Which of the following statements is false?

A) Radiographers must be thoroughly familiar with the operating instructions when using handheld x-ray devices.
B) Modified image receptor holding devices are not currently available for use with handheld x-ray devices.
C) The metal positioning arm of standard image receptor positioning devices can interfere with the handheld backscatter ring shield causing alignment errors.
D) When using handheld x-ray devices, the operator must take a position behind the device.


B
Explanation: A) Modified image receptor holding devices are currently available with shortened metal extension arms for use with handheld x-ray devices.
B) Modified image receptor holding devices are currently available with shortened metal extension arms for use with handheld x-ray devices.
C) Modified image receptor holding devices are currently available with shortened metal extension arms for use with handheld x-ray devices.
D) Modified image receptor holding devices are currently available with shortened metal extension arms for use with handheld x-ray devices.

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