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advanced positioning midterm quiz 3

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True or false: arthrograms are usually performed under aseptic conditions.   true  
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How much should the head and shoulders be elevated after a myelogram?   30-45 degrees  
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Where does the central ray enter on an AP projection with right and left bending for lumbar spinal fusion?   L3  
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For lumbar spinal fusion radiographs, with the patient’s left leg crossed over the right, what position is the patient in?   right bending  
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How much contrast is usually injected for myelogram studies?   9-12 ml  
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Spinal fusion radiographs are usually taken:   6 months post-op  
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Trauma to the TMJ can cause the articular disk to be displaced how?   anteriorly  
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The puncture site for an arthrogram of the TMJ is:   ½” anterior to the tragus  
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What patient positions are used during myelogram studies?   lateral with flexion and prone  
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What projections are taken wit ha shoulder arthrogram?   tangential, axillary, 30 degree AP oblique  
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Name 3 common purposes of shoulder arthrography   rotator cuff tears, persistent pain/weakness, limited ROM  
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What position is commonly used for hyperflexion and hyperextension radiographs for scoliosis?   lateral recumbent  
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When the patient leans backwards and posteriorly extends the thighs, what position are they in?   hyperextension  
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When positioning for a scoliosis series, the BOF must be placed to include:   iliac crests  
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What is the name of the cyst that arises in the popliteal area of the knee?   Baker’s  
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Double contrast arthrography often includes what type of contrast mediums?   gaseous material, iodinated contrast  
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Name 3 purposes for a hip injection   congenital hip dislocation, detection of loose hip prosthetics, infection.  
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What position is the patient in for R and L bending radiographs for lumbar spinal fusion   AP supine  
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What is the puncture site for a shoulder arthrogram?   ½” inferior and lateral to the coracoid  
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Name 3 contraindications for a myelogram   blood in CSF, arachnoiditis, recent LP  
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Name 3 purposes for a knee arthrogram   locate tear of joint capsule, demonstrate soft tissue structures, locate ligament tear  
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What is the puncture site for a wrist arthrogram?   dorsal side through the articulation of the radius, scaphoid, and lunate.  
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Contrast media for a cervical myelography is injected where?   between the C1-C2 interspace  
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The puncture site for a hip arthrogram is:   ¾” distal to the inguinal crease and ¾” lateral to the palpable femoral pulse  
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In what space is the needle placed for myelography?   subarachnoid  
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What position will prevent contrast from advancing into the ventricles?   hyperextension  
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What positions are typically performed to diagnose scoliosis?   PA erect, PA prone, PA prone w/ lateral flexion  
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Name 3 common projections for a wrist arthrogram   PA, Lateral, obliques  
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Between what 2 disk spaces is contrast injected for lumbar myelography?   L2-L3 or L3-L4  
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Orthoroentgenography   radiography used to determine bone length  
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performed to evaluate the extent of bone cancer due to metastases   skeletal survey  
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standards to measure bone age   greulich and pyle  
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most common site for skeletal metastases   vertebral column  
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skeletal maturation is determined by:   the appearance, size and differentiation of various ossification centers.  
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Occurs after birth when the epiphysis forms at the end of e long bone   secondary ossification  
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The term given to the development and formation of bones   ossification  
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Tissue that lines the medullary cavity   endosteum  
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Beginning before birth, this forms the bulk of irregular and short bones   primary ossification  
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