What Distance from the Portable X-Ray Unit Should Sterile Members

question 49

Multiple Choice

What distance from the portable x-ray unit should sterile members of the surgical team stand to reduce their exposure while the image is being taken?

• A) 1 foot
• B) 2 feet
• C) 4 feet
• D) as far as possible

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