★ Upper Limb Quiz
A patient with a fractured forearm had the fracture reduced and a fiberglass cast placed on the extremity. The orthopedic surgeon orders a postreduction study. The original (analog) kVp was 60 kVp. Which one of the following kVp factors should be selected for the postreduction study?
A. 1000kVp
B. 80mAs
C. 63 kVp
D. use inverse square law for new kVp
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