ARRT Radiography Exam Flashcards: Protect During Fluoroscopy And Mobile

Study Protect During Fluoroscopy And Mobile in ARRT Radiography Exam with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which side of the patient should the operator stand on to reduce scatter exposure in C-arm use?

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ANSWER

On the image receptor side (away from the tube). Standing on the receptor side positions the operator away from the primary scatter source, minimizing exposure from radiation exiting the patient.

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A mobile chest unit is being used in a hospital room where the walls are standard drywall construction. The technique factors are 120 kVp, 4 mAs, and the beam is directed toward the exterior wall. If the occupied hallway is immediately adjacent to this wall, what is the primary radiation protection concern for individuals in the hallway?
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