ARRT Radiography Exam Flashcards: Evaluate Image Acceptability

Study Evaluate Image Acceptability in ARRT Radiography Exam with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which artifact appears as multiple, evenly spaced fine lines and is caused by a moving grid malfunction?

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ANSWER

Grid lines (stopped grid or improper grid motion). Malfunctioning moving grids fail to blur lead strips adequately, imprinting visible parallel lines on the image due to stationary or insufficient grid motion.

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A PA hand radiograph shows proper positioning with the metacarpals parallel to the image receptor, but there is a loss of joint space visualization at the proximal interphalangeal joints of digits 2-4. The distal interphalangeal joints and metacarpophalangeal joints are well demonstrated. The exposure indicator is appropriate. What positioning modification would have prevented this image quality issue?
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