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Trama Radiology

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Define trauma severe injury or damage to the body caused by accident or violence
what is the most common trauma case motor vehicle accidens
What is a level 1 trauma center? University based research or teaching hospital Most comprehensive care imaging 27hrs
what is a level 2 trauma center? not a research or teaching hospital doctors may not be available 24hrs
what is a level 3 trauma center? Does not have all the specialties available but cannot resuscitate and stabilize a patient for transfer to a level one or a level II Trauma Ctr.
What is a level 4 trauma center Outpatient
What can mobile fluoroscopy units for C-arm speed used for Maybe use for fracture reduction or foreign body localization
What are the best practices in trauma radiography Speed accuracy quality
What is the most important things for patient preparation Communication
Can a radiographer remove a immobilization device Not unless order by a physician
What projection is done first for the C-spine in a trauma situation The lateral
Which projection is required if C7 and top of T1 is not demonstrated on the lateral C-spine Lateral cervicothoracic spine swimmers position
What is the CR for the AP axial cervical spine trauma Directed 15 to 20° cephalic enter midsagittal plane and see for
Where is the IR placed on the AP axial cervical spine Under spine board if present centered to C4
What is demonstrated on the AP axial cervical spine trauma C3- T1 or T2 including all soft tissue
Where is the IR place for the AP axial oblique cervical spine Under the spine board if present Center to C4 and adjacent to the mastoid process
Where is the CR for AP axial oblique cervical spine CR has a double angle 45° lateral medial and 15 to 20° cephalad CR enters laterally to the MSP at level of C4
Which projection is done first to for the thoracic and lumbar spine Dorsal decubitus
Should your grid be placed vertical for the thoracic and lumbar spine work Yes
Where is the IR place for the dorsal decubitus thoracic and lumbar spine Top of IR 1 1/2 to 2 inches above the shoulders for thoracic spine centered to the level of iliac crest for lumbar spine
In what direction is your CR for the dorsal decubitus position Horizontal
What should be checked on your order for a trauma chest If air fluid levels need to be demonstrated
If an air fluid levels need to be demonstrated on a traumatic chest what position will be used Dorsal decubitus
Where is the IR center for an abdomen trauma IR centered MSP at level of iliac crest
What does the image demonstrate for a trauma abdomen Entire abdomen was pubic synthesis visiable at the lower borders
Where is the IR center for pelvis trauma IR is Center 2 inches above pubic synthesis or 2 inches below the anterior superior iliac spine ASIS
True or false The lower limbs are rotated internally in a trauma case False
Where is the patient with head trauma injuries referred to first CT
Where is the patient with facial bone injuries referred to first CT
How many projections are required for upper and lower limbs in a trimer situation Two projections at 90° from each other
True or false We should attempt to rotate severely injured limbs for truth lateral position false
Is the demonstration of adjacent joints required for long bones in a trauma situation Yes take separate projections if necessary
In order to maximize patient safety and comfortability would you move the IR and CR or would you move the injured limb? IR and CR
What is the modality of choice for trauma patients Computerized tomography CT
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