exposure factors in practice (patient factors) Flashcards

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what are the patient factors that affect exposure

A

habitus and patient movement

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how does patient movement affect exposure

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if a patient moves during an exposure then the image will be unsharp

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what is patient habitus

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this refers to the build of the patient

different patients are built differently and the expoisure should be adjusted accordingly

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