Axial projection - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

CaMrT study set Questions and Answers 100% Pass Small pneumothorax: what additional image to the routine pictures? - Answer-PA inspiration, PA expiration, Lateral (or lateral decub with affected lung UP) AEC not recommeneded - for expiration should be increased by 1/3 of that used for inspiration images Pneumothorax picture in PA inspo: what additional image to the routine pictures? - Answer-PA Expiration.... or lateral decub with affected lung up (air rising to the highest point in the ...

ARRT Practice Questions And Answers!! What radiographic procedure must you use sterile gloves for touching items on the tray? - Answer Myelogram Written defamation of character is known as? - Answer Libel Which drug would you administer when a patient develops urticaria? - Answer Antihistamine What is another name for hives? - Answer Urticaria A skin rash triggered by a reaction to food, medicine, or other irritants. - Answer Hive Or Urticaria Transmission of an infection by insects s...

How should radiographic technique be adjusted to compensate for soft tissue swelling while considering the ALARA principle? - correct answer increase kV Which of the following views will demonstrate a forearm fracture displacement in the anterior posterior direction? - correct answer Lateral A patient is being scheduled for multiple imaging exams for abdominal pain. It is in the patient's best interest to have all exams completed as quickly as possible in order to facilitate the clini...

A MRI procedure is contraindicated for a patient who has: a. a pacemaker that was placed 15 years ago b. dental fillings c. subdural bleeding d. scoliosis -Correct Answer A A PA chest image reveals that only eight ribs are seen above the diaphragm. Which of the following suggestions would improve the inspirtations of lungs? a. use higher kV to penetrate the diaphragm b. perform the chest position supine c. take the exposure on the second inspiration rather than on first d. use a short...

LRA 220 Questions and Answers 100% Pass How much central ray (CR) angulation (if any) should be used for an AP projection of the toes? 10° to 15° toward calcaneus T/F A correctly positioned AP 45° medial oblique ankle projection frequently may also demonstrate a fracture of the base of the fifth metatarsal if present. True Which of the following projections of the ankle will best demonstrate the open joint space of the lateral aspect of the ankle joint? AP mortise projection To decrease t...

Sialography - correct answer What radiographic examination includes the salivary ducts as the area of interest? Water-soluble CM - correct answer What is the CM used in Sialography? For definitive diagnosis of a problem related to one of the salivary ducts - correct answer What is the purpose of Sialography? Calculus - correct answer ...

Which projection best visualizes the bony nasal septum? A. Pariteocanthial B. Lateral nasal bone C. AP axial projection D. Lateral Facial bone : A. Parietocanthial A patient has a possible bone cyst within the squamous portion of the frontal bone. Which would best show this with minimal distortion of the frontal bone? A. AP axial W/ 30 deg caudal angle to OML B. PA axial W/ 30 deg caudal angle to OML C. AP axial W/ 15 deg caudal angle to OML D. PA no CR angle to OML : D. PA no CR a...

intervertebral disks - -provide support -prevent vertebrae from rubbing against each other -compresses with age, making a human shorter posterior view of the skull (name parts) - -parietal and occipital bones -lambdoid suture: between parietal bones and occipital bone -external occipital protuberance - nuchal lines: neck muscle attachment points the average adult has how many bones - 206 bones parts of the axial skeleton - skull, ossicles, vertebral column, and thoracic age parts of the...

What must precede any examinations involving iodinated contrast media? CORRECT ANSWER Thyroid assessment Which of the following devices permits the radiographer to vary the kilovoltage in the x-ray circuit? CORRECT ANSWER Autotransformer The legal doctrine stating that an employer is responsible for the employee's negligent actions is: CORRECT ANSWER respondeat superior What is the limit on leakage radiation from a diagnostic x-ray tube? CORRECT ANSWER 1 mGya/hr at a distance of 1 m fr...

ARRT Practice Questions With 100% Correct Verified Answers What radiographic procedure must you use sterile gloves for touching items on the tray? Myelogram Written defamation of character is known as? - Libel Which drug would you administer when a patient develops urticaria? - Antihistamine What is another name for hives? - Urticaria A skin rash triggered by a reaction to food, medicine, or other irritants - Hive or Urticaria Transmission of an infection by insects such as a tick or m...