How Many Counts Should Be Acquired into Each Pixel of a Nuclear

question 24

Multiple Choice

How many counts should be acquired into each pixel of a nuclear medicine flood image if it is desired to be 95% confident that the true count in each pixel is within 1% of the measured counts in each pixel?

• A)100,000 counts
• B)40,000 counts
• C)10,000 counts
• D)4000 counts

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