How Would You Create a Positive Shift Spectral Tracing When

question 11

Multiple Choice

How would you create a positive shift spectral tracing when imaging the carotid artery?

• A) Ensure flow is toward the transducer.
• B) Angle the region of interest to the right.
• C) Invert the image and spectral tracing.
• D) Keep the region of interest at 90 degrees.

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