Chest Imaging

On an Xray and CT scan, whiter shades are

• more dense (harder)

• less dense (softer)

WHICH DIAGNOSTIC TOOL PROVIDES 3-D IMAGING?

• X-RAY

• MRI

• CT

• PET SCAN

WHICH DIAGNOSTIC TOOL PROVIDES 3-D IMAGING?

• MRI

• X-RAY

• CT SCAN

• PET SCAN

A non-ambulatory and severely ill patient requested for a chest x-ray was endorsed by an ER nurse to the radiologic technologist. Determine the procedure to be conducted considering the patient's condition.

• Trauma radiography

• Mobile chest radiography

• Computed tomography scan

• Upright/Standing chest x-ray procedure

Opacity on each chest film, which one is pleural effusion?

• A

• B

A noninvasive technique using x-rays and a computer to visualize transverse planes of body tissue are ______________.

• CT scans

• mammograms

• X-rays

• Angiography

What is the role of the radiologist

• Perform X-rays, CT scans and MRIs

• Transport the patient to the exam

• Read and interpret radiologic tests and results

• Give medication to the patient

A technique that produces x-ray like images in motion on a television monitor is known as ___________________.

• MRI

• CT scan

• A standard angiography

• fluoroscopy

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-5

What is the primary purpose of a chest X-ray?

• To evaluate heart size and shape

• To assess lung conditions

• To detect bone fractures

• To measure blood pressure

Which imaging technique is most suitable for detecting pulmonary embolism?

• Chest X-ray

• CT Pulmonary Angiography

• MRI

• Ultrasound