Which of These Statements Is FALSE

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements is FALSE?

• A) The radiographer must remain in the room during the exposure to be sure the patient does not move.
• B) A lead/lead-equivalent apron and thyroid collar can be used to protect the patient from stray radiation.
• C) Scientists know that exposure to large doses of radiation is more likely to cause biological harm.
• D) The risk of harmful effects from dental x-ray exams is extremely small.

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