week 4 MRO (Mod 3) x

Question 1

The educational position that is primarily responsible for teaching the academic requirements for a radiologic and imaging sciences program is termed

Answer 1

didactic faculty

Question 2

Certificates are usually earned after completion of an educational program based at a:

Answer 2

hospital

Question 3

(True/false) To become registered in radiography by the ARRT, one must earn a baccalaureate degree

Answer 3

false

Question 4

What is one of the responsibilities of a clinical coordinator of an educational program?

Answer 4

Ensure adequate and equal clinical experience for all students

Question 5

The JRCERT mandates that program directors possess a(n):

Answer 5

master’s degree

Question 6

One advantage of a college- or university-based educational program is:

Answer 6

Providing a diverse clinical experience

Question 7

One advantage of a hospital-based program is:

Answer 7

The increased sense of belonging and loyalty

Question 8

In which of the following might you be able to find an educational program in radiologic technology?
(1) University
(2) Technical college
(3) Large teaching hospital

Answer 8

1, 2, and 3

Question 9

Which of the following are steps of the accreditation process?

(1) Site visit
(2) Final report
(3) Self-study

Answer 9

1 and 3

Question 10

The process of granting recognition to an educational institution that meets specific standards by an official review board defines:

Answer 10

accrediation

Question 11

Which of the following are types of accreditation accepted by the ARRT?

Peer review and self-study
Self-study and institutional
Programmatic and peer review
Institutional and programmatic

Answer 11

Institutional and programmatic

Question 12

JRCERT accreditation of an educational program in radiologic and imaging sciences can be differentiated from institutional accreditation by which of the following?

-Accreditation by the JRCERT is the less expensive option.
-The JRCERT does not require a site visit.
-Accreditation by the JRCERT is a peer review process.
-The ARRT does not recognize the JRCERT as an accrediting agency.

Answer 12

Accreditation by the JRCERT is a peer review process.

Question 13

Which of the following is true about CHEA?
(1) Peer review accrediting process
(2) ARRT-recognized accrediting agency
(3) Acronym for Council for Higher Education Accreditation

Answer 13

2 and 3

Question 14

Which of the following is defined as the one-time award earned by passing a standardized national examination in a particular discipline?

Registration
Certification
Licensure
Accreditation

Answer 14

Certification

Question 15

Licensure is granted by the

Answer 15

state government

Question 16

Which of the following is required for national certification?
(1) State license
(2) Completion of accredited educational program
(3) Documented clinical competency

Answer 16

2 and 3

Question 17

How many states currently require a license to practice radiography?

Answer 17

39

Question 18

Which of the following require a person to be registered in a primary modality to be eligible for certification?

Computed tomography
Radiation therapy
Sonography
Radiography

Answer 18

CT

Question 19

To earn the credentials “RT(R)”, a person must pass the national certification examination in radiography given by which of the following agencies?

JRCERT
ASRT
ARRT
CHEA

Answer 19

ARRT

Question 20

How many CE credits are required by the ARRT to renew registration?

Answer 20

24 credits

Question 21

How long does the ARRT allow for registrants to obtain CE credits?

Answer 21

2 years

Question 22

How long does the state generally allow for licensure CE credits?

Answer 22

1 year

Question 23

Rules governing the affairs of organizations are termed:

Answer 23

bylaws

Question 24

Professional organizations that include members from a small region are termed:

Answer 24

local

Question 25

The national professional organization for radiologic technologists is the:

Answer 25

ASRT

Question 26

All of the following are functions or purposes of professional organizations except: -Advance and support research and writing by professionals -Provide credentialing examinations for its members -Promote credentialing and education of its members -Supply information about the profession to the public

Answer 26

Provide credentialing examinations for its members

Question 27

Which of the following is the certification board for radiologists and their subspecialties? -American Board of Radiology (ABR) -Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) -American College of Radiology (ACR) -American Medical Association (AMA)

Answer 27

ABR

Question 28

Which of the following radiologists' professional organizations oversees modality accreditation? AMA ARRT ABR ACR

Answer 28

ACR

Question 29

Which of the following radiologists' professional organizations appoints its members to the board of the ARRT? ABR ACR RSNA All of the above

Answer 29

ACR

Question 30

Which radiologists' professional organization publishes the peer-reviewed journal, Radiology? ACR ARRT RSNA ABR

Answer 30

RSNA

Question 31

Which of the following is a professional organization for persons who develop into radiology managers and administrators? ARRT ASRT AHRA RSNA

Answer 31

AHRA

Question 32

Which physics specialization requires a minimum of a master's degree?

Answer 32

Medical physicist

Question 33

(True/false) Working toward becoming certified in CT is a professional development activity.

Answer 33

true