| Parameters | Effects | Patient Dose |
| High frequency generator | Improve the accuracy and reproducibility of exposures | Reduce patient dose |
| Mobile X Ray | Long exposure time | Increase patient dose |
| Protective shield | Protection of gonads | Reduce patient dose |
| Additional filtration | Absorption of soft radiation | Reduce patient dose |
| Automatic exposure control (AEC) | Manual selection of exposure factors | Reduce patient dose |
| X-ray rooms | Improve patient cooptation | Avoid repetition |
| Fast screen-film combinations | Short exposure time | Motion reduction |
| Digital radiography | Short exposure time | Avoid motion |
| Radiation field collimation | Reduction of scatter radiation | Improve image quality |
| Reject analysis | Image quality improvement | Reduce the repetition rate |
| Patient immobilization | Image quality improvement | Reduce the repetition rate |
| Pulsed mode fluoroscopy | Mobile/suspended screen | ALARA principles (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) |