Test 1 Chapters 1-4 Flashcards
Process by which an atom loses or gains an electron
Ionization!
Bone Densitometry
Measurement of bone density
(DEXA)
The ability to do work
Energy
Energy transmitted through space or through a medium
Radiation!
Who discovered X-rays??
Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen
The nonionizing form of Radiation?
MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
A form of mechanical energy?
Images recorded through sound waves?
Sound
Sonography
A form of electromagnetic energy that has the ability to ionize atoms
Gamma Radiation
What day did Rontgen discover X-ray?
November 8, 1895
What initials on our name badge should we have -after completing the program and testing through ARRT?
RT (R)
Registered Technologist (Radiography)
Didactic faculty
Clinical coordinator
Program director
Classroom
Clinical teachings
Must have masters degree and are responsible for entire educational program
MDs must complete what highest level of education?
Baccalaureate degree + 4 years of medical school
Accreditation
Process by which an agency grants recognition to an institution for a program that meets specific criteria
Voluntary process by which an agency grants recognition to an individual usually by examination
Certification
Document specifying the minimum requirements for accreditation of an educational program by JRC
Standards