A Patient Asks Why He Had to Take a Deep

A patient asks why he had to take a deep breath when the radiology technician took his chest radiograph.Which statement is the best response?

A) "Deep breaths get the chest wall closer to the machine."
B) "When the lungs are filled with air, you get a clearer picture."
C) "Taking a deep breath decreases the error caused by motion."
D) "Holding your breath makes the heart appear larger."

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