Your Department Has Received a New Piece of Digital Radiographic

question 3

Multiple Choice

Your department has received a new piece of digital radiographic equipment.A radiation physicist has inspected the unit and determined that the output of x-ray exposure is much higher than it should be for various exposure settings.His report indicates this clearly and is submitted to the department director.This new equipment has been expected for weeks and is the only device in the department capable of performing certain examinations.The director insists that the device is completely safe,and the technologists need to use it while applications' training is on site.In this situation,who is responsible for taking corrective action?

• A)is required for a chest radiograph.
• B)is provided in English exclusively.
• C)must be witnessed by someone not involved in the procedure.
• D)should not provide patients with alternative procedures or therapies.

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