SAUDI PROMETRIC-RADIOGRAPHY TECHNOLOGIST
Nature and content of test
Evaluation Item
Content
Relative
Percentage
Passing
Score
Topics:
1. General Anatomy, Physiology and Rad. Anatomy
12%
2. Radiation Physics and Protection
10%
3. Patient Care and Ethics
10%
4. Image Recording and Evaluation
5%
5. General Radiographic Technique
15%
6. Contrast Media Examinations
8%
7. Ultrasonography
10%
8. Computerized Tomography (CT scan)
10%
9. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
10%
10. Nuclear Medicine (NM)
10%
(100 MCQs,2hours)
Total
50%
100%
Test references
1. Bontrager, K. L., and Lampignano, J. P. Textbook of radiographic positioning and related anatomy,
(Latest Edition).
2. Catherine Westbrook and Carolyn Kaut [Link] in Practice, (Latest Edition).
3. Lois Romans. Computed Tomography for Technologists: A Comprehensive Text, Lippincott Williams
and Wilkins, (Latest Edition).
4. Paul E. Christian. Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Technology and Techniques. Mosby, Elsevier (Latest
Edition).
5. Graham D.T., Cloke P. and Vosper M. Principles and Applications of Radiological Physics. Churchill
Livingstone, (Latest Edition).
6. Bontrager, K. L., and Lampignano, J. P. Textbook of radiographic positioning and related anatomy.
Mosby, Elsevier Science, (Latest Edition).
7. Diagnostic Ultrasound: Physics and Equipment (Cambridge Medicine) by Peter R. Hoskins , Kevin
Martin , Abigail Thrush (Editors), (Latest Edition).
8. R. Ehrlich. Patient Care in Radiography, With an Introduction to Medical Imaging. Mosby,(Latest
Edition).
9. Terri L. Fauber. Radiographic Imaging and Exposure. Elsevier, (Latest Edition).
