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6 years ago
Which of the following statements regarding x-ray equipment is false?
 
  A) A short (8 inch 20.5 cm) PID delivers less radiation to the patient.
  B) Total filtration is the sum of inherent and added filtration.
  C) A filter placed in the path of the x-ray beam reduces patient radiation exposure.
  D) An external collimator can be attached to the PID to achieve rectangular collimation.
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6 years ago
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Explanation: A) A long (12 or 16 inch 30 or 41 cm) PID produces a less divergent x-ray beam, resulting in an exit beam diameter that exposes the patient less than a short (8 inch 20.5 cm) PID.
B) A long (12 or 16 inch 30 or 41 cm) PID produces a less divergent x-ray beam, resulting in an exit beam diameter that exposes the patient less than a short (8 inch 20.5 cm) PID.
C) A long (12 or 16 inch 30 or 41 cm) PID produces a less divergent x-ray beam, resulting in an exit beam diameter that exposes the patient less than a short (8 inch 20.5 cm) PID.
D) A long (12 or 16 inch 30 or 41 cm) PID produces a less divergent x-ray beam, resulting in an exit beam diameter that exposes the patient less than a short (8 inch 20.5 cm) PID.
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