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RADT 465
Procedures
Question | Answer |
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What term means "turned inward" | varus (pg 37) |
Which position puts the proximal radius and ulna free of superimposition? | lateral oblique elbow (pg 37) |
What does pectus excavatum mean | when the sternum is depressed posteriorly (pg 38) |
Of these three, cecum, vermiform appendix, and sigmoid, which of these are in the RLQ | cecum and vermiform appendix (pg 38) |
What structures are involved in a blowout fractures | orbital floor and inferior rectus muscle (pg 39) |
What articulations form the formation of the ankle mortise | talotibial and talofibular (pg 39) |
When positioning the RPO Judith method demonstrates what | anterior rim of the right acetabulum (pg 39) |
What two ways can you describe the upper surface of the foot | anterior surface and dorsum (pg 39) |
What does double contrast studies of the stomach and large bowel better visualise | gastric or bowel mucosa (pg 39) |
Describe skeletal muscle | voluntary and striated (pg 40) |
What two bones form the knee joint | femur and tibia (pg 40) |
When demonstrating the IP joint of the hand in the oblique position what tool with help | a support sponge for the phalanges (pg 40) |
What does a flail chest mean | traumatic rib fractures causing detachment from the rib cage (pg 41) |
fractured ends of long bones | apposition (pg 41) |
What structures seen most anteriorly in the lateral position | cardiac apex (pg 41) |
What tube angle should be used for the PA axial oblique projection of the cervical spine | 15 degrees caudal to C4 (pg 41) |
What is the floor of the cranium | occipital bone (pg 42) |
What view best would visualize croup | AP projection (pg 42) |
Which parts of the spine form a kyphotic curve | sacral and lumbar (pg 42) |
At what level is the sternal notch | T5 (pg 43) |
What position is essential to view the paranasal sinuses | erect (pg 43) |
What position helps visualize the right SI joint | 25-30 degrees LPO (pg 44) |
What part of the humerus which articulates with the ulna to form the elbow joint | trochlea (pg 45) |
What is the bregma | junction of the sagittal and coronal sutures (pg 45) |
What part of the scottie dog is the transverse process when positioned in an oblique lumbar spine | nose (pg 45) |
Which position demonstrates lumbarsacral z joint articulation | 30 degree RPO (pg 45) |
atlantoaxial and radioulnar joints are examples of type of joint | synovial pivot (pg 46) |
What bone is involved with Osgood-Schlatter disease | tibial tuberosity (pg 46) |
What type of cartilage forms the laryngeal prominence | thyroid cartilage (pg 47) |
At what level is the upper portion of the iliac crest | 4th lumbar vertebrae (pg 47) |
Why should a patient keep their chin up during a chest x-ray | to avoid superimposition of the apices (pg 48) |
Growth of long bones happens at which part | metaphysis (pg 48) |
What bifurcates at C4 | carotid arteries (pg 48) |
If the patient has a hypersthenic body habitus, how is the stomach positioned | high and horizontal (pg 48) |
What is hematemesis | blood in vomit (pg 49) |
Outermost wall of the digestive tract | serosa (pg 49) |
What is hydronephrosis | ureteral obstruction or stricture (pg 49) |
Which shoulder projection demostrates the lesser tubercle in profile medially | internal rotation (pg 49) |
Condyloid and sellar articulations are described as | diarthrotic (pg 50) |
What does paralytic mean | type of ileus with cessation of peristalsis (pg 51) |
Describe a compound fx | splintered ends of bone force through skin (pg 51) |
If a patients has a long thorax and very low medial stomach has what body habitus | asthenic (pg 52) |
Define contrecoup | when there is an injury to the opposite side of the primary injury (pg 52) |
Distal part of the pharynx | laryngopharynx (pg 52) |
Define eversion | foot motion going outward (pg 53) |
What is the cartilaginous portion of growing bone in extremities of long bone | epiphysis (pg 54) |
What range of people are most likely to get an ewing sarcoma | children and young adults (pg 54) |
What is it called when a patient is recumbent with their head lower than their feet | Trendelenburg position (pg 54) |
How should you position the ankle for a mortise | medial oblique 15-20 degrees (pg 56) |
If patient is in a LPO position what structure will the barium be filled | hepatic/right colic flexure (pg 57) |
If patient in an AP recumbent position, where will air be in the colon during a BE | Transverse colon (pg 57) |
Which metacarpal does the trapezium articulate with | 5th metacarpal (pg 58) |
Which position are all fat pads best demonstrated | lateral (pg 58) |
When demonstrating vesicoureteral reflux which examination is used | voiding cystourethrogram (pg 59) |
To demonstrate the talofibular joint best what position should be done | medial oblique (pg 59) |
What two causes of death in 70% of people older than 65 years | stroke and heart disease (pg 59) |
If a patient is in a 25 degree RPO position and CR is 1in medial to the elevated ASIS, what is demonstrated | left SI joint (pg 59) |
Where should the CR be during the axiolateral projection of the hip | should be perpendicular to the femoral neck (pg 59) |
What does it mean to aspirate | inhalation of liquid or solid particles into the nose, throat, or lungs (pg 60) |
Where do arteries and veins enter and exit | medial aspect of lung at the hilum (pg 60) |
Fat pad, menisci, and collateral ligament are all parts of what | knee joint (pg 61) |
What angle should be used for an AP sacral x-ray | 15 degree cephalad angle (pg 61) |
What projection will best demonstrate the shape and size of the liver and kidneys | AP abdomen (pg 62) |
What three image identification markers should be used | patient's name/ID number, date, and a right or left marker (pg 62) |
Citation for all flashcards: Saia, D.A. (2021). Lange Q&A: Radiography Examination (12th ed.). McGraw-Hill |