Which of the Following Degrades with Age and Has a Lower

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following degrades with age and has a lower DQE?

• A) conventional image intensifier
• B) flat-panel detector in place of image intensifier
• C) there is no difference between the two

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Definitions:

Drainage Device

A medical tool used to remove fluid from a patient's body cavity, wound, or other sources of accumulation.

Nasal Cannula

A medical device used to deliver supplemental oxygen or airflow to a patient in need of respiratory help, consisting of a lightweight tube split into two prongs that are placed in the nostrils.

"No Smoking" Signs

Signage displayed to indicate areas where smoking tobacco products is prohibited to protect public health.

Oxygen Tanks

Containers used to store oxygen for medical purposes, enabling patients with respiratory issues to receive the oxygen they need.