Why are the extension arm and yoke of the x-ray machine insulated?

What will be an ideal response?


All sections of the extension arm and yoke are heavily insulated to protect the patient and operator from electrical shock.

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During your assessment of the victim of a sexual assault, you should:

a. ask specific questions about the assault to report to law enforcement. b. perform a brief vaginal exam to verify penetration. c. place bloody articles in a brown paper bag. d. allow the patient to clean up before the medical examination.

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In response to fever, the patient's metabolic needs will:

A) increase. B) decrease. C) remain the same. D) become anaerobic.

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Therapeutic procedures:

A) treat a condition. B) minimize its effects. C) eliminate it. D) all of the above.

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____________ technique involves insertion of the needle into the gingival sulcus along the long axis of the tooth to be treated

a. Periodontal ligament injection b. Intraligamentary injection c. Both a and b d. None of the above

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