A Radiographer Is Performing an AP Knee Radiograph Using AEC

question 1

Multiple Choice

A radiographer is performing an AP knee radiograph using AEC.The manual technique for this exam would be 12 mAs at 80 kVp.The backup mAs the radiographer should set would be

• A)6 mAs.
• B)12 mAs.
• C)18 mAs.
• D)24 mAs.

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Definitions:

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist best known for his work in classical conditioning, demonstrating the learning process of associative reflexes.

Latent Learning

Latent Learning refers to the process where learning occurs without any obvious reinforcement and is not immediately demonstrated through behavior.

Unconditioned Response

A reflexive, organic response to a stimulus that takes place without prior training or conditioning.

Classical Conditioning

The technique of learning by the repeated conjunction of two stimuli; a reaction that is first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by just the first stimulus.