The radiographer must be skilled at setting the correct size and shape of the focal trough to produce a diagnostic panoramic radiograph

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

False. The size and shape of the focal trough is predetermined by the manufacturer. It is the radiographer's responsibility to position the patient's arches within this predetermined region of the image sharpness.

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Which of the following statements regarding suspended ceilings is MOST accurate?

A) Suspended ceilings can provide a floor and ceiling assembly with a fire rating of two to four hours. B) Removal of any part of a suspended ceiling reduces the fire resistance of the total assembly. C) Ceiling materials are rated independently from the assembly. D) Penetrations of a suspended ceiling do not affect its fire rating.

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The majority of Medicare claims are submitted electronically

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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