Question 1

What factors might be used when determining the best type of monitor for each workstation?
1) Resolution
2) Size
3) Monitor orientation

Accepted Answer

A) 1 and 2 
B) 1 and 3 
C) 2 and 3 
D) 1, 2, and 3 
A) 1 and 2 
B) 1 and 3 
C) 2 and 3 
D) 1, 2, and 3 D

Question 2

Any computer that a health care worker uses to view a digital image is a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  archive. 
B)  Web server. 
C)  image manager. 
D)  display workstation. 
A)  archive. 
B)  Web server. 
C)  image manager. 
D)  display workstation. D

Question 3

Which of the following measurements are commonly found on a PACS workstation?
1) ROI
2) Distance
3) Angle

Accepted Answer

A) 1 and 2 
B) 1 and 3 
C) 2 and 3 
D) 1, 2, and 3 
A) 1 and 2 
B) 1 and 3 
C) 2 and 3 
D) 1, 2, and 3 D

Question 4

Which function represents the range of gray values that are being viewed on the monitor?

Accepted Answer

A)  Window 
B)  Level 
C)  Contrast 
D)  Density 
A)  Window 
B)  Level 
C)  Contrast 
D)  Density

Question 5

Which of the following would be considered categories of workstation functions?
1) Navigation
2) Image manipulation and enhancement
3) Image management

Accepted Answer

A) 1 and 2 
B) 1 and 3 
C) 2 and 3 
D) 1, 2, and 3 
A) 1 and 2 
B) 1 and 3 
C) 2 and 3 
D) 1, 2, and 3

Question 6

The acronym PACS stands for ______ system.

Accepted Answer

A)  picture archival and control 
B)  picture archival and communication 
C)  physical archive and communication 
D)  physical archive and compression 
A)  picture archival and control 
B)  picture archival and communication 
C)  physical archive and communication 
D)  physical archive and compression

Question 7

In which system architecture do the images and application software reside on a central server?

Accepted Answer

A)  Client/server-based system 
B)  Distributed system 
C)  Web-based system 
D)  Image manager system 
A)  Client/server-based system 
B)  Distributed system 
C)  Web-based system 
D)  Image manager system

Question 8

Which workstation is used to review images after acquisition but before being sent off for reporting?

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary reading 
B)  Referring physician 
C)  Technologist QC 
D)  Image management 
A)  Primary reading 
B)  Referring physician 
C)  Technologist QC 
D)  Image management

Question 9

What term is used to describe the reading of images outside of the hospital walls, generally at home or in remote locations?

Accepted Answer

A)  Teleradiology 
B)  Offsite reporting 
C)  Long-range reporting 
D)  Home-based reading 
A)  Teleradiology 
B)  Offsite reporting 
C)  Long-range reporting 
D)  Home-based reading

Question 10

Reading images on a computer screen is known as ______ reporting.

Accepted Answer

A)  soft copy 
B)  hard copy 
C)  computer 
D)  both a and b 
A)  soft copy 
B)  hard copy 
C)  computer 
D)  both a and b

Question 11

Which workstation might be used to print copies of images or burn images to a CD for outside use?

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary reading 
B)  Referring physician 
C)  Technologist QC 
D)  Image management 
A)  Primary reading 
B)  Referring physician 
C)  Technologist QC 
D)  Image management

Question 12

Early PACS radiologists believed that they needed four to six monitors to view images.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which is the most interactive part of a PACS?

Accepted Answer

A)  Archive 
B)  Image manager 
C)  Web server 
D)  Display workstation 
A)  Archive 
B)  Image manager 
C)  Web server 
D)  Display workstation

Question 14

Which advanced workstation function can reconstruct images into another plane?

Accepted Answer

A)  MPR 
B)  MIP 
C)  VRT 
D)  SSD 
A)  MPR 
B)  MIP 
C)  VRT 
D)  SSD

Question 15

Which advanced function is used most often in computed tomography to visualize contrast medium-filled vessels separate from the surrounding tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  MPR 
B)  MIP 
C)  MinIP 
D)  SSD 
A)  MPR 
B)  MIP 
C)  MinIP 
D)  SSD

Question 16

Which of the following would be considered categories for display workstations?
1) Primary reading
2) Technologist QC
3) Archive server

Accepted Answer

A) 1 only 
B) 1 and 2 
C) 1 and 3 
D) 1, 2, and 3 
A) 1 only 
B) 1 and 2 
C) 1 and 3 
D) 1, 2, and 3

Question 17

A square table of numbers that represents the intensity to be displayed on the monitor is a:

Accepted Answer

A)  matrix. 
B)  pixel. 
C)  resolution. 
D)  dot pitch. 
A)  matrix. 
B)  pixel. 
C)  resolution. 
D)  dot pitch.

