When Contrasted with the Use of 65 KV to 75

question 14

Multiple Choice

When contrasted with the use of 65 kV to 75 kV for dental x-rays, the use of 85 kV to 100 kV produces:

• A) More penetrating dental x-rays with longer wavelength.
• B) Less penetrating dental x-rays with longer wavelength.
• C) More penetrating dental x-rays with shorter wavelength.
• D) Less penetrating dental x-rays with shorter wavelength.

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Definitions:

Gown

A protective garment worn over clothing to prevent contamination or exposure to infectious materials, especially in healthcare settings.

Gloves

Protective coverings worn on the hands to reduce the risk of contamination or exposure to harmful substances.

Eyewear

Items worn over the eyes for protection or correction, including glasses, goggles, and sunglasses.

Droplet Precautions

Infection control measures designed to prevent the spread of diseases transmitted by respiratory droplets, such as influenza or meningitis.