The supervisor at your radiology clinic has asked you to conduct a session for new employees on the topic "Reducing Exposure to Radiation." Which of the following ideas would you include in your teaching?
A. Repeat films frequently to be sure they are accurate
B. Always use fluoroscopy to check positioning before taking an X-ray
C. Use appropriate lead shielding when taking X-rays
D. Leave the dosimeter in the X-ray room so you do not lose it
E. Encourage patients to limit mammograms to once every 5 years
C. Use appropriate lead shielding when taking X-rays
The technician and any other staff members present when X-ray equipment is operating should always wear a garment that contains a lead shield.
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