Job Opportunities Flashcards

1
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title of rrt when earned

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after passing the licensure exam set by PRC (Professional Regulation Commission)

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2
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requirements for examination

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  1. graduate at school including fulfilling all requirements from institute
  2. BS in Radiologic Technology
  3. Registration to PRC. Payment 900
  4. 450 removal
  5. certificate of good moral character
  6. documents
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3
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documents needed for examination

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PSA Birth Certificate
PSA Marriage Contract
Transcript of Records with Scanned Picture and Remarks
#For Board Examination Purposes

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4
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the most common specialization

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radiography

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5
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deals with x-rays to acquire radiographs

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radiography

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6
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it is also included in the radiography specialization

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fluoroscopy

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7
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used commonly for surgical and contrast procedures. Correlated to radiography that deals with x-ray to acquire live images

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fluoroscope

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8
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solution patients are made to drink for better image quality when doing fluoroscopy

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contrast media

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9
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can fluoroscopy exist without radiography?

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no, most of the time, fluorsocopy based procedures involves radiography because it is more beneficial to just have one static image rather than a video

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10
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radiographic specialty for diagnosing the mammary

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mammography

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11
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you need to correlate this specialization with other profession because approximately only 2 out of 10 patients need this

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mammography

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12
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older females more often use mammograph since younger females are recommended to do breast ultrasound

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mammography

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13
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usage of x-rays that diagnose the patient with 3D views

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CT Scan

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14
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evaluates how big kidney stones are. most common in geriatrics

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stonogram

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15
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the most common ct scan

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head

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16
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basic protocol for strokes

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crt scan

17
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usage of radio waves to diagnose the patient.

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magnetic resonance imaging (mri)

18
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metals with high magnetic permeability is contraindicated

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magnetic resonance imaging (mri)

19
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onl metla allowed in mri

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titanium

20
Q

pacemaker is not allowed in mri since it would damage the machine

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true

21
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usage of soundwaves that helps in diagnosing soft tissues

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ultrasound

22
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it can also help in diagnosing particular cases like fractured blood vessels

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ultrasound

23
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the most common procedure of ultrasound

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abdomen

24
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2 way in identifying the sex of the fetus:

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burger sign (female)
turtle sign (male)

25
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usage of gamma rays that help in diagnosing body function

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nuclear medicine

26
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you have to understand since radionuclide or radiopharmaceutical, patients would become radioactive. we advise those kinds of patients to be isolated at least for a day so that others don’t get affected by radiation

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nuclear radiation

27
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deals with multiple radiation to treat patinets

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radiation therapy

28
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before we actually blast the radiation, we need planning first.

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radiation therapy

29
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ct scan first to identify where the tumor is. process is to eliminate the tumors

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radiation therapy

30
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usage of radiowaves to diagnose the patient

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mri

31
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metals with high magnetic permeability is what in mri

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contraindicated

32
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usage of gamma rays that helps in diagnosing body function

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nuclear medicine