POSI 2 - PRELIM L1

Question 1

Approaching pediatric patients require the following EXCEPT:

A. Open Mind
B. Creativity
C. Willingness
D. Innovation

Answer 1

D. Innovation

Question 2

A tool that is used to ensure that the position of the patient is stable and can be maintained without any movement.

Answer 2

Immobilization Device

Question 2

A chair with three straps that provides fast, gentle, and secure immobilization of infants through 4-years old for x-ray imaging.

Answer 2

Pedia Poser

Question 2

This area should be clean and pleasant for the pediatric patient and parents.

A. Waiting Room
B. Imaging Room
C. Hospital Room
D. Comfort Room

Answer 2

A. Waiting Room

Question 2

Is insisted on by many _____ and advocated by many pediatric radiographers

Answer 2

Parental Participation

Question 2

If the child is too young to comprehend, you must:

A. Use baby language

B. Direct Explanation to the Parent

C. Use easier terms

D. Explain with appropriate language

Answer 2

B. Direct Explanation to the Parent

Question 3

What is the best thing to do if the child is capable of understanding directions ?

A. Direct Explanation

B. Specify Terms and Instructions

C. Refer to the Parent

D. Talk to the Child and Parent

Answer 3

A. Direct Explanation

Question 4

When the parent is agitated, what things can you do ?

1. Smile
2. Escort the Parent to Another Room for a Talk
3. Engage in Hostility
4. Call for Superior / Senior / Chief Tech

A. 1 Only
B. 1 & 2
C. 1,2, & 3
D. 3 & 4

Answer 4

B. 1 & 2

Question 5

Parental Participation is advocated due to the following reasons EXCEPT:

A. The parent can watch the child.

B. The radiographer may need to leave the room.

C. The parent may not trust technologists.

D. The parent can have little room for doubt about professional conduct.

Answer 5

C. The parent may not trust technologists.

Question 6

Radtechs must ______ to talk to the child at the child’s _________

Answer 6

1. Bend Down
2. Eye Level

Question 7

TRUE OR FALSE

It is better to suggest, rather than ask the child to come and help you with some poses

Answer 7

FALSE

It is better to suggest, rather than ask the child to come and help you with some PICTURES

Question 8

Can be easily detected by the radtech on duty and is in high need of infant patients

Answer 8

Warmth

Question 9

One of the best security for a pedia patient

Answer 9

Immobilization

Question 10

Children aged ______ to _____ are particularly fearful of pain, separation from
their parents, and limitation of their freedom of
movement.

Answer 10

6 Months to 2 Yrs. Old

Question 11

This age group of children are extremely curious and their favorite question is “Why?”

Answer 11

Children 2-4 Yrs Old

Question 12

This analogy must be used to describe the x-ray tube

Answer 12

Camera Analogy

Question 13

TRUE OR FALSE

A radtech can let a pedia patient turn the collimator on

Answer 13

TRUE

Question 14

At what age does a child generally want to perform tasks correctly and enjoy mimicking adults ?

Answer 14

5 Years Old

Question 15

Children aged ________ are generally accommodating and eager to please, modest, and embarrass easily

Answer 15

6-8 Years Old

Question 16

They are better able to understand the need
for hospitalization, they are upset by interference in their
social and school activities.

Answer 16

Adolescents

Question 17

These patients strive to achieve as
much autonomy and independence as possible

Answer 17

Patients with Special Needs

Question 18

Before the arrival of an infant patient, especially those premature, elevate the temperature in the room for:

A. 5-10 Mins
B. 10-20 Mins
C. 20-30 Mins
D. 30-40 Mins

Answer 18

C. 20-30 Mins

Question 19

Heating pads and radiant heaters must be used and positioned at least _____ from the infants

A. 3 Feet
B. 3 Meters
C. 3 Inches
D. 3 Centimeters

Answer 19

A. 3 Feet

Question 19

It is a congenital defect characterized by a cystic protrusion of the meninges and the spinal cord tissue and fluid, characterized as the worst case of Spina Bifida

A. Milomeningocele
B. Gastroschisis
C. Hemophilus Influenza
D. Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Answer 19

A. Milomeningocele

*Misspelled on Purpose. Do not find any other answer :)

Question 19

Examinations for Myelomeningocele must be done in ____ position as possible until the defect has been surgically repaired and the would has healed. A. Supine B. Prone C. Decubitus D. Upright

Answer 19

B. Prone

Question 19

TRUE OR FALSE Myelomeningocele can cause varying degree of paralysis and hydrocephalus

Answer 19

TRUE

Question 19

The following are primary imaging modalities used for Myelomeningocele EXCEPT: A. Ultrasonography B. Computed Tomography C. Magnetic Resonance Imaging D. NOTA

Answer 19

D. NOTA

Question 20

A congenital defect that resembles an enormous umbilical hernia, covered in a thin, translucent, membranous sac of peritoneum and their contents include bowel and liver.

Answer 20

Omphalocele

Question 21

A condition in which portion of bowel herniates through a defect near the navel

Answer 21

Gastrochisis

Question 22

This pertains to something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected. A. Difference B. Anomaly C. Inconvenience D. Discomfort

Answer 22

B. Anomaly

Question 23

Which of the following is/are considered as symptoms of Haemophilus Influenza: 1. Acute Respiratory Obstruction 2. High Fever 3. Dysphagia 4. Difficulty Breathing A. 1 Only B. 1 & 2 C. 1,2, & 3 D. 1,2,3, & 4

Answer 23

B. 1 & 2

Question 24

Influenza is another term to denote: A. Fever B. Cold C. Flu D. Cough

Answer 24

C. Flu

Question 25

A disease characterized by brittle bones which leads to spontaneous fractures that occur with minimal trauma A. Osteogenesis Imperpecta B. Brittle Bone Syndrome C. Stellate Fracture D. Spina Bifida

Answer 25

A. Osteogenesis Imperpecta * Misspelled on Purpose. Do not find any other answer :)

Question 26

The following can be classified as Child Abuse EXCEPT: A. Sexual Abuse B. Physical Injury C. Deprivation of Nutrition D. NOTA

Answer 26

D. NOTA

Question 27

It is active in the formation of blood cells and is distributed throughout the pediatric skeleton

Answer 27

Bone Marrow

Question 28

TRUE OR FALSE Instead of PA, use AP projection of the thorax and skull to reduce the amount of radiation reaching the breast tissue and the lens of the eye respectively

Answer 28

FALSE Instead of AP, use PA projection of the thorax and skull to reduce the amount of radiation reaching the breast tissue and the lens of the eye respectively

Question 29

Small gonadal aprons for the thorax and abdomen must be applied: A. Horizontally B. Vertically C. Diagonally D. NOTA

Answer 29

C. Diagonally

Question 30

The three ingredients of successful communication include:

Answer 30

1. Reassurance 2. Praise 3. Conversational Destruction

Question 31

The degree of skeletal maturation is determined by the following EXCEPT: A. Appearance B. Size C. Differentiation of Various Ossification Centers D. Brittleness

Answer 31

D. Brittleness

Question 32

TRUE OR FALSE Sensitive issues in the pre-pubescent girl must be approached discreetly.

Answer 32

FALSE Sensitive issues in the POST- PUBESCENT girl must be approached discreetly.