Question 18

The acronym RIS stands for ______ system.

Accepted Answer

A)  radiology integrated 
B)  redundant information 
C)  radiology information 
D)  reading integrated 
A)  radiology integrated 
B)  redundant information 
C)  radiology information 
D)  reading integrated

Question 19

Which set of functions is used to move through images, series, studies, and patients?

Accepted Answer

A)  Navigation 
B)  Image management 
C)  Image manipulation and enhancement 
D)  Advanced workstation 
A)  Navigation 
B)  Image management 
C)  Image manipulation and enhancement 
D)  Advanced workstation

Question 20

The number of pixels contained on a display is known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  matrix. 
B)  pixel. 
C)  resolution. 
D)  dot pitch. 
A)  matrix. 
B)  pixel. 
C)  resolution. 
D)  dot pitch.

What factors might be used when determining the best type of monitor for each workstation? 1) Resolution 2) Size 3) Monitor orientation

Any computer that a health care worker uses to view a digital image is a(n):

Which of the following measurements are commonly found on a PACS workstation? 1) ROI 2) Distance 3) Angle

Which function represents the range of gray values that are being viewed on the monitor?

Which of the following would be considered categories of workstation functions? 1) Navigation 2) Image manipulation and enhancement 3) Image management

The acronym PACS stands for ______ system.

In which system architecture do the images and application software reside on a central server?

Which workstation is used to review images after acquisition but before being sent off for reporting?

What term is used to describe the reading of images outside of the hospital walls, generally at home or in remote locations?

Reading images on a computer screen is known as ______ reporting.

Which workstation might be used to print copies of images or burn images to a CD for outside use?

Early PACS radiologists believed that they needed four to six monitors to view images.

Which is the most interactive part of a PACS?

Which advanced workstation function can reconstruct images into another plane?

Which advanced function is used most often in computed tomography to visualize contrast medium-filled vessels separate from the surrounding tissue?

Which of the following would be considered categories for display workstations? 1) Primary reading 2) Technologist QC 3) Archive server

A square table of numbers that represents the intensity to be displayed on the monitor is a:

The acronym RIS stands for ______ system.

Which set of functions is used to move through images, series, studies, and patients?

The number of pixels contained on a display is known as:

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Exam 9: Pacs Fundamentals

What factors might be used when determining the best type of monitor for each workstation? 1) Resolution 2) Size 3) Monitor orientation

Any computer that a health care worker uses to view a digital image is a(n):

Which of the following measurements are commonly found on a PACS workstation? 1) ROI 2) Distance 3) Angle

Which function represents the range of gray values that are being viewed on the monitor?

Which of the following would be considered categories of workstation functions? 1) Navigation 2) Image manipulation and enhancement 3) Image management

The acronym PACS stands for ______ system.

In which system architecture do the images and application software reside on a central server?

Which workstation is used to review images after acquisition but before being sent off for reporting?

What term is used to describe the reading of images outside of the hospital walls, generally at home or in remote locations?

Reading images on a computer screen is known as ______ reporting.

Which workstation might be used to print copies of images or burn images to a CD for outside use?

Early PACS radiologists believed that they needed four to six monitors to view images.

Which is the most interactive part of a PACS?

Which advanced workstation function can reconstruct images into another plane?

Which advanced function is used most often in computed tomography to visualize contrast medium-filled vessels separate from the surrounding tissue?

Which of the following would be considered categories for display workstations? 1) Primary reading 2) Technologist QC 3) Archive server

A square table of numbers that represents the intensity to be displayed on the monitor is a:

The acronym RIS stands for ______ system.

Which set of functions is used to move through images, series, studies, and patients?

The number of pixels contained on a display is known as:

Introduction to Digital Radiography and Pacs

Digital Image Characteristics

Digital Radiographic Image Processing and Manipulation

Photostimulable Phosphor Image Capture

Tft Flat Panel Array Image Acquisition

Ccdcmos Image Capture

Basic Computer Principles

Networking and Communications Basics

Pacs Archiving and Peripherals

Ensuring Quality in Pacs

Quality Acceptance Testing Within Digital Projection Imaging

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