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The primary function of x-ray beam filtration is to

Patient transfers from cart to x-ray table and back to the cart should be performed

When evaluating a PA axial projection of the skull with a 15° caudal angle, the radiographer should see  petrous pyramids in the lower third of the orbits  equal distance from the lateral border of the skull and the lateral rim of the orbit bilaterally  symmetrical petrous pyramids

Which of the following have an effect on spatial resolution? focal spot size type of rectification SID

The Law of Bergonié and Tribondeau states that cells are more radiosensitive if they are highly mitotic undifferentiated mature cells

PATIENT CARE    Section (Q1-33) 

A patient is thought to have suffered cardiac arrest.  The pulse should be checked at the

Lead aprons are worn during fluoroscopy to protect the radiographer from exposure to radiation from

Which body habitus is characterized by a short and wide heart and lung area and a high and transverse stomach?

During chest radiography, the act of inspiration  elevates the diaphragm  fills the lungs with air  depresses the abdominal viscera