When should the dental auxiliary hold a radiographic film in the patient’s mouth?
What will be an ideal response?
never
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A) loss of elasticity and thickness of the skin. B) liver spots or age spots on her arm. C) self-abuse due to clinical depression. D) her inability to take care of herself.
Which of the following will not reduce the production of scatter?
reduced part thickness collimation grids OID
What is the correct dosage for a 25-lb child if the adult dose is 100 mg?
A) 9.6 mg B) 13.2 mg C) 17 mg D) 38 mg
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A) A beta antagonist B) Assisted ventilation C) Supplemental oxygen D) Inhaled bronchodilator