Multiple Choice
An IR that is large enough to extend at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) beyond the elbow and wrist joints for a forearm projection is
A) needed to record the elbow and wrist on the image.
B) needed so the beam can be tightly collimated.
C) not a required positioning procedure.
D) needed only when a joint problem is suspected.
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