Evaluating and correcting the improperly exposed radiograph...post this flowchart next to your x-ray machine to help your technicians improve their images
Due to the large size range of our patients, overexposed and underexposed images are a fact of life in veterinary radiography. However, following a few simple rules can improve the quality of your radiographs immeasurably.
Click on the link below to download a flow chart that your technicians can use to quickly adjust their technique and improve their radiographs. I suggest laminating this chart and posting it next to your x-ray machine.
NOTE: This chart was adapted from the excellent article by Dr. Robert M. Kirberger*
| Click this link to download the flowchart |