Ch 9 & 10

What does the acronym MIMPS stand for?

a. Medical Immediate Picture System

b. Mechanical Image Management and Picture

System

c. Medical Image Management and Processing System

d. Moderately Immediate Management of Pictures

System

c. Medical Image Management and Processing System

In which type of workstation can changes not be made to the patient demographics of an image set?

a. Reading workstation

b. Review workstation

c. Technologist QC workstation

d. File room workstation

b. Review workstation

Which PACS device stores the historic image data to be viewed along with current studies?

a. Display workstation

b. Archive server

c. File room workstation

d. Technologist QC workstation

b. Archive server

In which system architecture is the archive the central repository for all images?

a. Client/server

b. Distributed

a. Client/server

In a web-based system, images are sent directly from the modality to a display workstation for image inter-pretation.

a. True

b. False

b. False

Monitor type and configuration are of no concern when implementing a digital image viewing system in a radiology department.

a. True

b. False

b. False

What workstation function will allow the user the ability to arrange a certain number of images per monitor per modality?

a. Study navigation

b. Flip/rotate

c. Pan

d. Hanging protocols

d. Hanging protocols

Digital right and left markers should be used to indicate the anatomic side imaged.

a. True

b. False

b. False

Which advanced image manipulation function will allow the radiologist to view several different ana-tomic planes from the original acquired sagittal images?

a. Shaded surface display

b. Volume rendering technique

c. Maximum intensity projection

d. Multiplanar reconstruction

d. Multiplanar reconstruction

Which advanced image manipulation function vill allow the technologist to join multiple images together as one?

a. Stitching

b. Appending

c. Volume rendering technique

d. Multiplanar reconstruction

a. Stitching

What part of the archive contains the master database of everything contained within the archive?

a. Image manager

b. Image storage

c. Archive server

d. Both b and c

a. Image manager

What part of the archive contains the physical storage of images within the archive?

a. Image manager

b. Image storage

c. Archive server

d. Both b and c

d. Both b and c

What term is used to describe a layer of archive storage?

a. Disk

b. Database

c. Tier

d. None of the above

c. Tier

The term RAID stands for___________________

a. Redundant area of independent disks

b. Redundant array of illogical disks

c. Redundant array of independent disks

d. Retrievable of inexpensive disks

c. Redundant array of independent disks

Which RAID level is often seen in PACS archives?

a. 0

b. 1

c. 3

d. 5

d. 5

Which of the following are considered long-term storage devices?

a. MOD

b. DVD

c. DLT

d. RAID

e. All of the above

e. All of the above

Which RAID configuration is directly attached to a network?

a. DAS

b. NAS

c. SAN

d. All of the above

b. NAS

Which RAID configuration is a special network of storage devices?

a. DAS

b. NAS

c. SAN

d. All of the above

d. All of the above

What device will scan an analog x-ray film into a PACS?

a. Image server

b. Image manager

c. Film imager

d. Film digitizer

d. Film digitizer

What do dry images use to process the latent image in the film?

a. Chemicals

b. Heat

c. Laser

d. Light

b. Heat