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When positioning for a RPO of the thoracic cavity, which side is rotated towards the X-ray tube? The left side is rotated towards the tube.
Which of the following are examples of a vector? Mosquito X-ray tube Image receptor Tick Patient pillow Flea Mosquito, tick, flea
Which body plane divides the body into inferior and superior halves? Transverse
For an AP projection of the foot, the CR should be: (select the 2 that apply) Entering at the base 3rd MTP Angled 10 degrees to the posterior aspect of the foot
Which of the following projections of the abdomen may be used to demonstrate air or fluid levels? 1. Dorsal Decubitus 2. Lateral Decubitus 3. AP Trendelenburg 4. Sims 1 and 2 only
Located between the greater and lesser tubercles of the Humerus is (are) the: Bicipital groove
Rapid, irregular and ineffective contraction of atrial and ventricular cardiac muscle fibers is termed: Fibrillation
The proper centering point for a PA projection of the hand is the: 3rd MCP
For lateral projection of the wrist: The radius and ulna should be superimposed
Which of the following articulates with the first, second and third metatarsal bones? Cuneiforms
For an axial projection of the calcaneus, the CR is angled how many degrees to the long axis of the foot? 40 degrees
For a lateral projection of the wrist, the elbow must be flexed: 90 degrees
For an AP projection of the knee, for someone with an ASIS to tabletop measurement of 26, the CR is angled: 5 to 7 degrees cephalic
What is an inanimate object that has been in contact with an infectious organism called? Fomite
Which of the statements below are related to informed consent? (Select the three that apply) Patient must be adequately informed Required for any type of invasive procedure Patient must be of legal age
What is the relationship of the epicondyles to the IR in a lateral projection of the Humerus or elbow? Perpendicular
On an AP shoulder with internal rotation, what is seen in profile? Lesser Tubercle
Routine chest radiography is preformed: At the end of the 2nd full inpiration.
A patient in a recumbent position with the head lower than the feet is said to be in which of the following positions? Trendelenburg
The lateral malleolus is the distal expanded portion of the: Fibula
What bony landmark lines up with T7? Inferior Scapular Border
Using the PA projection, which tube angle and direction combinations is used for an axial projections of the clavicle? 15 to 30 degrees Caudal
The manubrial (i.e. jugular) notch is at approximately the same level as the: T2-T3 Interspace
When a lateral knee projection is performed: (Select the three that apply) The patella must be perpendicular to the IR The knee is flexed 20 to 30 degrees The patient turns onto the affected side
The centering point “2.5 inch distal and perpendicular to the midpoint of a line between the ASIS and the pubic symphysis” identifies correct centering for the AP projection of what body part? Hip
Where does the CR enter for an AP Scapula? 2” inferior to the Coracoid process
What other two names are used to identify the pelvic bones? Os Coxae Innominate Bone
An AP lordotic chest radiograph best demonstrates the: Apices of the lungs
When helping a patient into/out of a wheelchair, the wheelchair should be locked and how many degrees to the X-ray table/bed? 45 degrees
For an AP projection of the ankle, the CR is directed perpendicular to the: Ankle joint, midway between the malleoli
What two bones make up the shoulder girdle? Clavicle Scapula
What is another term for healthcare associated infections (HAI)? Nosocomial
Projections that are generally included in an acute abdomen survey include which of the following? 1. AP supine abdomen 2. Dorsal decubitus abdomen 3. Erect or lateral decubitus abdomen 4. PA Chest 5. Ventral decubitus abdomen 1, 3, and 4
What is the name of the plane that divides the body into left and right halves? Mid-sagittal plane (MSP)
Which of the following positions is required to demonstrate small amounts of fluid in the pleural cavity? Lateral decubitus, affected side down.
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