For Myocardial SPECT Imaging, Often the Technologist Will Position the Patient

question 13

Multiple Choice

For myocardial SPECT imaging, often the technologist will position the patient

• A)supine with the left arm above the head.
• B)on their right side with the left arm above the head.
• C)on their left side with the right arm above the head.
• D)prone with the right arm above the head.

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