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Which of the following is a key difference between PSP plates and intensifying screens used in film/screen imaging?
Which of the following is a key difference between PSP plates and intensifying screens used in film/screen imaging?
- Intensifying screens are more commonly used in radiographic rooms
- Intensifying screens are more efficient at producing projection images
- PSP plates can store X-ray energy for later readout (correct)
- PSP plates are not cassette-based
When was PSP imaging first introduced commercially in the United States?
When was PSP imaging first introduced commercially in the United States?
- 1983 (correct)
- 1993
- 2000
- 1990
What equipment is required for PSP imaging besides the PSP plates?
What equipment is required for PSP imaging besides the PSP plates?
- Cassette readers
- Technologist quality control workstation (correct)
- X-ray machines
- Intensifying screens
Why did PSP imaging take off at a faster rate in the early 1990s?
Why did PSP imaging take off at a faster rate in the early 1990s?
What was the first PSP imaging system like?
What was the first PSP imaging system like?