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5. The Radiologic Technology Profession Flashcards

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Also known as medical radiation technologist and as radiographer

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Radiologic Technologist

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Performs imaging of the human body for diagnosis or treating problems

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Radiologic Technologist

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Expert and knowledgeable about patient handling, physics, anatomy, physiology, pathology and radiology

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Radiologic Technologist

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Assess patients, develop optimal radiologic techniques or plans and evaluate radiographs

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Radiologic Technologist

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Radiologic Technology Modalities

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Diagnostic Radiography, 
Sonography, 
Fluoroscopy, 
Computed Tomography, 
Magnetic Resonance
Imaging, 
Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy, 
Mammography
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Board of Radiologic Technology

“Radiologic Technology Act of 1992”

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created on February 27, 1992 by virtue of Republic Act No. 7431

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First Board of RT

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  • Fortunato C. Gabon Jr. – chairman
  • Jose T. Gaffud
  • Editha C. Mora
  • Dexter R. Rodelas
  • Dr. Eulina M. Valdezco
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The rules and regulations governing the examination, registration, licensure and practice of radiologic
and x-ray technology was promulgated on _________

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September 20, 1993

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The Board conducted its first fully computerized licensure examinations on __________, the
results were released on __________

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December 27, 1993,

April 9, 1994

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2nd batch of Board

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  • Mr. Nicomedes M. Gopez – Chairman
  • Mr. Mario O. Chavez
  • Mr. Lorenzo A. Reveldez Jr.
  • Dr. Orestes P. Monzon
  • Dr. Eulina M. Valdezco
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3rd Batch of Board

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  • Ms. Wilhelmina M. Gana
  • Dr. Orestes P. Monzon
  • Mr. Bayani C. San Juan
  • Mr. Zaldy M. Ambon
  • Ms. Cecilia S. Mananghaya
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Current Board

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  • Mr. Reynaldo A.S. Tisado
  • Dr. Orestes P. Monson
  • Dr. Maria Jessette B. Canales
  • Mr. Bayani C. San Juan
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Qualifications of the Board Members,

Each member of the Board shall at the time of his appointment:

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-Be a citizen and resident of the Philippines
-Be a good moral character
-Be at least thirty (30) years of age
-Is neither a member of the faculty, whether full time, part time or lecturer, of any school,
college or university where a regular course of in radiologic technology is taught, nor has
any pecuniary interest, directly or indirectly, in such institution during his term of office as
a Board member

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Qualifications of the Board Members,

Three (3) members of the Board, including the Chairman, shall at a time of their appointment:

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-Be a radiologic technologist
-Have at least ten (10) years practice as radiologic technologists prior to their
appointment: Provided that the three (3) radiologic technologists appointed as members
of the first Board shall be deemed automatically registered as radiologic technologists
upon assumption of their duties as member.

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Qualifications of the Board Members,

One (1) member of the Board shall at a time of his appointment:

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  • Be a radiologist

- Has at least ten (10) years of practice as a radiologist prior to his appointment

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Qualifications of the Board Members,

One (1) member of the Board shall at the time of his appointment:

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  • Be a medical physicist

- Hast at least ten (10) years of practice as a medical physicist

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ARRT

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American Registry of Radiologic Technology

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Is the world’s largest credentialing organization that seeks to ensure high quality patient care in medical
imaging, interventional procedures, and radiation therapy.

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ARRT

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Test and certify technologists and administer continuing education and ethics requirements for their
annual registration.

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ARRT

20
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First registered radiologic technologist

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Sister M. Beatrice Merrigan

21
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Sister M. Beatrice Merrigan Took Radiography Exam on

________ and ___ essays and ___ films

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November 17, 1922,
20 essays,
10 films

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Hospital Merrigan worked at

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St. Anthony’s Hospital in Oklahoma City

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Founded by Radiological Society of North America with the support of American
Roentgen Ray Society and the American Society of X-ray Technicians

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Registry

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(Year) American Registry of X-ray Technicians,

RSNA and ASXT

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1936

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RSNA

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Radiological Society of North America

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(Year) The board was appointed by ACR and ASRT

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1944

27
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40 years after - American Registry of Radiologic Technology

-Designation Awarded by ARRT

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-R.T. – Registered Technologist; R.R.A. – Registered Radiologist Assistant; R.T. (R)(M)(ARRT);
R.R.A., R.T. (R)(ARRT)
-(R) – radiography; (N) – Nuclear Medicine Technology; (T) – Radiation Therapy; (MR) –
Magnetic Resonance Imaging; (S) – Sonography; (M) – Mammography; (CT) – computed
Tomography; (QM) – Quality Management; (BD) – Bone Densitometry; (CI) – CardiacInterventional Radiography; (VI) – Vascular-Interventional Radiography; (CV) – CardiovascularInterventional Radiography; (VS) – Vascular Sonography; (BS) – Breast Sonography

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ISRRT

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International Society of Radiographers and Radiological Technologists

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Idea was proposed during _____ International Congress of Radiology in Munich where 24 countries represented

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1959

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To assist the education of radiographers

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ISRRT

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To support the development of medical radiation technology worldwide

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ISRRT

32
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15 National Societies formed ISSRT in ____

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1962

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(Year) Officially founded during World Congress

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1962

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First President of World Congress

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Miss D. van Dijk – of Netherlands

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First Secretary General of World Congress

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Mr. E.R. Hutchinson – of United Kingdom

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Established an Education Committee

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Miss K.C. Clark

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(Year) Established an Education Committee

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1960’s

38
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First International Teachers Seminar

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1966

39
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Official recognition as a Non-Governmental Organization in Official Relations of the United
Nations rostered with ________

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1967

ECOSC

40
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Economic and Social Council

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ECOSC

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