The target–image receptor distance should be short to create radiographs with the best definition
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False. The longer the target–image receptor distance, the less divergent the x-ray beam. With a longer target–image receptor distance, x-rays in the center of the beam are nearly parallel, resulting in a sharper image with less magnification.
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A 49-year-old man was climbing on rocks when he fell backward to the ground. He presents with a two-inch linear wound on the top of his head. Bleeding has been controlled. You would document this type of injury as a(n):
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