What is the term given to the walls or partitions around the dental x-ray machine that protect the radiographer against scatter radiation?
What will be an ideal response?
Structural shielding. Plaster, cinderblock, 2.5 to 3 inches of drywall, 3/16 inch of steel, and 1 mm of lead are regularly used construction materials in buildings that provide adequate radiation protection.
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There is no official government body or standards agency that will certify a commercial computerized product or service as ________ compliant
a. HIPPA b. HIPA c. HIPSA d. HIPAA
During which situation is it typically NOT necessary for the EMT to contact dispatch first with a request or question?
A) When the EMT needs to get medical approval to administer a medication B) If the patient is entrapped and a structural collapse rescue team is needed C) If the scene suddenly turns unsafe and police backup is required D) The patient is acutely deteriorating and ALS intercept is necessary