What is the purpose of the lead foil in the x-ray film packet?

absorb the backscatter radiation
moisture protection
protection against fluorescence
to give rigidity to the packet

absorb the backscatter radiation

Rationale: absorb the backscatter radiation

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What will be an ideal response?

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What happens when the healthcare providers do not comply with patient self-determination act?

a. No entitlement to Medicare reimbursements b. Revocation of the license to practice c. Fines and imprisonment d. Penalties beyond revocation

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