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Grids Review

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show .1% or 1/1000 of primary beam  
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what are the patient factors that affect scatter radiation   show
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what percentage of scatter makes up the useful density on a chest xray   show
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show 90%  
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what happens if you have too much scatter   show
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what is the purpose of an xray grid   show
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where is the grid located   show
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when should we use a grid   show
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show alternating radio-opaque lead and radiolucent interspace(aluminum,carbon fiber,or plastic fiber)  
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what causes grid cutoff   show
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_________ grids cause grid cutoff on the periphery, but you can use any SID   show
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show focussed grids  
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cross type grid   show
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grid ratio   show
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show -number of grid lines per unit of measurement -60-196 per inch or 152-498 per cm -80-103 lines/in or 203-261 lines/cm is common  
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show -stationary -clip on -grid cassettes  
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potter bucky diaphragm   show
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bucky factor   show
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when using a grid what must we do   show
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show shortens it  
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contrast improvement ability   show
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what are the types of grid positioning errors   show
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causes severe peripheral cut-off and is the least common of grid errors   show
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show off level grid  
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show off center(lateral decentering)grid  
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causes cut-off on periphery of image   show
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stroboscopic effect   show
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what are some alternate methods of reducing scatter   show
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show for every inch of OID you must increase SID by a foot  
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show specific range of SID's that can be used for focused grids  
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