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asd123

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on: Jul 17, 2018
Which of the following control panel settings will determine the quantity and length of exposure?
 
 mA
  kVp
  time
  mAs

Question 2

Which of the following projections should be considered to image the intervertebral foramina while reducing entrance dose to the patient?
 
 lateral
  PA oblique
  AP
  AP oblique


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kardosa007

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

mAs

Rationale: The product of time and mA station is mAs. Milliamperage seconds set will determine the quantity and length of exposure. The mAs timer terminates at the preselected value.

Answer to Question 2

PA oblique

Rationale: PA oblique will image the intervertebral foramina and will reduce entrance dose to the patient's thyroid.


asd123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Excellent

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

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