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Finals Last topic Flashcards

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It is a professional negligence by act or omission by a health care provider in which the treatment provided falls below the accepted standard of practice in the medical community and causes injury or death to the patient, with most cases involving medical error.
A. Torts
B. Medicolegal Considerations
C. Intentional Misconduct 
D. Unintentional Misconduct
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Medicolegal Considerations

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A wrongful act or an infringement of a right (other than under contract) leading to civil legal liability.
A. Torts
B. Medicolegal Considerations
C. Intentional Misconduct 
D. Unintentional Misconduct
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Torts

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It means the conscious or willful disregard of the rights and safety of another.
A. Torts
B. Medicolegal Considerations
C. Intentional Misconduct 
D. Unintentional Misconduct
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Intentional Misconduct

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If a patient is reasonably fearful that he or she was injured by the imprudent conduct of the radiologic technologist/nuclear medicine technologist.
A. Civil Assault
B. Civil Battery
C. Invasion of Privacy
D. Defamation
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Civil Assault

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When actual bodily harm has been inflicted on patient as a result of intentional physical contact between a health care provider and a patient.
A. Civil Assault
B. Civil Battery
C. Invasion of Privacy
D. Defamation
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Civil Battery

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the unjustifiable intrusion into the personal life of another without consent.
A. Civil Assault
B. Civil Battery
C. Invasion of Privacy
D. Defamation
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Invasion of privacy

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  • Slander(spoken)
  • Libel (written)
    A. Civil Assault
    B. Civil Battery
    C. Invasion of Privacy
    D. Defamation
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Defamation

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A type of unintended accident that leads to injury, property damage or financial loss.
A. Torts
B. Medicolegal Considerations
C. Intentional Misconduct 
D. Unintentional Misconduct
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Unintentional Misconduct

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It is defined as a breach or a failure to fulfill and expected standard of care.
A. Civil Assault
B. Negligence
C. Invasion of Privacy
D. Defamation
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Negligence

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A legal doctrine which states that, in many circumstances, an employer is responsible for the actions of employees performed within the course of their employment.
A. Civil Assault
B. Negligence
C. Respondeat Superior
D. Res ipsa loquitor
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Respondeat Superior

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the principle that the occurrence of an accident implies negligence.
A. Civil Assault
B. Negligence
C. Respondeat Superior
D. Res ipsa loquitor
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Res ipsa loquitor

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a branch of medicine that uses imaging technology to diagnose and treat disease.

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Radiology

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a bonafide holder of a certificate of registration for radiologic technology, issued by the board of radiologic technology in accordance to R.A. 7431

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Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer

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medical doctors that specialize in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging (radiology) procedures (exams/tests) such as X-rays, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography (PET) and ultrasound.
A. Radiologist 
B. Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer
C. Nuclear Medicine Technologist
D. Diagnostic Radiology
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Radiologist

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a highly specialized health care professional who looks at how the body functions in order to help in diagnosis and treatment of a range of conditions and diseases.
A. Radiologist 
B. Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer
C. Nuclear Medicine Technologist
D. Diagnostic Radiology
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Nuclear Medicine Technologist

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Specializing in the use of x-rays to create images of the body including the skeletal system, chest and abdomen.
A. Radiologist 
B. Radiologic Technologist/Radiographer
C. Nuclear Medicine Technologist
D. Diagnostic Radiology
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Diagnostic Radiology

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an imaging procedure that uses special x-ray equipment to create detailed pictures, or scans, of areas inside the body. It is also called computerized
tomography and computerized axial tomography (CAT)
A. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
B. Mammography
C. Computed tomography (CT)
D. Ultrasound

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Computed tomography (CT)

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a medical imaging technique used in radiology to form pictures of the anatomy and the physiological processes of the body in both health and disease. MRI scanners use strong magnetic fields, magnetic field gradients, and radio waves to generate images of the organs in the body.
A. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
B. Mammography
C. Computed tomography (CT)
D. Ultrasound
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

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Breast. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the breast uses a powerful magnetic field, radio waves and a computer to produce detailed pictures of the structures within the breast.
A. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
B. Mammography
C. Computed tomography (CT)
D. Ultrasound
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

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specialized medical imaging that uses a low-dose xray system to see inside the breasts. A mammography exam, called a mammogram, aids in the early detection and diagnosis of breast diseases in women.
A. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
B. Mammography
C. Computed tomography (CT)
D. Ultrasound
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Mammography

