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Intro To Rad Unit 1 Flashcards

1
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Indirect supervision

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Supervising technologist in hospital but stepped out,do on your own

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What do you do if you mess up during indirect supervision

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You must get technologist to watch you the second time!

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Psychomotor

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Active grading
(Moving patients, taking vitals)

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1951

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Cobalt 60 first used in radiation therapy

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Interventional procedures

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-minimal invasive diagnostic therapeutic or biopsy procedure using ionizing radiation
-on the job training

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Radiology

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Branch of health science that deals with diagnosis and treatment of disease using radiation

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1962

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5 rem/year established as limit

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Gustav Bucky

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develops anti scatter diaphragm

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Computed tomography/CT
-radiation?
-education?

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-uses ionizing radiation to scan thin sections of body and computer reconstructs images
-certified in either RT, nuclear med,or radiation therapy +clinical hours

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Ultrasound

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Uses non ionizing high frequency sound waves to image organs
-associates degree and cert.programs

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Radiography

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Making images of the body using radiation

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12
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Synonym for Radiographer

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Registered technologist

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13
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1920

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American Society Of Radiologic Technologist’s formed

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14
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Henri becquerel

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Discovered uranium is radioactive

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15
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Daniel

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First to record x-ray epilation

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Grubbe

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1st therapeutic use of X-rays and used lead foil as protective device

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Beclere

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Counted the term “radiology”

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Thompson

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1st induced radiation injury

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19
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Thomas Edison

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Improved fluoroscope

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Micheal pupin

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developed intensifying screen

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21
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Monnel

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Used X-rays to diagnose bone cancer

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22
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X rays discovered by?

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Wilhelm Conrad roentgen

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When were X-rays discovered

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Nov 8, 1895

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How were X-rays discovered

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Wilhelm was experimenting with a crookes vacuum tube when the glass behind began to glow

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Nuclear medicine
-education?

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Gama radiation; inject or administer isotopes or radio pharmaceuticals
-1yeat post RT or 2-4 years if not RT

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Bone densitimetry
-education ?

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Ionizing radiation used to diagnose osteoporosis
-ARRT certified in radiology, nuclear medicine, or radiation therapy

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Magnetic resonance imaging-MRI
-Education?
-Best for

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Used nonionizing magnetic field radio waves and computer to create sectional images
-certified in either RT,nuclear med, radiation therapy,or sonography
-best for soft tissue,tendons and ligaments

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28
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Requirements for management-

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BS in business and experience

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29
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Radiation therapy
-education?

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Treat cancer and other diseases with ionizing radiation
-1 year post RT or 2-4 years if not RT

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30
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Requirements for education

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BS or masters and experience

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31
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Florence nightingale

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Founder of nursing

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32
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Kodak

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Film with a cellulose nitrate base

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33
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louis pasteur

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proved germ theory of infection

34
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Hippocrates

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Father of western medicine, believed in patient rights, observation, preventative care, ethical conduct

35
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Francis crick and James Watson

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discovered DNA

36
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Accreditation

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sets conditions in which new members qualify for entry into profession after demonstrating compliance of standards

37
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JRCERT

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standards for radiology programs

38
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The Joint Commission

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accredits hospitals and other healthcare organizations

39
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LIT’s Regional accreditation:(2)

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-Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
-Texas Coordinating Board

40
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Certification

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agency grants recognition to individual after they demonstrate professional skills

41
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After graduation, we are certified by:

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ARRT upon passing the registry exam

42
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Mammography credentials

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RT(R)(M)

43
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Computed Tomography credentials

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RT(R)(CT)

44
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging credentials

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RT(R)(MR)

44
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Cardiovascular Interventional Technology

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RT(CI)

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Bone Densitometry credentials

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RT(R)(BD)

45
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Vascular Interventional Technology

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RT(VI)

46
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Radiologist Assistant credentials?

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RA

47
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Licensure

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agency grants permission to practice in profession(state operated)

48
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The agency that grants permission to practice in a profession in Texas is-

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Texas Medical Board

49
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limited medical radiologic technologist

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can practice only on specific body parts (ex. chiropractic)

50
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non-certified technician

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available after some students complete 1st year of training

51
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ASRT
-where?
-what do they do?

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American Society Radiologic Technologist
-U.S
-certifies radiographers and regulates them

52
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TSRT
-where?
-what do they do

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Texas Society Radiologic Technologists
-Texas
-for radiographers to join

53
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AHRA
-where?
-what do they do?

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American Healthcare Radiology Administrators
-U.S
-represents administrators/management professionals in the x-ray department

54
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AEIRS
-where?
-what do they do?

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Association of Educators in Imaging and Radiologic Sciences
-U.S
-educators

55
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AMA
-where?
-for?

A

American Medical Association
-U.S
-physicians

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ACR
where?
for?

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American College of Radiology
-U.S
-Radiologists

57
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ISR
For?

A

International Society Radiologists
-Radiologists

58
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RSNA
-for?

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Radiologic Society North America
-all

59
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Hospital Organization:

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-Board of directors
-administrator(CEO)
Assistant Administrators
-Department Administrators

60
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Department Organization:

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-department directors
-assistant directors
-area supervisors
-staff technologists

61
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LIT Chain of Command:

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-Clinical Instructor
-Clinical Coordinator
-Program Director
-Department Chair
-Dean of instruction
-Vice-provost
-President

62
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Who is the clinical coordinator?

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Sherlyn Nance

63
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Who is the program director?

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Brenda Barrow

64
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Who is the dean of instruction?

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Allen Welch

65
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Who is the vice-provost?

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Dr. Angela Hill

66
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Who is the president?

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Dr. Sydney Valentine

67
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Who is the president?

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Dr. Sydney Valentine

68
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Other Areas where x-rays are taken: (6)

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-Patient rooms
-nursery ,icu ,ccu ,recovery
-ER
-OR
-outpatient centers/physician offices
-home healthcare

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External regulating Agencies:
(6)

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-The Joint Commission(TJC)
-State Health Department(DSHS)
-Texas Medical Board
-Nuclear Regulatory Commission(NRC)
-Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA)
-Centers for Medicare and Medicaid

70
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Internal Regulatory Agencies:
(4)

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-safety committee
-infection control
-risk management
-corporate compliance

71
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Define Ethics

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Moral principles that govern a persons behavior

72
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professional etiquette

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How a worker is expected to behave and work to uphold the company image

73
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Informed Consent?

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The patient knows what is being done, risks, and benefits.

74
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Written consent?

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consent needed if invasive procedure( pierces/cuts the skin)

75
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The most commonly abused ethic/Violation?

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HIPAA violation of patient privacy

76
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Scope of Practice

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task inventory; job responsibilities for an individual who is educationally prepared and clinically competent to work in profession
(vary state from state)

77
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Code of Ethics

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What you should try to do (aspirational)

78
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Rules of Ethics

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have to follow; punishable by law

79
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Ethic Violations must be reported within-

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30 days

80
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FERPA-

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Federal Education Rights and Privacy Act
-Students privacy protected

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