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Which of the following is a safety consideration when using CT scans?.
- A.CT scans do not require any safety measures.
- B.Patients should be shielded from radiation exposure.
- C.CT scans are completely safe for all patients.
- D.CT scans do not involve any radiation.
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- Patients should be shielded from radiation exposure.
Explanation
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Safety considerations for CT scans include minimizing radiation exposure by using protective shielding and ensuring that the scans are justified based on the diagnostic need, as they involve higher doses of radiation compared to other imaging methods.
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