ACR–AAPM–SIIM–SPR PRACTICE PARAMETER FOR DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY

PREAMBLE

I. INTRODUCTION

II. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF PERSONNEL

III. SPECIFICATIONS OF THE EXAMINATION

IV. DOCUMENTATION

V. EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS

A. Image Availability and Information Standardization

V. EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS

B. Acquisition

V. EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS

C. Image Processing

V. EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS

D. Image Data Integrity and Transmission

VI. RADIATION SAFETY IN IMAGING

VII. QUALITY CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT, SAFETY, INFECITON CONTROL, AND PATIENT EDUCATION

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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