What is the purpose of a personal monitoring device?
It monitors the amount of x-rays an operator takes in one 24-hour period.
It monitors how much radiation is in the office.
It monitors how much radiation is given off by sources other than the x-ray machine.
It monitors how much radiation an individual operator is being exposed to in a given timeframe.
It monitors how much radiation an individual operator is being exposed to in a given timeframe.
Rationale: It monitors how much radiation an individual operator is being exposed to in a given timeframe. – The monitoring device is sent out at regular intervals for evaluation by an outside source.
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A. on the side of the machine. B. underneath a lid that can be flipped up. C. on the bottom of the machine. D. toward the top of the machine.
What is the purpose of CLIA?
a. Ensures you have insurance to cover any errors b. Ensures all equipment is put away safely c. Safeguards the public by regulating all testing d. Promotes a healthy and safe work environment
To comply with Medicare guidelines, the physician must write off which of the following charges?
A. Disallowed charges B. Prevailing charges C. Coinsurance D. Deductible E. Limiting charges
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