Radiology Flashcards by Jenna Treissman | Brainscape

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Five available modalities for imaging your patient:

A

X-ray
computed tomography (CT)
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
ultrasound
nuclear medicine

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Which modalities expose the patient to ionizing radiation?

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X-ray and CT

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Which modalities are available that do not expose your patient to ionizing radiation?

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Ultrasound and MRI

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