If the half-value layer of diagnostic radiographic equipment is too low, it may be corrected by

a. increasing the primary beam filtration.
b. decreasing the primary beam filtration.
c. decreasing the kVp.
d. increasing the mAs.


a. increasing the primary beam filtration.

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Continuous quality improvement involves (select all that apply):

A) Using methods and tools to identify, prevent, and reduce the impact of process failures. B) Reducing and eliminating waste. C) Duplicating blood tests when possible. D) Increasing rates of hospital-acquired infections. E) All of the above. F) None of the above.

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Calculate the following desired doses.Ordered:      Biaxin 1g PO dailyOn hand:      Biaxin 500 mg capsulesDesired dose:      __________

What will be an ideal response?

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