrity of pb barriers, gowns, gloves, ensuring that the VCH and RT are stable and seecure

A

Routine safety inspections

33
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Maintain compliance with health and safety regulation and protect both pateients and staff from exposure to radiation

A

Routine safety inspections

34
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Ensuring that all staf members ar properly trained in the use and care of radiology equipment and accessoriess fundamental

A

Staff training

35
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Training programs should cover the correct operation, cleaning procedures, handing techniques, and safety protocol

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Staff training

36
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Educated staff ar more likely to follow best practies, reducing the risk of equipment damage and ensuring optimal performance

A

Staff training