The Dosage of Technetium-99m for Myocardial Imaging Is 280 μCi/kg

question 8

Multiple Choice

The dosage of technetium-99m for myocardial imaging is 280 μCi/kg of body weight. How many mCi should be given to a patient weighing 65 kg? (1 mCi = 1000 μCi)

• A)0.0043 mCi
• B)4.3 mCi
• C)18 mCi
• D)230 mCi
• E)1.8 × 10⁴ mCi

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Definitions:

Conj

An abbreviation often used for "conjunction," a logical operation that combines two conditions or statements, resulting in truth only if both elements are true.

Inference Forms

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Inference Forms

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MP

Abbreviation for "Modus Ponens," a logical argument form where from premises 'If P then Q' and 'P,' one can conclude 'Q.'