How Does One Determine If the MA Station Is Obtainable

question 15

Multiple Choice

How does one determine if the mA station is obtainable at the desired kVp without exceeding the capacity of the x-ray tube?

• A) Consult the technique chart.
• B) Consult the tube rating chart.
• C) Consult the generator maximum ratings.
• D) Consult the equipment manufacturer's engineer.

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