{"id":62,"date":"2026-02-17T16:56:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T16:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/dexa-equipment\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T16:56:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T16:56:54","slug":"dexa-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/dexa-equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"DEXA Equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>System Components and Function<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Describes DXA components: X?ray sources, detectors, patient table, and positioning aids; explains how each affects measurement accuracy and reproducibility.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Technical Concepts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Accessible explanations of areal BMD, region of interest selection, soft tissue correction, and factors influencing precision such as positioning and motion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Routine Equipment Checks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Practical checklist for daily and periodic checks students should observe: calibration verification, phantom scans, software updates, and how to record and escalate anomalies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>System Components and Function Describes DXA components: X?ray sources, detectors, patient table, and positioning aids; explains how each affects measurement accuracy and reproducibility. Key Technical Concepts Accessible explanations of areal BMD, region of interest selection, soft tissue correction, and factors influencing precision such as positioning and motion. Routine Equipment Checks Practical checklist for daily and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[10],"class_list":["post-62","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dexa-exams","tag-dexa-bone-density-densitometry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions\/101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtstudents.com\/radiologyhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}