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Radiologic Technologist Licensure Exam (RTLE) reviewer
Mondspace (mondspace.app) is a review app for radiologic technology graduates preparing for the Radiologic Technologist Licensure Exam (RTLE), which is run by PRC. It covers the exam area by area and subject by subject, and every question comes with a full explanation. Free to start.
What the RTLE track covers
The outline below is read from the live app. It follows the exam's own Table of Specifications, area by area. Open a subject to see its topics.
Physics of Diagnostic Radiation and Protection
Atomic Structure, Matter and Radiation Fundamentals
- Matter and Energy
- Atomic Structure
- Atomic Interactions and Electron Behavior
- Nuclear Structure
Radioactivity, Electromagnetic Radiation and Radiation Interactions
- Radioactivity
- Types of Nuclear Radiation
- Electromagnetic Radiation
- X-Ray Characteristics
- Interaction of Radiation with Matter
X-Ray Production and X-Ray Beam Characteristics
- Production of X-rays
- Thermionic Emission
- Bremsstrahlung Radiation
- Characteristic Radiation
- X-Ray Beam Characteristics
- Factors Affecting X-Ray Output
X-Ray Tube, Generators and Imaging Equipment
- X-Ray Tube Construction
- Cathode Assembly
- Anode Assembly
- Focal Spot and Line-Focus Principle
- X-Ray Tube Rating
- High-Voltage Generators
- X-Ray Circuitry
X-Ray Equipment Components, Accessories and Maintenance
- Major Imaging Equipment
- Beam-Limiting Devices
- Grids and Scatter Control
- Automatic Exposure Control
- Equipment Maintenance
Radiobiology and Biological Effects of Ionizing Radiation
- Radiation Chemistry
- Cellular Radiation Effects
- Law of Bergonie and Tribondeau
- Deterministic/Tissue Effects
- Stochastic Effects
- Radiation Effects on the Embryo/Fetus
- Radiation Dose-Response
Radiation Protection, Dosimetry and Dose Limitation
- Radiation Protection Principles
- Radiation Dose Quantities
- Radiation Units
- Inverse Square Law
- Shielding
- Occupational Radiation Protection
- Patient Radiation Protection
- Protection from Scatter
- Radiation Safety Practices
Quality Assurance and Quality Control in Radiography
- QA/QC Fundamentals
- X-Ray Generator QC
- X-Ray Tube QC
- Collimator QC
- AEC QC
- Image Quality QC
- QC Documentation
Imaging Science Informatics and Digital Radiology
- Imaging Informatics Fundamentals
- PACS
- RIS
- HIS
- DICOM
- Digital Image Data
- Informatics Security
Radiation Measurement, Detection and Monitoring
- Radiation Detection
- Ionization Chambers
- Geiger-Müller Counters
- Scintillation Detectors
- Personnel Monitoring
Radiation Protection Operations and Regulatory Safety
- Radiation Safety Program
- Radiation Survey
- Exposure Control
- Special Radiation-Safety Situations
X-Ray Equipment Performance, Troubleshooting and Failure Modes
- Equipment Malfunctions
- Radiographic Equipment Errors
- Equipment Safety
- Performance Evaluation
Radiographic Imaging Physics and Technique
Film-Screen Imaging Systems
- Radiographic Film
- Intensifying Screens
- Cassette and Image Receptor Holders
- Film Storage and Handling
Darkroom and Film Processing
- Darkroom Design
- Safelight
- Manual Film Processing
- Automatic Processing
- Processing Errors
Latent Image Formation and Film Characteristics
- Latent Image Formation
- Film Characteristic Curve
- Film Sensitometry
- Film Artifacts
Radiographic Exposure Factors and Technique
- Primary Exposure Factors
- kVp
- mAs
- Exposure Time
- Exposure Technique Selection
- Exposure Factor Formulation
Radiographic Contrast and Density
- Radiographic Contrast
- Factors Affecting Contrast
- Radiographic Density
- Density and Exposure Relationships
- Technique Conversion
Radiographic Grids and Scatter Control
- Scatter Radiation
- Beam Restriction
- Radiographic Grids
- Grid Performance
- Grid Errors
- Grid Selection
Radiographic Positioning and Radiologic Procedures
General Radiographic Positioning and Procedures
- Positioning and Projection Terminology
Upper Extremity Radiography
- Distal Upper Extremity
- Proximal Upper Extremity
Lower Extremity Radiography
- Distal Lower Extremity
- Proximal Lower Extremity
Pelvic and Hip Radiography
- Pelvis and Hip Anatomy
- Pelvic Specialized Projections
Vertebral Column Radiography
- Cervical Spine
- Thoracic and Lumbar Spine
Chest and Thoracic Radiography
- Standard Chest Projections
- Chest Specialized and Trauma
- Bony Thorax
Abdomen and Gastrointestinal Radiography
- Abdomen Radiography
- Gastrointestinal Contrast Procedures
Skull, Facial Bones and Sinus Radiography
- Skull Radiography
- Facial Bones and Sinuses
- Cranial Base and Temporal Bone
Urogenital and Reproductive Radiographic Procedures
- Urinary System Procedures
- Reproductive System Procedures
Vascular and CNS Contrast Procedures
- Angiography and Related Procedures
- CNS and Special Procedures
Contrast Media, Fluoroscopy and Special Procedures
- Contrast Media
- Fluoroscopy and Special Procedures
Pediatric, Trauma, Mobile and Special Radiography
- Pediatric Radiography
- Trauma and Mobile Radiography
- Special Radiography and Radiation Protection
- Mammography
Patient Care, Management, Ethics and Jurisprudence, Human Anatomy and Medical Terminology
Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Foundations of Human Anatomy
- Cytology and Basic Histology
- Skeletal System
- Axial Skeleton
- Appendicular Skeleton
- Joints and Articulations
- Muscular System
- Cardiovascular System
- Respiratory System
- Digestive System
- Urinary and Genitourinary System
- Reproductive System
- Nervous System
- Endocrine System
- Lymphatic and Immune System
- Integumentary System
- Major Physiologic Principles
- Radiographic and Cross-Sectional Anatomy
Medical Terminology
- Terminology Construction
- Anatomical Terminology
- Diagnostic Terminology
- Disease and Pathologic Terminology
- Common Medical Abbreviations
- Common Clinical Terminology
Patient Care
- Principles of Patient Care
- Patient Assessment
- Vital Signs
- Patient Transfer and Mobility
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Basic First Aid
- Cardiopulmonary Emergencies
- Contrast-Reaction Patient Care
- Special Patient Populations
- Patient Communication
- Documentation and Incident Reporting
Administration and Leadership
- Principles of Healthcare Administration
- Department Organization
- Staffing and Personnel Management
- Leadership
- Hospital Organization and Functions
- Quality Management
- Professional Competence
Professional Ethics and Jurisprudence
- RA 7431 - Radiologic Technology Act of 1992
- Professional Regulation
- Code of Ethics
- Patient Rights
- Informed Consent
- Confidentiality and Privacy
- Legal Concepts
- Legal Documents and Court Processes
- Professional Accountability
Radiologic Pathology
- Foundations of Pathology
- Cellular Injury and Adaptation
- Inflammation and Infection
- Neoplasia
- Chest and Pulmonary Pathology
- Cardiovascular Pathology
- Gastrointestinal Pathology
- Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Pathology
- Urinary and Renal Pathology
- Reproductive Pathology
- Skeletal Pathology
- Skull, Spine, and CNS Pathology
- Pediatric and Congenital Pathology
- Trauma and Emergency Pathology
Radiological Sciences
Ultrasonography
- Basic Principles of Ultrasound
- Acoustic Properties of Tissue
- Attenuation
- Piezoelectric Effect
- Ultrasound Transducers
- Ultrasound Beam
- Resolution
- Ultrasound Instrumentation
- Image Formation
- Advanced Ultrasound Imaging
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Doppler Controls
- Doppler Artifacts
- Ultrasound Artifacts
- Ultrasound Safety
- Clinical Ultrasonography
Computed Tomography
- CT Fundamentals
- CT Scanner Components
- CT Generations
- CT Detectors
- CT Data Acquisition
- CT Image Reconstruction
- CT Numbers
- Windowing
- CT Image Quality
- CT Dose
- CT Artifacts
- CT Contrast
- CT Phases
- CT Image Processing
- Specialized CT
- Clinical CT
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- MRI Physics
- MRI Magnet Systems
- RF System
- Magnetization
- Relaxation
- MRI Pulse Sequences
- MRI Parameters
- Image Weighting
- MRI Image Quality
- MRI Artifacts
- MRI Safety
- MRI Contrast
- Advanced MRI
- MR Angiography
- Clinical MRI
Interventional Radiology
- Principles of Interventional Radiology
- Interventional Equipment
- Vascular Access
- Angiography
- Digital Subtraction Angiography
- Vascular Interventions
- Embolization
- Nonvascular Intervention
- Interventional Oncology
- Patient Management
- Interventional Complications
- Radiation Protection
Pharmacology and Venipuncture
- General Pharmacology
- Pharmacokinetics
- Pharmacodynamics
- Contrast Media
- Iodinated Contrast
- Contrast Reactions
- Management of Contrast Reactions
- Contrast-Related Complications
- Venipuncture Principles
- Venipuncture Technique
- Power Injection
- Venipuncture Complications
Nuclear Medicine
- Nuclear Medicine Fundamentals
- Atomic and Nuclear Structure
- Radioactive Decay
- Types of Radiation
- Radiopharmaceuticals
- Radiopharmaceutical Preparation
- Gamma Camera
- Collimators
- SPECT
- PET
- Nuclear Medicine Imaging
- Nuclear Medicine Image Quality
- Nuclear Medicine QC
- Nuclear Medicine Artifacts
- Radiation Protection
- Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine
Radiation Therapy
- Fundamentals
- Radiation Therapy Equipment
- Photon Beams
- Electron Beams
- Treatment Simulation
- Target Volumes
- Treatment Planning
- Treatment Techniques
- Immobilization
- Radiation Therapy Dosimetry
- Brachytherapy
- Treatment Verification
- Radiation Therapy Quality Assurance
- Radiation Therapy Safety
- Radiation Therapy Effects
How Mondspace helps you review for the RTLE
- Practice questions with a full explanation after every answer.
- Flashcards, including fill-in-the-blank cards, for what you keep forgetting.
- Timed mock boards that follow the exam's own areas.
- A progress view that shows which subjects are strong and which are not.
- My Reviewer: upload your own notes and drill from them.
Questions
Is it Mondspace or Mindspace?
Mondspace, spelled M-O-N-D-S-P-A-C-E. It is a brand name, not a typo, and it is a different product from Mindspace. Search for "mondspace.app" to find us.
Is Mondspace affiliated with PRC?
No. Mondspace is an independent review tool. It is not affiliated with the PRC, CSC, NAPOLCOM or any review center.
Can I try the RTLE track before paying?
Yes. It is free to start. Make an account and open the Radiologic Technologist Licensure Exam (RTLE) track.