A patient is booked for a contrast media study that uses barium sulphate. List three features of a typical x-ray equipment/table for this type of examination.                                     

What does the term ‘deterministic effects’ imply in terms of radiation exposure?

In an imaging department that has not yet transitioned to full digital workflows, hard‑copy images may still be required for referring doctors. How are physical (printed) copies produced from a digital X‑ray system?

What are the two reasons for using compression in radiography?

Why are cross‑hairs important during patient positioning?

Define scattered radiation.

Why is radiation shielding important during radiographic procedures?

A first‑year student describes a film‑processing method that consists of four distinct stages from the developer to the drying stage. Which method is referred to?

The principle of distance in radiation protection refers to _______________________________.

Which component of an x-ray machine is primarily responsible for converting electrical energy into x-rays?