Imaging a follow-up patient in a plaster cast will require which technical adjustment?

no change
increase 12 kVp
increase 3 kVp
increase 5-7 kVp


increase 5-7 kVp

Rationale: Fiberglass casts may take no to very little increase in kVp. Plaster casts will require a 5-7 increase in kVp. Large plaster casts may take 8-10 increase in kVp.

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