What is the purpose of a technique chart?Describe any modifications necessary when a technique chart fails to produce adequate density due to patient’s size or condition.

Technique Chart Assignment Diagnostic Imaging 1

For this assignment, you will discuss the formulation of a technique chart and post to the discussion drop box.

What is the purpose of a technique chart?

List the factors that influence a technique chart.

List the elements required for a technique chart formulation.

Describe how exposure factors: kvp, mAs, and exposure times are calculated.

When is a grid figured into the calculation?

Describe any modifications necessary when a technique chart fails to produce adequate density due to patient’s size or condition.