Quantitative Ultrasound

question 14

Multiple Choice

Quantitative ultrasound

• A)commonly uses the forearm for analysis.
• B)is as accurate as DXA scanning for assessing the degree of bone loss.
• C)is economical and more convenient that DXA scanning.
• D)measures the attenuation of sound energy and the thermal energy it creates in bone.

Utilize self-reflection to improve clinical decision-making.

Demonstrate effective clinical decision-making for groups of patients.

Engage with interactive learning strategies to enhance critical thinking skills.

Recognize the importance of adhering to institutional guidelines and professional standards.

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