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Imaging Procedures
Question | Answer |
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What view of the elbow demonstrates the radial head, neck, and tuberosity free of superimposition? | Oblique; external rotation (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 110) |
Which view of the elbow demonstrates the coronoid process in profile? | Oblique; internal rotation (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 110) |
Which view of the shoulder demonstrates the greater tubercle in profile? | External rotation (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 111) |
Which view of the shoulder demonstrates the lesser tubercle in profile? | Internal rotation (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 111) |
Which view of the foot best demonstrates the base of the fifth metatarsal? | Medial Oblique (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 124) |
Why would you do a weight bearing lateral foot? | To demonstrate the status of the plantar arches (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 124) |
How much is the CR angled for AP toes? | 10 degrees towards the foot (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 126) |
What is the angle o the CR of an AP axial calcaneus projection? | 40 degrees caudally (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 126) |
If a patient has a measurement of 18 cm, what angle do you put on the CR for an AP knee? | 5 degrees caudal (Radiography Prep Book, pg. 129) |
If a patient has a measurement of 20 cm, what angle do you put on the CR for an AP knee? | perpendicular CR (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 129) |
If a patient has a measurement of 25 cm, what angle do you put on the CR for an AP knee? | 5 degrees cephalic (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 129) |
What position is the patient in for a Camp Coventry projection? | recumbent, laying on their stomach (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 129) |
What is the CR for a Camp Coventry projection? | 40 degrees caudal to the knee joint (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 129) |
What position is the patient in for a Beclere projection of the knee? | AP with knee flexed 20 degrees (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 129) |
What is the CR for the Beclere projection of the knee? | cephalic angle to the knee joint (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 129) |
What type of view is the Settegast method for a patella view? | Tangential (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg.130) |
Should you perform the Settegast method if a known patellar fracture is suspected? | NO (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 130) |
What position is the patient in for a Hughston view? | Prone w/ knee flexed 55 degrees (Lange Radiography Prep book, pg. 130) |
What is the CR for a Hughston view? | CR angled to the femoropatellar joint (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 130) |
What projection of the hip demonstrates the greater trochanter in profile? | AP Hip (Lange Radiography Prep Book. pg. 131) |
What projection of the hip demonstrates the lesser trochanter in profile? | Lateral frog-leg (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 131) |
What is another name for a cross table lateral hip? | Danelius Miller (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 131) |
What is the CR for a clements-nakayama projection? | CR 15-20 degrees posterior (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 131) |
What does the Clements-Nakayama projection demonstrate? | lateral oblique of the proximal femur (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 131) |
For a Judet view, if you are x-raying the side down, which way does the CR go? | 2" medial and distal to the downside ASIS (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 131) |
For a Judet view, if you are x-raying the side up, which way does the CR go? | 2" distal to the upside ASIS (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 131) |
For an AP Pelvis- Outlet view, which was does the CR go? | 20-35 degrees cephalic for men; 30-45 degrees for women, at pubic symphysis (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 132) |
For an AP Pelvis- Inlet view, which was does the CR go? | 40 degrees caudal midway between ASISs (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 132) |
What is the angle for AP SI joints? | 30-35 degrees cephalic (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 133) |
Which was do you move the tube when do LPO/RPO views of SI joints? | side-up and 1" medial to ASIS (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 133) |
Which was do you move the tube when do LAO/RAO views of the SI joints? | side-down and 1" medial to ASIS (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 133) |
What is the angle for an AP cervical spine? | 15-20 degrees cephalic (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 142) |
How many degrees is the patient angled for oblique spines? | 45 degreed (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 142) |
If you do oblique cervical spine views in an RPO/LPO, which intervertebrals do you view? | ones farthest from the IR (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 142) |
what part of the Scotty dog is the ear? | Superior articular process (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 147) |
what part of the scotty dog is the nose? | transverse process (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 147) |
what part of the scotty dog is the eye? | pedicle (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 147) |
what part of the scotty dog is the neck? | pars interarticularis (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 147) |
what part of the scotty dog is the body? | lamina (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 147) |
what part of the scotty dog is the leg? | inferior articular process (Lange radiography prep Book, pg. 147) |
What CR angle is used for an AP sacrum? | 15-25 degrees cephalic (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 148) |
What angle is used for an AP coccyx? | 10-20 degrees caudal (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 150) |
What is the angle of the patient for a RAO sternum? | 15-20 degrees in an RAO position (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 151) |
What side is seen on LAO/RAO projections of the SC joints & how much rotation does the patient roll? | down side, rotated 15 degrees down (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 151) |
RAO ribs show which ribs? | left ribs (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 153) |
LAO ribs show which ribs? | right ribs (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 153) |
LPO ribs show which ribs? | left (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 153) |
RPO ribs show which ribs? | right (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 153) |
What type of respiration is used for above diaphragm ribs? | inspiration (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 153) |
What type of respiration is used for below diaphragm ribs? | expiration (Lange Radiography Prep Book, pg. 153) |