Which of these conditions results from a failure to direct the central ray toward the middle of the film packet?

overlapping
elongation
cone cut
foreshadowing

cone cut

Rationale: cone cut – A cone cut appears when the central beam misses a portion of the radiographic film. The portion that is missed or does not receive radiation appears clear.

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When a patient has two last names, such as Deborah Linard-Bland, how would the name be filed alphabetically?

a. Bland, Deborah Linard b. Bland, Deborah c. Linard, Deborah Bland d. Linard-Bland, Deborah

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Which of the following provides clinicians with measured or calculated date related to ventilato-ry support over time?

a. Waveforms b. Trends c. Compliance d. Minute ventilation

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