A technologist acquires an x-ray of the pelvis using 100 kil…
A technologist acquires an x-ray of the pelvis using 100 kilovoltage peak (kVp), 10 milliampere-seconds (mAs), 40 inches source-to-image distance (SID), and a no grid. The exposure level is good, but the contrast is too low. If the exam is repeated using a 16:1 grid, what new technique should be employed?