Question 1

Infection control guidelines are made by the:

Accepted Answer

A)  CDC. 
B)  ADA. 
C)  FDA. 
D)  EPA. 
A)  CDC. 
B)  ADA. 
C)  FDA. 
D)  EPA. A

Question 2

The surfaces in the radiography operatory that are likely to become contaminated when exposing
X-rays are the:

Accepted Answer

A)  tubehead and PID. 
B)  lead apron and chair controls. 
C)  counter surfaces and exposure button. 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
A)  tubehead and PID. 
B)  lead apron and chair controls. 
C)  counter surfaces and exposure button. 
D)  All of the above are correct. D

Question 3

When transporting exposed films to the darkroom:

Accepted Answer

A)  they should be placed in an aseptic container. 
B)  gloves should be removed and hands washed. 
C)  the area should be cleaned and the patient dismissed. 
D)  All of the above are correct. 
A)  they should be placed in an aseptic container. 
B)  gloves should be removed and hands washed. 
C)  the area should be cleaned and the patient dismissed. 
D)  All of the above are correct. D

Question 4

Which receptor is placed outside of the mouth?

Accepted Answer

A)  Extraoral 
B)  Intraoral 
C)  Periapical 
D)  Bite-wing 
A)  Extraoral 
B)  Intraoral 
C)  Periapical 
D)  Bite-wing

Question 5

Recommendations concerning gloves would fall under which of the following categories of infection- control practices that directly relate to dental radiography?

Accepted Answer

A)  Protective attire and barrier techniques 
B)  Handwashing and care of hands 
C)  Sterilization or disinfection of instruments 
D)  Cleaning and disinfection of dental unit and environmental surfaces 
A)  Protective attire and barrier techniques 
B)  Handwashing and care of hands 
C)  Sterilization or disinfection of instruments 
D)  Cleaning and disinfection of dental unit and environmental surfaces

Question 6

Instruments or devices that do not come in contact with mucous membranes are considered _______ instruments.

Accepted Answer

A)  dry 
B)  hygienic 
C)  high-level 
D)  noncritical 
A)  dry 
B)  hygienic 
C)  high-level 
D)  noncritical

Question 7

Dental images must display the least amount of __________ possible.

Accepted Answer

A)  distortion 
B)  color 
C)  biting 
D)  paralleling 
A)  distortion 
B)  color 
C)  biting 
D)  paralleling

Question 8

The major source of cross-contamination during radiographic procedures is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  lead apron. 
B)  PID. 
C)  exposed film packet. 
D)  beam alignment device. 
A)  lead apron. 
B)  PID. 
C)  exposed film packet. 
D)  beam alignment device.

Question 9

Three types of intraoral imaging examinations that are used in dentistry are _________ examinations.

Accepted Answer

A)  mandibular, maxillary, panoramic. 
B)  oral, intraoral, and extraoral. 
C)  periapical, interproximal, and occlusal. 
D)  paralleling, bisecting, and FMX. 
A)  mandibular, maxillary, panoramic. 
B)  oral, intraoral, and extraoral. 
C)  periapical, interproximal, and occlusal. 
D)  paralleling, bisecting, and FMX.

Infection control guidelines are made by the:

The surfaces in the radiography operatory that are likely to become contaminated when exposing X-rays are the:

When transporting exposed films to the darkroom:

Which receptor is placed outside of the mouth?

Recommendations concerning gloves would fall under which of the following categories of infection- control practices that directly relate to dental radiography?

Instruments or devices that do not come in contact with mucous membranes are considered _______ instruments.

Dental images must display the least amount of __________ possible.

The major source of cross-contamination during radiographic procedures is the:

Three types of intraoral imaging examinations that are used in dentistry are _________ examinations.

Radiation History

Radiation Physics

Radiation Characteristics

Radiation Biology

Radiation Protection

Dental X-Ray Film and Dental X-Ray Equipment

Film Processing and Dental X-Ray Image Characteristics

Quality Assurance in the Dental Office, Dental Images and the Dental Radiographer

Patient Relations, Dental Radiographer, Patient Education and the Dental Radiographer

Legal Issues and the Dental Radiographer

Paralleling Technique, Bisecting Technique, Bite-Wing Technique, Exposure and Technique Errors

Imaging of Patients With Special Needs, Panoramic Imaging, Occlusal and Localization Techniques

Digital Imaging, Three-Dimensional Digital Imaging, Normal Anatomy: Intraoral Images, Film Mounting and Viewing

Descriptive Terminology, Introduction to Image Interpretation

Interpretation of Dental Caries, Interpretation of Periodontal Disease, Interpretation of Trauma, Pulpal Lesions, and Periapical Lesions

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Exam 11: Introduction to Dental Imaging Examinations, Infection Control and the Dental Radiographer

Infection control guidelines are made by the:

The surfaces in the radiography operatory that are likely to become contaminated when exposing X-rays are the:

When transporting exposed films to the darkroom:

Which receptor is placed outside of the mouth?

Recommendations concerning gloves would fall under which of the following categories of infection- control practices that directly relate to dental radiography?

Instruments or devices that do not come in contact with mucous membranes are considered _______ instruments.

Dental images must display the least amount of __________ possible.

The major source of cross-contamination during radiographic procedures is the:

Three types of intraoral imaging examinations that are used in dentistry are _________ examinations.

Radiation History

Radiation Physics

Radiation Characteristics

Radiation Biology

Radiation Protection

Dental X-Ray Film and Dental X-Ray Equipment

Film Processing and Dental X-Ray Image Characteristics

Quality Assurance in the Dental Office, Dental Images and the Dental Radiographer

Patient Relations, Dental Radiographer, Patient Education and the Dental Radiographer

Legal Issues and the Dental Radiographer

Paralleling Technique, Bisecting Technique, Bite-Wing Technique, Exposure and Technique Errors

Imaging of Patients With Special Needs, Panoramic Imaging, Occlusal and Localization Techniques

Digital Imaging, Three-Dimensional Digital Imaging, Normal Anatomy: Intraoral Images, Film Mounting and Viewing

Descriptive Terminology, Introduction to Image Interpretation

Interpretation of Dental Caries, Interpretation of Periodontal Disease, Interpretation of Trauma, Pulpal Lesions, and Periapical Lesions

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