Components of fluoroscopy Exam
Questions And Answers
Three main components of a fluoroscopic unit -
correct answer ✅-xray tube and generator
-image instensifier
-video monitoring system
How often should the fluoro machine be tested -
correct answer ✅Every 6 months
The image intensifier converts remnant radiation
into... -
correct answer ✅Amplified light image
What does the glass envelope or vacuum tube do -
correct answer ✅Allows free flow of electrons to move
from one side to the other
What does the input phosphor do -
correct answer ✅-converts x-rays to light
-varies from 6-16in. (15-40cm)
-curved to maintain equal distance between all parts
on input to output
-comprised of cesium iodide crystals
