Which Action Demonstrates the ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achievable)

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which action demonstrates the ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable) principle is being used by the practitioner?

• A) The highest power tolerated by the patient is used.
• B) The thermal index is displayed on the output screen.
• C) The practitioner works quickly to acquire the images needed.
• D) The pulsed Doppler is the first approach used for examination.

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