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When a single personnel monitoring device is worn, it should be worn at the:

It is necessary for a technologist to change the source to image distance from 72 inches to 145 centimeters for an exam. Which of the following would best compensate for this change in distance while maintaining the same image receptor exposure?

Which of the following are functions and/or responsibilities of the United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?1. Functions as a monitoring agency in places of employment, predominantly in industry2. Regulates occupational exposure to radiation through Part 1910 of Title 29 of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (29 CFR 1910)3. Responsible for regulations concerning an employee’s “right to know” with regard to hazards in the workplace

The 15 percent rule states:

What would the new intensity be if the original intensity was 10 mGya at a distance of 100 cm if the distance changed to 72 inches?

The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom is called the:

If an acceptable image taken at 40 inches uses exposure factors of 10 mAs at 80 kVp. What would the radiographer need to do if another acceptable image is needed at 50 cm?

Which of the following are responsibilities of a health care facility’s radiation safety committee (RSC)?1. Delegate operational funds in the budget for the radiation safety program2. Provide guidance for the radiation safety program3. Facilitate the ongoing operation of the radiation safety program

Which statement is false regarding biliary excretion?

Which is not true regarding Phase I metabolic reactions?