When an AEC is used for an AP hip, which ionization chambers are utilized?

a. the center cell
b. the left and right outer cells
c. all three cells
d. the left outer cell only


a. the center cell

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Comparing the paralleling technique with the bisecting technique, which of the following statements is correct?

a. The paralleling technique is easy to achieve on all patients. b. Proficiency should be achieved in both techniques. c. The bisecting technique is more likely to be uncomfortable for the patient. d. Once the full mouth series procedure is started, the radiographer must continue with the bisecting or the paralleling technique and not mix the two.

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Admissions: A&C = 440, NB = 37 Deaths: A&C Total = 22 A&C < 48 hours = 15 A&C > 48 hours = 7 NB Total = 2 NB < 48 hours = 1 NB > 48 hours = 1 Discharges (including deaths): A&C = 412, NB = 33 Which is the net death rate correct to two decimal points?

A. 1.86% B. 2.10% C. 2.09% D. 1.77%

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As is the case for any rescue situation, management of abdominopelvic trauma must first center on:

a. controlling massive bleeding. b. keeping the patient and all rescuers safe. c. achieving proper airway management. d. stabilizing the patient.

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