M1 L2 basic elements

Question 1

what is the first step in using image equipment

Answer 1

set correct kV and mAs

Question 2

what is the correct SID distance

Answer 2

100 or 180 cm

Question 3

what are detent locks

Answer 3

locks tube into place w IR

Question 4

what is the purpose of the xray imaginf system

Answer 4

provide controlled flow of electrons intense enough to produce xray ream appropriate for imaging

Question 5

what are the prime factors for xray intensity and energy

Answer 5

kVp and mAs

Question 6

what are exposure factors

Answer 6

factors that determine the energy and xradiation the patient is exposed to