| Question |
Answer |
| For a decubitus chest the patient should lay how when demonstrating fluid levels? |
on the affected side |
| Alternate name for the AP axial skull |
towne |
| What steps ensure no unnecessary radiation exposure in trauma situations? |
announcing impending exposures and offering lead. |
| TOF placement for a x-table lateral sternum |
1.5” superior to the jugular notch |
| CR angulation for a trauma lateral elbow |
45 degrees toward the shoulder |
| Breathing for transthoracic lateral shoulder: |
inspiration or technique |
| What is the minimum number of films in trauma? |
2 per part |
| For a PA view ulnar deviation the CR is perpendicular to the: |
scaphoid |
| For an orbitoparietal oblique projection of the optic foramina, it is important that the MSP form what angle? |
53 degrees to the IR |
| Standing knees are done for: |
arthritis |
| Optic foramen should be seen where in an orbitoparietal oblique orbit image? |
inferior lateral quadrant of the orbit |
| The Gaynor-Hart method is used for: |
fx of the trapezium or hook of hamate and carpal tunnel syndrome |
| For an AP axial oblique trauma C-spine, the CR is directed: |
15-20 cephalad and 45 lateromedially |
| What percent of fractures are fatal? |
50% |
| For a reverse waters for facial bones, the CR should enter the |
acanthion |
| IR should be centered where for the sella turcica? |
¾” anterior and ¾” superior to the EAM |
| TOF placement for decubitus c-spine |
1-2” superior to the EAM |
Ch.18 LTI-MA 509
