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RADT465: positioning

ARRT: Positioning

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Which quadrant is the liver in? RUQ
Which quadrant is the spleen in? LUQ
Which quadrant is the sigmoid colon in? LLQ
Which quadrant is the appendix in? RLQ
Which quadrant is the gallbladder in? RUQ
Which quadrant is the stomach in? LUQ
Which view of the cervical spine do we view the intervertebral disc space? AP axial and lateral
Which view of the cervical spine do we view the articular facets? Lateral
Which view of the cervical spine do we view the intervertebral foramen? obliques (45')
Which view of the thoracic spine do we view the articular facets? obliques ( 70')
Which view of the thoracic spine do we view the intervertebral disc space? AP and lateral
Which view of the thoracic spine do we view the intervertebral foramen? Lateral
Which view of the lumbar spine do we view the articular facets? obliques (45')
Which view of the lumbar spine do we view the intervertebral foramen? Lateral
Which view of the lumbar spine do we view the intervertebral disc space? AP and lateral
For an abscess, do you increase or decrease the technique? Increase
For osteoporosis, do you increase or decrease the technique? Decrease
For cardiomegaly, do you increase or decrease the technique? Increase
For a bowel obstruction, do you increase or decrease the technique? Decrease
For CHF, do you increase or decrease the technique? Increase
For gout, do you increase or decrease the technique? Decrease
For an upper GI in the recumbent AP position, what are the structures shown? Barium filled fundus, air in the body and pylorus
For an upper GI in the recumbent recumbent LPO position, what are the structures shown? Barium filled fundus, air filled pylorus
What is the angle for a PA axial skull? 15' caudal
Where does the CR exit for a PA skull? Glabella
What angle does the CR have to be for the Haas method of the skull? 25' cephalic to OML
Where do you center for a SMV view of the skull? 1.5" inferior to mandibular symphysis/ midway between the gonions
Where do you center for a Townes method of the zygomatic arch? 1" superior to glabella to pass through the mid arch
Which positioning line is perpendicular to IR for a lateral zygomatic arch view? IPL
Where do you center for a lateral view of the zygomatic arch? At the zygoma; 1/2 way between outer canthus and EAM
For an axiolateral view of the zygomatic arch, which positioning like in perpendicular to IR? IOML
What CR angle do you need for the lateral schuller method of the TMJ? 25-30' caudal
What CR angle do you need for a lateral law method of the TMJ? 15' caudal
For a PA waters view of the nasal bones, which positioning line is perpendicular to IR? MML
Where do you center for a lateral nasal bone view? 1/2 in inferior to nasion
What CR angle do you need for a caldwell method of the nasal bones? 15' caudal
For a modified waters view of the facial bones, which positioning line is perpendicular to IR? LML
Where does the CR exit for a waters view of the facial bones? Acanthion
Which positioning line if perpendicular for a PA modified waters view of the mandible? AML
Where do you center for a lateral view of the sinuses? Midway between the outer canthus and EAM
Do you need to increase or decrease the technique for Empyema? Increase
Do you need to increase or decrease the technique for a fibrosarcoma? Decrease
Do you need to increase or decrease the technique for sclerosis? increase
What type of radius fx has anterior displacement? Smith
What type of radius fx has posterior displacement? Colles
What are some other names for a comminuted fx? Butterfly; segmental; splinter
What type of fx demonstrates a fx patella? Stellate
Which type of alignment moves the body part toward the midline of the body? Varus
Which type of alignment moves the body part away from the midline of the body? Valgus
What type of joint movement does the knee have? Bicondylar
What type of joint movement does the 1st digit cmc have? Sellar (saddle)
What type of joint movement does the ankle have? Plane/gliding
What type of joint movement does c1/c2 have? Trochoid (pivot)
What type of joints are NOT moveable? Synarthrodial
What type of joints are slightly moveable? Amphiarthrodial
What joint type is freely moveable? Diarthrodial
What is an example of a synarthrodial joint? Skull suture
For a beclere method of the knee, how much do you need to flex the knee? 45'
For the holmblad method of the knee, how much knee flexion do you need? 60-70'
How do you need to adjust the SID for the Hobb's method? Increase due to large OID.
What CR angle do you need for the settagast method? 15-20' to ensure that it is parallel with the patellofemoral.
Where are the petrous ridges at for a PA Caldwell method? Lower 3rd of the orbit
Which quadrant contains the head of the pancreas? RUQ
Which quadrant contains the cecum? RLQ
Which quadrant contains the descending colon? LLQ
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