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a diagnostic imaging technique based on the application of ultrasound. It is used to see internal body structures such as tendons, muscles, joints, blood vessels, and internal organs.
A. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
B. Mammography
C. Computed tomography (CT)
D. Ultrasound
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Ultrasound

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uses ionizing radiation, generally as part of cancer treatment to control or kill malignant cells and normally delivered by a linear accelerator.
A. Cobalt therapy or cobalt-60
B. Radiation Therapy
C. CyberKnife
D. Gamma Knife
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Radiation Therapy

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is a modern high precision technology for treatment of cancer, benign and malign tumors in different parts of the body without surgical interference, on out-patient basis, without pain and returning to everyday routines as soon as possible. - Robotic stereotactic radiosurgery system.
A. Cobalt therapy or cobalt-60
B. Radiation Therapy
C. CyberKnife
D. Gamma Knife
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CyberKnife

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a very precise form of radiation therapy that focuses intense beams of gamma rays with pinpoint accuracy to treat lesions in the brain.
A. Cobalt therapy or cobalt-60
B. Radiation Therapy
C. CyberKnife
D. Gamma Knife
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Gamma Knife

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therapy is the medical use of gamma rays from the radioisotope cobalt-60 to treat conditions such as cancer.
A. Cobalt therapy or cobalt-60
B. Radiation Therapy
C. CyberKnife
D. Gamma Knife
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Cobalt therapy or cobalt-60

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is the device most commonly used for external beam radiation treatments for patients with cancer. The linear accelerator is used to treat all parts/organs of the body.
A. Nuclear Medicine
B. DXA or DEXA
C. A linear accelerator (LINAC)
D. Proton therapy
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A linear accelerator (LINAC)

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is a type of radiation therapy — a treatment that uses highenergy beams to treat tumors.
A. Nuclear Medicine
B. DXA or DEXA
C. Angiography
D. Proton therapy
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Proton therapy

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an x-ray technique in which dye is injected into the chambers of your heart or the arteries that lead to your heart (the coronary arteries).
A. Nuclear Medicine
B. DXA or DEXA
C. Angiography
D. Proton therapy
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Angiography

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Bone densitometry, or dual energy X-ray absorptiometry. - a test that calculates bone density quickly and accurately. The test uses a very small dose of ionizing radiation to take pictures inside the body, normally the lower spine and hip, to measure bone loss.
A. Nuclear Medicine
B. DXA or DEXA
C. Angiography
D. Proton therapy
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DXA or DEXA

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• Uses radioactive isotopes to produce images 
• Radiation comes from within the patient 
Gamma camera - Hal Anger 
Theranostics radiomics
A. Nuclear Medicine
B. DXA or DEXA
C. Angiography
D. Proton therapy
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Nuclear Medicine

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a three-dimensional nuclear medicine imaging technique combining the information gained from scintigraphy with that of computed tomography.
A. Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
B. Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT)
C. Static Imaging
D. Dynamic Imaging

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Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT)

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uses small amounts of radioactive materials called radiotracers, a special camera and a computer to help evaluate your organ and tissue functions. By identifying body changes at the cellular level, PET may detect the early onset of disease before it is evident on other imaging tests.
A. Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
B. Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT)
C. Static Imaging
D. Dynamic Imaging

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Positron Emission Tomography (PET)

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  • the acquisition of a single image of a particular structure.
    A. Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
    B. Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT)
    C. Static Imaging
    D. Dynamic Imaging
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Static Imaging

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Dynamic images display the distribution of a particular
A. Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
B. Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT)
C. Static Imaging
D. Dynamic Imaging

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Dynamic Imaging

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The scan is termed “gated” because it is a study that is performed in time with the heart rhythm or heart beat. The data in between 2 heart beats (1 cardiac or heart cycle) are divided into a number of sections, usually 8
A. Static Imaging
B. Dynamic Imaging
C. Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT)
D. Gated Imaging

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Gated Imaging

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Provides technical or clinical assistance during marketing and sales processes. Trains and ensures that customers (including the “end-users” i.e. the medical imaging techs) are properly and optimally able to operate the medical imaging equipment they have purchased.
A. Static Imaging
B. Dynamic Imaging
C. Application Specialist
D. Gated Imaging
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Application Specialist

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