Week 1

Question 1

what frequency does diagnostic ultrasound use?

Answer 1

1.0 MHZ to 2.0 MHZ

Question 2

At what cycle can humans hear?

Answer 2

Humans can hear 20 cycles per second to 20.000 cycles per second

Question 3

Who developed the first application of ultrasound for medical purpose?

Answer 3

George Ludwig

Question 4

What brothers discovered the phenomenon of piezoelectricity?

Answer 4

Curies Brothers

Question 5

What were early sonography professionals called?

Answer 5

ultrasound technical specialist

Question 6

who developed the color doppler?

Answer 6

Japan

Question 7

What research was started after World War II?

Answer 7

Sonar application in medicine

Question 8

How many shades of grey are in static B scanner?

Answer 8

64 shades of grey

Question 9

What year was RVT credential offered?

Answer 9

1983

Question 10

Physicians no matter what their specialty dealing with ultrasound studies are called what?

Answer 10

Sonologist

Question 11

What year was Diagnostic medical sonography created?

Answer 11

1973

Question 12

When tailoring exams to patient illnessbody habitus sonography are required to use what?

Answer 12

Independent judgment

Question 13

ARDMS is the largest _____

Answer 13

registering body for sonography

Question 14

The joint commission has every

Answer 14

3 years on-site survey to ensure standardization of hospital system

Question 15

what is RVT?

Answer 15

RVT is a credential for vascular surgery

Question 16

what machines are in real-time imagining?

Answer 16

Ultrasound

Question 17

what is used to detect flaws in metal

Answer 17

Ultrasound

Question 18

what communication system of ultrasound is used

Answer 18

Pacs

Question 19

JRCDMS is responsible for what?

Answer 19

for accrediting sonography educational programs

Question 20

Sonographers are required to

Answer 20

consistently exercise judgement and discretion

Question 21

Eagerness and perseverance is needed because

Answer 21

some patients are difficult to scan and sonographers have to learn and improve their skills

Question 22

Critical thinking is the relationship of

Answer 22

each part of the patient examination to patient symptoms and clinical history

Question 23

What is the most common pathway into the field of commercial ultrasound?

Answer 23

Clinical application specialist

Question 24

Emotional maturity is best demonstrated by

Answer 24

Initiative, independent judgment, respect for professional boundaries with patient

Question 25

Clinical-based staff sonographers have additional duties like

Answer 25

Maintain supplies, maintained policies and procedures, maintained the cleanliness of equipment, and scan area

Question 26

What is the 3rd oldest imaging modality?

Answer 26

Sonography