When a properly calibrated automatic exposure control (AEC) is not employed to obtain a uni-form selection of technical x-ray exposure factors, well-managed imaging departments

a. estimate technical exposure factors for all radiographic examinations.
b. have the radiologist determine and set up all technical exposure factor charts.
c. use technique charts borrowed from another imaging facility.
d. make use of standardized technique charts that have been established for each x-ray unit in that facility.


d. make use of standardized technique charts that have been established for each x-ray unit in that facility.

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