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RE CH18 REVIEW
Radiography Essentials CH18
Question | Answer |
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The thoracic cavity and the abdominal cavity are separated by what sheath of muscle? | Diaphram |
What are the 2 routine xray projections of the Chest? | PA and Left Lateral |
The inferior lateral "corners" of the lungs are called? | Costrophrenic Angles |
What type of respiration do we do for routine PA and Lateral CXR's? | Double Inspiration |
What is the SID for routine CXR"S? | 72" SID |
Routine projections for the sternum? | RAO and Lateral |
What is the SID for the RAO sternum? | 30" SID |
What does KUB stand for? | Kidneys, ureter, and bladder |
How many ribs are there and their names? | True Ribs7 False ribs 5 11, 12 are called floating |
What does the Lordotic View of the Chest show? | The apices |
What respiration do we use for upright abdomen? | Inspiration |
What structure must be included on the routine AP upright abdomen? | Diaphrams |
What type of technique do we use for routine Upper Rib xrays? | Low kVp, and "breathing technique" |