How to Become a PACS Analyst

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Practice Quiz 1

Welcome to your practice quiz.  Use this free quiz we created to test your knowledge of the imaging informatics field.  You can check your answers at the end of the quiz.  You also have the option to retake the quiz.  No need for a No2 pencil here.  Best of luck!

1. 
Which system can store both DICOM and XDS imaging?

2. 
What type of images would you expect from an OB/GYN department?

3. 
Which technologist would the PACS administrator have to contact regarding PET imaging?

4. 
Which governing board provides accreditation for imaging informatics professionals?

5. 
Which of the following contains a cine or video?

6. 
Which type of DICOM modality tags can be found in a special procedures study?

7. 
What is CPU in terms of computer components?

8. 
What is an example of a DICOM image?

9. 
Which of the following modalities can be found in the Nuclear Medicine department?

10. 
When would you need to issue an RFI (Request for Information)?

11. 
Which modality, originally developed at Stony Brook University, does not use ionizing radiation?

12. 
Who can a PACS Administrator expect to work with in the Cardiology Department?

13. 
When a MR modality is storing to the VNA, the MR modality is the...

14. 
An ORM is an example of what type of message?

15. 
What are the required configuration items for a DICOM association?

16. 
Which system can store, transmit and view DICOM images?

17. 
Which of the following modalities use sound waves to obtain imaging?

18. 
Which of the following modalities uses ionizing radiation?

19. 
What job title would an Imaging Informatics Professional seek?

20. 
Which combination of skills is useful for a PACS analyst?