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jon_i

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Which of the following is a type of shielding used to accommodate male patients?
 
 shaped contact shield
  flat shield
  collimation
  shadow shield

Question 2

The most effective means of protection for the occupationally exposed is:
 
 distance
  shielding
  time
  filtration



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smrtceo

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Answer to Question 1

shaped contact shield

Rationale: Shaped contact shields, though rarely used, can be used for male patients for particular exams.

Answer to Question 2

distance

Rationale: Practice of the inverse square law is the most effective means to reduce dose.




jon_i

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


alvinum

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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