The quality of the beam of radiation is determined by which exposure factor?
What will be an ideal response?
kVp. The quality of the beam refers to the wavelength or energy of the x-ray photons. An increase in kVp results in x-rays of shorter wavelength with higher energy and penetrating power.
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a. fallopian tube b. vagina c. uterus d. ovary
Massage considerations for a client using a narcotic such as codeine, Vicodin, or Dar-vocet include all of the following choices except:
a. Take caution with deep pressure, torquing, or aggressive stretching techniques. b. If the client experiences drowsiness, end the session with stimulating strokes. c. Caution the client regarding possible gastrointestinal distress. d. Suggest that the client eat a meal within 2 to 3 hours of the massage appointment.