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1
Which of the following is NOT a standard view for perfusion lung imaging?
Right Anterior Oblique
Anterior
Right Posterior Oblique
Posterior
2
Radionuclides used to label radiopharmaceuticals for nuclear imaging should decay by
positron or gamma.
negative beta or positron.
gamma or auger electron.
alpha or negative beta.
3
What are the three components of reimbursement?
Coverage, payment, and refund
Policy, procedure, and payment
Policy, coverage, and refund
Coding, coverage, and payment
4
What are the two categories of clinical trials?
Sponsored and independent
Sponsored and investigator initiated
Subsidized and investigator initiated
Subsidized and independent
5
Which legal branch of the federal government has billing compliance program resources?
Supreme Court
Drug Enforcement Agency
Food and Drug Administration
Office of Inspector General
6
Licensure and certification are forms of
accreditation.
credentialing
problem-solving techniques.
evaluation.
7
All of the following have been used as crystals for PET imaging EXCEPT
LSO.
LYSO.
YBGO.
BGO
8
Energies required for typical PET/CT studies of the body will be in the range of
80 to 140 kVp.
145 to 160 kVp.
20 to 30 kVp.
40 to 75 kVp.
9
A T2-weighted image is useful for the evaluation of
articular cartilage.
muscle tissue.
pathology.
anatomy.
10
The radionuclide used to visualize primary neuroendocrine tumors is
99m Tc-arcitumomab.
131 I- chloride
99m Tc-sestamibi.
111 In-pentetreotide.
11
Gallium-67 is an example of a radionuclide that is
cyclotron produced.
byproduct material.
reactor produced.
generator produced.
12
How is the radiopharmaceutical administered for bone imaging?
Intrathecal
Intracavitary
Intravenously
Subcutaneous
13
Initiative aims to raise awareness in the imaging community of the need to adjust radiation dose when imaging children.
Image Wisely
Image Proactively
Image Carefully
Image Gently
14
A standardized meal used for gastric emptying studies typically consists of:
Egg whites with toast and jam
Pancakes and eggs
Waffle and jam
Cereal
15
When performing quality control on a dose calibrator, it is required that the accuracy test is performed
daily.
annually.
at installation.
quarterly.
16
Which of the following often results in data not deemed evaluable for a protocol analysis?
Protocol deviation
Study eccentricity
Study aberration
Protocol violation
17
When performing a myocardial perfusion study, images are reconstructed to show uptake in what portion of the heart?
Left ventricle
Right atrium
Left atrium
Right ventricle
18
What are the two types of bone tissue?
Cortical and compact
Trabecular and cortical
Compact and spongy
Spongy and trabecular
19
The individual who is entirely responsible for the conduct of the trial is the:
lead technologist
protocol supervisor
primary investigator
contracted researcher
20
When performing a CSF shunt protocol examination, who performs the injection of the radiopharmaceutical?
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Lead Technologist
Department Nurse
Radiologist
21
What is the condition called when urine travels retrograde back into the ureter from the bladder?
Hydronephrosis
Vesicoureteral reflux
Kidney failure
Urethral backflow
22
Bacterial endotoxin testing (BET) is used for
chemical impurity testing.
determining expiration dates on kits.
pyrogen testing.
sterility testing.
23
A patient has a possible pheochromocytoma. The technologist should prepare to image the
kidneys.
adrenal glands.
parathyroid glands.
pituitary gland.
24
What is the CT number for water?
0
10
100
1000
25
When completing a thyroid uptake exam, where are the patient’s background counts taken?
Foot
Humerus
Thigh
Thyroid gland
26
What organ is evaluated during a HIDA scan?
Gallbladder
Stomach
Esophagus
Large Intestine
27
A patient is scheduled for a diuretic renal imaging study. The technologist prepares the radiopharmaceutical and
adenosine.
furosemide
captopril.
saline
28
The image density for each pixel is determined by
the gamma-ray counts stored within a pixel.
size of the matrices in which the pixels configured.
the ratio of the z pulse to the x and y pulse.
the counts detected minus the rollover counts.
29
The most commonly used cyclotron-produced iodine is
123 I.
125 I.
131 I.
121 I.
30
How long should a patient fast prior to cholescintigraphy?
A minimum of 12 hours
7 to 10 hours
Fasting is not necessary prior to cholescintigraphy.
2 to 5 hours
