Which of the Following Combinations Would Reduce Patient Radiation Dose

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following combinations would reduce patient radiation dose during an x-ray exam?

• A) higher kVp, lower mAs, increased filtration
• B) lower kVp, higher mAs, decreased filtration
• C) higher kVp, higher mAs, decreased filtration
• D) lower kVp, lower mAs, increased filtration

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