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Imaging Procedures and Protocols

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show To reduce the radiation exposure to the lens of the eyes  
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Which is a typical injection protocol for a routine examination of the brain?   show
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Compared with a cerebral CTA, what parameter must be changed for a cerebral CTV?   show
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What is the goal in performing perfusion studies for patients with acute stroke?   show
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For what study might data be acquired while the patient is lying prone on the CT table?   show
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A volumetric HRCT study refers to a protocol that includes:   show
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Why do many protocols for the evaluation of PE scan in the caudal-to-cranial direction?   show
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What must happen to a thrombus for it to be referred to as an embolus?   show
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At a particular institution the PE protocol includes a second scan series, performed 180 seconds after the IV contrast. What is the purpose of this second series?   show
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What heart valve is located between the right atrium and the right ventricle?   show
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B-blockers are likely to be used as part of a cardiac CT protocol when the:   show
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An imaging technique that attempts to acquire data only during cardiac segments with the lowest cardiac motion is called:   show
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A patient who is scheduled for a CT study has an irregular heartbeat with a rate of approximately 85 bpm. For which clinical indication is this the most problematic?   show
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Why is it recommended that cardiac CT calcium scoring be restricted to patients with risk factors for coronary artery disease, rather than using it as a screening tool for all patients?   show
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Although patient compliance can sometime be a factor, what volume of oral contrast is typically considered the minimum amount needed for a routine CT study of the abdomen and pelvis?   show
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A noncontrast CT of the abdomen is ordered on Mr. Smith. The primary indication is a 15-year history of alcoholism. What can the technologist do to help the radiologist determine whether the patient has a fatty liver?   show
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show portal venous phase  
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show to assess possible liver metastasis from a primary thyroid tumor  
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show is an adenoma  
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show the variable position of the appendix  
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show limits the scan area to the lower abdomen and upper pelvis  
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What percentage of urinary tract calculi will be seen on non contrast helical computed tomography?   show
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show isotropic voxels enable MPR images to be created in any plane with the same spatial resolution as the original sections  
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Why is it recommended to position the patient for a shoulder CT so that the unaffected arm is extended over the patient's head?   show
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