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What is one key factor to consider when attempting to minimize radiation exposure?
 
  a. Position
  b. Time
  c. Square footage
  d. Sensitivity

Question 2

What type of procedure does not enter the patient's body and uses equipment placed near the patient's skin?
 
  a. Invasive
  b. Interventional
  c. Noninvasive
  d. Percutaneous



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Time, distance, and shielding are key factors in minimizing radiation exposure. Personnel should stand at least 6 feet away from the x-ray and wear lead aprons or at least wear gonadal and sternal protection. Patients should also wear gonadal protection.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Noninvasive techniques use equipment placed on or near the patient's skin but outside the body tissues.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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