_______ is applied to reduce low energy photons exiting the tube

Increased kVp
A compensating filter
Collimation
Filtration


Filtration

Rationale: Filtration serves to remove the lower energy radiation from the emerging beam to prevent it from reaching the patient.

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Which of the following BEST describes where the collapse zone is established?

A. Adjacent to any exposed interior walls B. Adjacent to any exposed exterior walls C. Near any area that is 10 feet (3.04 m) from exterior walls D. Near any area that is 20 feet (6.09 m) from exterior walls

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Essential hypertension is also called __________ hypertension

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Among the following, who is the MOST likely to be the abuser of a child?

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