Heat units are a mathematical combination of exposure factors, kilovoltage (kVp), seconds (s), and milliamperage (mA) written in formula as ______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


kVp × s × mA

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a. occipital region b. sacral region c. cervical spine d. shoulder blades

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A patient reports that during incentive spirometry she becomes dizzy and must stop the maneuver when this happens. The most probable cause of this situation is:

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When legal questions arise, attorneys and medical experts use patient records to determine if the:

A. standard of care was met. B. patient was charged too much for his or her health care services. C. patient should be transferred to another health care facility. D. All of the above E. None of the above

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A 22 year-old male patient is 5'11" tall and weighs 167 lbs. What is his BMI?

a. 28.66 b. 32.48 c. 16.74 d. 23.29

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