An Imaging Technique in Which a Computer Monitors the Degree

question 46

Multiple Choice

An imaging technique in which a computer monitors the degree of absorption of X-ray beams is known as

• A)magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
• B)radioactive iodine uptake (RAIU).
• C)positron emission tomography (PET).
• D)a scan.
• E)computed tomography (CT).

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Definitions:

Foley Catheter

A flexible tube inserted into the bladder to drain urine, commonly used in medical care for patients who cannot void urine naturally.

Head-To-Toe

A comprehensive assessment technique in the medical field, involving a start at the head and progressing down the body to the toes.

Brief Assessment

A quick evaluation or appraisal of a condition or situation, often used to identify needs or problems.

Hospital Setting

An environment within a healthcare facility where medical care, treatment, and services are provided to patients.