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Veterinary Technician

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What is the purpose of leaded left and right markers?
  1. They identify the direction the patient is facing.
  2. They identify the extremity or the side on which the patient is positioned.
  3. They identify which way the radiograph should be viewed.
  4. They identify which side of the patient is closest to the tube.
Explanation
Answer: B - Leaded left and right markers identify which extremity or which side the patient is positioned on. The correct identification of extremities or positioning of the patient is critical in surgical cases to ensure that the correct extremity or approach is used during surgery.
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