The practitioner notes the image quality on the ultrasound exam is poor with several artifacts. Which is the first action the practitioner should take to address these image quality issues?
A) Ensure adequate coupling gel has been applied.
B) Send the machine for repair by the manufacturer
C) Check the clinic's preventative maintenance records.
D) Change to a different transducer and compare images.
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