MED105 week 1

Question 1

Ultrasound tech describes someone who does diagnostic ultrasound or therapeutic ultrasound

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

What is lithotripsy

Accepted Answer

ultrasound waves used to break up kindey stones

Question 3

A doctor specialized in reading ultrasounds is called a

Accepted Answer

sonologist

Question 4

What is the first registry exam you can take

Accepted Answer

SPI

Question 5

Ultrasound can help increase blood flow and warm tissues

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

CAAHEP accredits more than 28 occupations

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

The SDMS credentials ultrasound techs

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

Ultrasound is the oldest imaging modality

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

What platform stores patients medical history/documents?

Accepted Answer

EMR

Question 10

Ubuntu means humanity to others

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Every US state now has an ultrasound credentially exam

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

Ultrasound and Sonography are synonomous

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

What term is specific to someone who does diagnostic ultrasound?

Accepted Answer

Sonographer

Question 14

How many shades of gray are there in ultrasound

Accepted Answer

256

Question 15

Ultrasound technologists have over 6 months of schooling

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

Who was responsible for the piezoelectric crystal

Accepted Answer

Curie brothers

Question 17

The Joint Commission acredits healthcare orginizations every 3 years

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Sonographers must think 3 dimentionally when looking at a 2 D image

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

This organization creates high quality certification procedures

Accepted Answer

ARDMS

Question 20

What country lead the development of color doppler?

Accepted Answer

Japan

Question 21

The SDMS helps credential hospitals

Accepted Answer

False

Question 22

What platform stores and transmits images?

Accepted Answer

PACS

Question 23

Ergonomics is a responsibilty of the lead tech/ administration

Accepted Answer

False

Question 24

What agency credentials Sonographers

Accepted Answer

ARDMS

Question 25

The ARDMS was created in

Accepted Answer

1974

Question 26

Ultrasound technologists need to complete CMEs

Accepted Answer

True

Question 27

Who was the first person to apply ultrasound to medicine?

Accepted Answer

George Ludwig

Question 28

When was the RVT exam first offered?

Accepted Answer

1983

Question 29

Ultrasound is static/stationary imaging

Accepted Answer

False

Question 30

Ultrasound departments must submit patient exams for review annually.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

Emotional stability and maturity are important characteristics of sonographers

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

Most sonographers work independently and will not need to interact with physicians

Accepted Answer

False

Question 33

When did we see medical applications of sonar?

Accepted Answer

After WWII

Question 34

Diagnostic ultrasound is

Accepted Answer

Over 20 kHz

Question 35

Ultrasound and sonar are similar

Accepted Answer

True

Question 36

Which imaging modialities are tech dependent?

Accepted Answer

ULTRASOUND

Question 37

Which group accredits educational programs?

Accepted Answer

JRCDMS

Question 38

Ultrasound technicians have _______ of schooling

Accepted Answer

6 weeks to 6 months

Question 39

Admitting errors is a necessary characteristic for a sonography to have

Accepted Answer

True

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MED105 week 1

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