Module 1: The Health Care Team

Question 1

An organization of people, institutions and resources that deliver health care services to meet the health needs of target populations

Answer 1

Healthcare system

Question 2

What are the two types of healthcare delivery system?

Answer 2

Crisis intervention and Health maintenance or preventive healthcare system

Question 3

• The patient seeks help only when unable to manage alone
• As soon as the emergency has passed, the former lifestyle is usually resumed

Answer 3

Crisis intervention

Question 4

attempts to promote well-being, and avoid the need for medical intervention

Encourages a good nutrition, exercise vaccinations and health screening tests, such as mammograms

Answer 4

Health maintenance or preventive healthcare system

Question 5

Consists of the health professionals with the training and skills needed to provide high-quality coordinated care specific to the patient’s clinical needs and circumstances

Answer 5

Healthcare team

Question 6

give at least six professionals from the healthcare team

Answer 6

Could be from the following:
physicians, occupational, and physical therapists, pharmacist, nurses, respiratory , laboratory, technologist, social workers, registered, nurses, vocational, nurses, etc.

Question 7

diagnostic imaging department professionals (9 in order)

Answer 7

Radiologist, radiology manager, physicists,
MRI supervisor, chief, radiographer, CT supervisor,
clerical staff, staff, radiographer, support personnel

Question 8

members of the medical staff
Serves as a consultant in one or more of the imaging modality in radiology
Must interpret each examination and provide a report to the referring physician

Answer 8

radiologist

Question 9

supervisors several groups of employees, such as those in general radiography, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, computed tomography (CT) , magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and etc.

Answer 9

Radiology manager

Question 10

manages the day to day activities in the radiology department
Department coordinator/chief technologist

Answer 10

Lead radiographer

Question 11

May report directly to the chief radiographer, or to a lead radiographer, or a team radiographer responsible for a given area

Answer 11

staff radiographer

Question 12

May include administrative assistance, receptionist, biomedical, technologist, equipment, maintenance, engineers, medical, secretaries, and transportation service personnel

Answer 12

Support staff

Question 13

an enhanced form of x-ray technology is used to measure bone mineral content and density

Answer 13

Bone densitometry

Question 14

What is the use of sophisticated, fluoroscopic equipment and minimally invasive procedures, to help diagnose and treat heart and blood vessels diseases without surgery?

Answer 14

Cardiac interventional and vascular interventional technology

Question 15

Diagnostic imaging used to create cross-sectional images of internal organs, bones, soft tissue, and blood vessels

Answer 15

Computed tomography

Question 16

individuals other than a Radiography, who perform static diagnostic radiographic images on selected anatomical sites

Answer 16

Limited x-ray machine operators

Question 17

Medical imaging technique that uses a magnetic field and computer generated radio waves to create useful diagnostic images

Answer 17

magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Question 18

specialized medical imaging that uses low those extra system to examine breasts

Answer 18

Mammography

Question 19

what are the two positions used in mammography?

Answer 19

mediolateral oblique and craniocaudal

Question 20

radiation therapy practitioner, responsible for the production of patients treatment plan and any associated quality assurance components

Answer 20

Medical dosimetry

Question 21

A specialist area of radiology that uses very small amounts of radioactive materials or radiopharmaceuticals to examine organ function and structure

Answer 21

Nuclear medicine

Question 22

A member of the healthcare team that focuses on the means to achieve image and service quality to ensure efficient and effective patient care

Answer 22

Quality management

Question 23

therapeutic radiology, often call, radiation, oncology, or radiation therapy, is the treatment of cancer and other diseases using radiation

Radiation is used to both kill cancer cells and prevent from coming back or multiplying

Answer 23

radiation therapy

Question 24

used in radiation therapy and is made out of thermoplastic

Answer 24

Conforming mask

Question 25

used to diagnose or treat patients by recording images of the internal structure of the body to assess the presence or absence of disease, foreign objects, and structural damage or anomaly

Answer 25

Radiography

Question 26

Is an advance practice, radiologic technologist, who works under the supervision of a radiologist

Their primary role is to enhance patient care by assisting the radiologist with patient assessment, patient management and radiological procedures

Answer 26

radiologist assistant

Question 27

What are the three anatomical parts involved in bone densitometry?

Answer 27

hip, wrists and lumbar vertebrae

Question 28

diagnostic medical procedure that uses high frequency, sound waves to produce dynamic visual, images of organs, tissues, or blood flow inside the body

Answer 28

Sonography