Modules 7,8,9

Question 1

True ____ False ____Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography is the
visual and radiographic examination of the liver,
gallbladder, pancreas, and kidneys.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

True ____ False ____Liver biopsy is done to diagnose or confirm the cause of
chronic renal disease and renal tumours after kidney
transplant to determine if rejection is occurring.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

True ____ False ____Puncture of the kidney is one possible complication of
liver biopsy

Answer 3

True

Question 4

True ____ False ____Liver Scan is an invasive diagnostic technique evaluating
the live

Answer 4

False

Question 5

True ____ False ____Liver Scan can diagnose or monitor cirrhosis, hepatitis,
liver cancer, cysts, and abscesses. (These are a few of the
possible diseases mentioned

Answer 5

True

Question 6

True ____ False ____Enteroviruses, as in Coxsackie A and B virus, are easily
spread by the fecal-oral route

Answer 6

True

Question 7

True ____ False ____Coxsackie A and B Virus test diagnoses aseptic meningitis
and encephalitis

Answer 7

True

Question 8

True ____ False ____For a Skin Culture, the skin can be cultured by scraping
the skin with a scalpel, aspirating fluid with a syringe, or
swabbing with a cotton swab.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

True ____ False ____Skin Culture may be used to confirm the presence of
many possible conditions. Among these might be athlete’s
foot, scabies, impetigo, warts, and more.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

True ____ False ____ The Sweat Test is used to diagnose cystic fibrosis.

Answer 10

True _

Question 11

True ____ False ____ Elevated bilirubin levels can be found in hepatitis

Answer 11

True

Question 12

True ____ False ____ Cholangiography is an x-ray of the pancreas

Answer 12

False

Question 13

True ____ False ____During cholecystography, x-rays are taken of the lower
left quadrant of the abdomen.

Answer 13

False

Question 14

True ____ False ____Gallstones and chronic cholecystitis are two diagnoses
that can be indicated using Cholecystography.

Answer 14

True _

Question 15

True ____ False ____ERCP is an acronym for Endoscopic Retrograde
Cholangiopancreatography

Answer 15

True

Question 16

True ____ False ____A Spleen Scan assists in assessing the presence of
cancer in the stomach

Answer 16

False

Question 17

True ____ False ____Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography determines
the site of obstruction in a client / patient with known
obstructive jaundice.

Answer 17

True

Question 18

True ____ False ____With the aim of completely filling the biliary tree with
contrast medium (during PTC), dye is injected through a
needle that has been inserted into the 9th intercostal
space.

Answer 18

True

Question 19

True ____ False ____Deadly toxins are released into the system once anthrax
spores become embedded deep in the lungs.

Answer 19

True _

Question 20

True ____ False ____Coccidioidomycosis Skin test determines the presence of
infection caused by bacteria.

Answer 20

False

Question 21

True ____ False ____The patient will experience the application of electrodes,
during a Sweat Test. The electrical impulses increases
the absorption of pilocarpine into the skin (a drug that
promotes sweating

Answer 21

True __

Question 22

True ____ False ____ Thermography is used to detect breast cancer.

Answer 22

True

Question 23

True ____ False ____Lymphangiography uses x-ray and an oil-based contrast
medium to diagnose lymphoma metastatic disease and
lymphedema

Answer 23

True

Question 24

True ____ False ____Retroperitoneal (the anatomical space behind (retro) the
abdominal cavity) ultrasonography is the preferred
method of diagnostics for this area of the body since it is
inaccessible for conventional radiography in the diagnosis
of lymphadenopathy

Answer 24

True

Question 25

True ____ False ____Prior to having a Spleen Sonogram, the patient is advised to have a full bladder.

Answer 25

False

Question 26

True ____ False ____Cultures, biopsy, surgical repair, and removal of loose bodies and osteophytes are performed, if needed, during Arthroscopy.

Answer 26

True

Question 27

True ____ False ____During Bone Marrow Scan a radionuclide is injected intravenously into the lymphatic system.

Answer 27

False

Question 28

True ____ False ____One use of a Bone Scan is to monitor degenerative arthritis.

Answer 28

True

Question 29

True ____ False ____During Pelvic Computed Tomography examination an iodine contrast solution is administered intravenously in order to differentiate pelvic arteries and veins from pelvic lymph nodes.

Answer 29

True

Question 30

True ____ False ____Electrical activity of specific muscles is tested using Electromyography.

Answer 30

True

Question 31

True ____ False ____Brain Scan can be used to visualize the function of the brain, especially for dementia, organic brain syndrome, Alzheimer's disease, and Schizophrenia.

Answer 31

T

Question 32

True ____ False ____A Brain Sonogram can assess for hydrocepha

Answer 32

T

Question 33

True ____ False ____The brachial artery is the most common point of entry for cerebral angiography

Answer 33

F

Question 34

True ____ False ____Headache is never experienced after the procedure for Cerebrospinal Fluid Examination

Answer 34

F

Question 35

True ____ False ____CT Scan of the Brain evaluates and monitors intrathoracic neoplasms.

