Placing a lead blocker adjacent to an obese patient's anatomy during a lateral lumbar spine radiograph

a. is unnecessary with today's digital receptors.
b. will improve image quality.
c. will reduce exposure to the patient.
d. will reduce exposure to the radiographer.


b. will improve image quality.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The Security Rule (HIPAA) standards require the documents related to risk analysis be kept for how many years?

A. 2 years B. 3 years C. 6 years D. 7 years

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Identify number 15 on the figure: _______________. 

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Seborrheic keratosis is reported with code _____.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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