Multiple Choice
Some of the new complex interventional procedures may require prolonged fluoroscopic guidance to perform and complete the procedure.Which patient safety strategy will reduce exposure risk to the patient?
A) Total body shielding of the patient above and below the body
B) Changing the beam's entry point to reduce repeated exposure to the same area
C) Placing a dosimeter on the patient, both under and outside the lead patient shield
D) Increasing the pause between pulses when using pulse-mode fluoroscopy
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