How Far Should the IR or Collimated Field Extend Beyond $1 / 2$

question 92

Multiple Choice

How far should the IR or collimated field extend beyond the ankle or knee joint for an AP projection of the leg?

• A) \(1 / 2\) to 1 inch
• B) 1 to 2 inches
• C) 1 to 1 \(1 / 2\) inches
• D) 2 to 2 \(1 / 2\) inches

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