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Which of the following statements are correct regarding the link between radiation dose and genetic effects?
The link has been demonstrated in human studies
The link has been demonstrated in animal studies.
Increased risk to humans cannot be predicted with respect to an individual.
Which of the following are types of gonad shields?
Aperture
Contact
Shadow
Which of the following changes will decrease patient dose?
Using a faster-speed class imaging system
Increasing the kVp using the 15% rule, while decreasing the mAs to compensate.
Increasing the grid ratio to a 16:1 ratio
When radiation exposure occurs during pregnancy, the greatest risk of birth defects occurs when the exposure:
Exceeds 5 rad to the uterus
occurs within the first trimester of pregnancy
occurs within the third trimester of pregnancy.
Which of the following will result in increased receptor exposure?
Increased mA
Increased exposure time
Increased kVp
Which of the following are correct statements of proper body mechanics?
Use a broad stance
Turn and lift using your back muscles
Carry heavy objects close to your body