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RADT 465 Procedures

ARRT Registry Review over procedures

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What is the CR angle used for a PA Axial Caldwell skull view? A 15 degree angle.
Where does the CR exit on the PA Axial Caldwell? The nasion.
How is the CR centered for a PA cranium? The CR is perpendicular to the IR; parallel to the OML.
Where does the CR exit for a PA cranium? The glabella.
How is the CR centered for the submentovertex (SMV) view? The CR is perpendicular to the IOML.
Where does the CR enter for the SMV view? 1.5 inches inferior to the mandibular symphysis.
What CR angle is used for the AP Axial Haas view? A 25 degree cephalic angle.
Where does the CR exit on the AP Axial Haas? 1.5 inches superior to the nasion.
What angle is used for the AP Towne view? A 30 degree caudal angle.
Where does the CR enter for the AP Towne? 2.5 inches superior to the glabella.
Where does the CR enter for the Lateral view? 2 inches superior to the EAM.
What is the CR angle used for the Trauma AP Axial Towne? Either 30 degrees caudal to the OML or 37 degrees to the IOML.
How is the patient positioned for the parietocanthial waters view for facial bones? The MML is perpendicular and the patient is prone.
Where does the CR exit for the parietocanthial view? The acanthion.
How is the patient positioned for the PA modified waters view? The LML is perpendicular and the patient is prone.
Where does the CR exit? The acanthion.
What is the CR angle for the Axiolateral Mandible view? A 25 cephalic angle or 15 degree head tilt with a 10 degree cephalic angle.
Where is the CR enter? The area of interest either the mandibular body, ramus or mentum.
What is the CR angle for the AP Axial Mandible? A 35-42 degree caudal angle.
Where does the CR exit for the AP Axial Mandible? The glabella.
What is the CR angle for the PA Semi-Axial Mandible? A 20-25 cephalic angle.
Where does the CR exit for the PA Semi-Axial Mandible view? The acanthion.
How is the patient positioned for the PA Modified Waters Mandible? The AML is nearly perpendicular.
Where does the CR exit for the PA Modified Waters Mandible view? At the level of the lips.
How is the patient positioned for the Lateral Law view for TMJs? The IPL and IOML are perpendicular to the IR with the patient's head is rotated 15 degrees toward the IR.
What is the CR angle used for the Lateral Law view for TMJs. A 15 degree caudal angle.
Where does the CR enter for the Lateral Law view? 1.5 inches superior to the upside EAM.
How is the patient positioned for the Lateral Scheuller view for TMJs? The IPL and IOML are perpendicular.
What is the CR angle for the Lateral Scheuller view? A 25-30 degree caudal angle.
Where does the CR enter for the Lateral Scheuller view? .5 inch anterior and 2 inches superior to the EAM.
How is the patient positioned for the PA Waters Nasal Bones view? The patient is prone with the MML perpendicular.
Where does the CR exit for the PA Waters Nasal Bones view? The acanthion.
How is the patient positioned for the Lateral Nasal Bones view? The IPL is perpendicular. The patient can be either laying down or standing.
Where does the CR enter for the Lateral Nasal Bones view? 1.5 inches inferior to the nasion.
How is the patient positioned for the PA Caldwell view of the nasal bones? The patient is prone and the the OML is perpendicular.
What CR angle is used for the PA Caldwell view of the nasal bones? A 15 degree caudal angle.
Where does the CR exit for the PA Caldwell view of the nasal bones? The nasion.
How is the patient positioned for the Lateral view of the Paranasal Sinuses? The IPL is perpendicular to the IR and the IOML is perpendicular to the front edge of the IR.
What type of CR beam do all of the Paranasal Sinuses views use? A horizontal beam that is perpendicular to the IR.
Where does the CR enter for the Lateral view of the Paranasal Sinuses? The CR enters midway between the outer canthus of the eye and EAM.
How is the patient positioned for the Open Mouth Waters view for the Paranasal Sinuses? The patient is positioned PA with the MML perpendicular when the mouth is open.
Where does the CR exit for the Open Mouth Waters view for the Paranasal Sinuses? The acanthion.
What type of pathology is an abscess? An additive pathology.
What type of pathology is acromegaly? An additive pathology.
What type of pathology is active osteomyelitis? A destructive pathology.
What type of pathology is aerophagia? A destructive pathology.
What type of pathology is an aortic aneurysm? An additive pathology.
What type of pathology is ascites? An additive pathology.
What type of pathology is a bowel obstruction? A destructive pathology.
What type of pathology is bronchiectasis? An additive pathology.
What type of pathology is a carcinoma? A destructive pathology.
What type of pathology is chronic osteomyelitis? An additive pathology.
What type of pathology is cirrhosis? An additive pathology.
What type of pathology is edema? An additive pathology.
What type of pathology is emphysema? A destructive pathology.
What type of pathology is empyema? An additive pathology.
What type of pathology is gout? A destructive pathology.
What type of pathology is hyperparathyroidism? A destructive pathology.
What type of pathology is multiple myeloma? A destructive pathology.
What type of pathology is osteochondroma? An additive pathology.
What type of pathology is osteolytic metastases? A destructive pathology.
What type of pathology is osteomalacia? A destructive pathology.
What type of pathology is paget's disease? An additive pathology.
What type of pathology is pneumoconiosis (black lung)? An additive pathology.
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