Newer fluoroscopic system designs utilize flat-panel digital detectors for both static and dynamic imaging.Depending upon the design,the X-ray tube can be positioned above or below the patient.If the X-ray tube is above the patient during fluoroscopy,a key point to remember is that
A) the scatter radiation exposure is no different than traditional designs.
B) there is a loss of resolution due to the increased SID.
C) the scatter radiation is more intense to the operator at the waist and trunk level.
D) there is an increase in image resolution because of tighter collimation.
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Q2: The term PSP technology commonly refers to
A)
Q3: Automatic centering to the central ray
A) 1,2,4,5,and
Q4: Another term for automatic collimation is
A) electronic
Q5: Fluoroscopy done in the surgical theater is
Q6: In a radiographic/fluoroscopic (R/F)system,the primary barrier is
Q7: Physicians can choose from several medical imaging
Q8: Chest radiographs and upright abdominal studies are
Q9: All of the following are true of
Q10: Damage to X-ray tubes that can shorten
Q11: Select the true statement from the choices
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