If a Patient Asks a Radiographer a Question About How

question 13

Multiple Choice

If a patient asks a radiographer a question about how much radiation he or she will receive from a specific x-ray procedure,the radiographer can

• A)respond by using an estimation based on the comparison of radiation received from the x-ray to natural background radiation received.
• B)avoid the patient's question by changing the subject.
• C)tell the patient that it is unethical to discuss such concerns.
• D)refuse to answer the question and recommend that he or she speak with the referring physician.

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