RDA Practice Quiz #6

Required film mount information would include all of the following except the :

• Patient name

• Number of radiographs

• Exposure factors

• Radiation dose

X-ray filters are usually made of:

• Copper

• Aluminum

• Lead

• Stainless steel

Collimators limit the size and shape of the

• Environmental radiation

• DVP reaching the patient

• Crossover radiation

• X-ray beam reaching the patient

One of the advantages of being above to enhance a digital image is that

• Films will be easier to diagnose

• Fewer retakes should be necessary

• Negative and positive images are available

• Exposure times can be reduced

Of the following statement which is more true:

• There are 10 members of the State Board of Dental Examiners.

• Legislature sends laws to the State Board of Dental Examiners who writes laws to rules and regulations.

• Conviction of a felony or misdemeanor does not affect eligibility for licensure.

• A student of a reputable dental school who performs operations without pay is practicing dentistry.

All dental assistants must be registered in the state of Texas by September 1, 2007

• True

• False

The confidentiality created by the dentist, the record, and the patient is

• Certification

• Part of registration

• Privilege

• Consent

Disposal items used in the dental office include all of the following except:

• gloves

• intravenous fluids

• oxygen inhalation

• intravenous catheter/needles

The image sharpness on a processed radiograph is termed?

• Sharpness

• Detail

• Radiolucent

• Collimation

Whether using the manual or automatic processing techniques, improper handling can result in:

• Films sticking together

• Backward film

• Overdeveloping

• Bent film