If an image receptor holder has an external aiming device, then the patient must be seated upright with the head straight
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
Explanation: Image receptor holders that have an external aiming device assist the radiographer in locating the correct angles and points of entry, making errors less likely. The external aiming device also eliminates the need to position the patient's head precisely.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following HIPAA compliance guidelines for safeguarding PHI is incorrect?
a. Confirm the patients identity with one form of ID b. Never discuss the patients case without the patient's permission c. Restrict access to electronic databases to designated staff d. Destroy or archive unneeded or outdated records