Answer 35

F

Question 36

True ____ False ____An abdominal MRI is considered a less effective test to a CT Scan for detecting liver metastasis

Answer 36

F

Question 37

True ____ False ____A feeling of claustrophobia is not experienced during an MRI.

Answer 37

F

Question 38

True ____ False ____Arthrography is most commonly performed on the shoulder or knee joint

Answer 38

T

Question 39

True ____ False ____After arthrography, the patient can use the joint immediately

Answer 39

F

Question 40

True ____ False ____An Arthroscopy is a surgical procedure providing direct visualization of the internal structures of the joint- using a fibre-optic arthroscope.

Answer 40

T

Question 41

True ____ False ____The strong magnetic force of an MRI will have no affect on metal objects or electronic devices (such as a pacemaker).

Answer 41

F

Question 42

True ____ False ____Herniated or protruding intervertebral disks cannot be identified using Myelogram.

Answer 42

F

Question 43

True ____ False ____Sinus Endoscopy and Sinus X-ray are identical tests.

Answer 43

F

Question 44

True ____ False ____Skull x-rays aid in the diagnosis of skull fractures, head injury, radiopaque tumours, or foreign body.

Answer 44

T

Question 45

True ____ False ____One possible complication of Synovial Fluid Analysis is itching and irritation.

Answer 45

F

Question 46

True ____ False ____Seizure activity can be evaluated using Electroencephalography

Answer 46

T

Question 47

True ____ False ____A Nerve Biopsy is a surgical procedure that involves the removal of a small portion of nerve

Answer 47

T

Question 48

True ____ False ____Nerve Conduction Studies has no similarities to Electromyography.

Answer 48

F

Question 49

True ____ False ____Auditory stimulation, during Visual Evoked Response, causes impulses to pass through the otic pathways

Answer 49

F

Question 50

True ____ False ____Spinal Nerve Root Thermography detects abnormal heat production, which occurs when one or both of the spinal nerve roots are irritated.

Answer 50

T

Question 51

True ____ False ____The Oncoscint Scan is used to detect colon and testicular cancer.

Answer 51

F

Question 52

True ____ False ____Sentinel Node Studies detect metastasis of prostate cancer.

Answer 52

F

Question 53

True ____ False ____Acid Fast Bacterial Culture and Stain (Sputum) can indicate active respiratory tuberculosis.

Answer 53

T

Question 54

True ____ False ____Another name for Bordetella Pertussis is Whooping Cough.

Answer 54

T

Question 55

True ____ False ____Bronchoscopy allows direct visualization of the diaphragm.

Answer 55

F

Question 56

True ____ False ____ A lung biopsy is a non-invasive test.

Answer 56

F

Question 57

True ____ False ____A Lung Scan has 3 types of tests that detect different aspects of the lung's condition

Answer 57

T

Question 58

True ____ False ____Mantoux Skin Test evaluates whether there is active or dormant tuberculosis infection

Answer 58

T

Question 59

True ____ False ____A possible complication of the Methacholine Challenge is mild bronchospasm

Answer 59

F

Question 60

True ____ False ____ Oximetry is used to monitor the carbon dioxide saturation of arterial blood.

Answer 60

F

Question 61

True ____ False ____ Cytologic Examination of body tissues and cells involves the examination of cells in order to diagnose malignant / premalignant conditions

Answer 61

T

Question 62

True ____ False ____ Some sources for cytologic examination can be sputum, tissue biopsy, urine, and gastrointestinal fluid.

Answer 62

T

Question 63

True ____ False ____ Local anesthetic is required for mediastinoscopy

Answer 63

F

Question 64

True ____ False ____ Mediastinoscopy allows for visualization and biopsy of lymph nodes through a small suprasternal incision

Answer 64

T

Question 65

True ____ False ____ Melanin tests a stool sample to detect the biochemical marker of melanin.

Answer 65

F

Question 66

True ____ False ____ There are 2 kinds of bronchoscopy- rigid bronchoscopy and flexible (fiber-optic) bronchoscopy.

Answer 66

T

Question 67

True ____ False ____ A chest x-ray is used in the diagnosis of pulmonary diseases.

Answer 67

T

Question 68

True ____ False ____ During chest x-ray, the patient is directed to breathe normally throughout the procedure.

Answer 68

F

Question 69

True ____ False ____ Computed Tomography of the chest allows for detection of small differences in tissue densities that cannot be seen in conventional radiology.

Answer 69

T

Question 70

True ____ False ____ The laryngoscopy detects abnormalities of the pharynx

Answer 70

F

Question 71

True ____ False ____ During Pleural Biopsy, a specimen of tissue is biopsied by excision or needle biopsy

Answer 71

T

Question 72

True ____ False ____ The most common Pulmonary Function test is Spirometry.

Answer 72

T

Question 73

True ____ False ____ Sleep Studies indicate that up to 50% of people with hypertension have obstructive sleep apnea

Answer 73

F

Question 74

True ____ False ____ A Thoracentesis is the insertion of a needle into the abdominal cavity to withdraw fluid, for drainage of fluid or for microscopic examination, from the pleural space.

Answer 74

F

Question 75

True ____ False ____ A Thoracoscopy Scan cannot be used for biopsies and laser procedures.

Answer 75

F