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| True or False: For anterior oblique radiographs of the chest, the elongated (widened) aspect of the thorax is generally farthest from the image receptor. | show 🗑
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| The upper margin of the lungs is at the level of the: | show 🗑
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| show | 60 degrees LAO
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| The asthenic body type makes up ___% of the population | show 🗑
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| show | FALSE
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| True or False: Collimation guidelines indicate the upper border of the collimation field should be about 2 inches (5 cm) above the vertebra prominens. | show 🗑
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| show | base
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| show | Small pneumothorax
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| show | - The LT bronchus is more verticle than the RT bronchus
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| For an AP portable chest on an older or hypersthenic male patient, what should occur? | show 🗑
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| show | Bronchiectasis
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| Which positioning line must be placed perpendicular to the plane of the IR for an AP projection of the upper airway? | show 🗑
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| show | T5-T8
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| True or False: As a general rule, the use of high kV (110 k) requires the use of a grid during chest radiography. | show 🗑
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| show | TRUE
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| Which type of body habitus typically requires that the image receptor be placed CROSSWISE rather than lengthwise for a posteroanterior (PA) chest? | show 🗑
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| A correctly positioned lateral chest radiograph demonstrates some separation of the posterior ribs owing to the divergent x-ray beam. But a separation of greater than ____ inch indicates objectionable rotation from a true lateral. | show 🗑
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| show | LEFT lateral decubitus
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| show | Epiglottis
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| show | Patient in erect OR decubitus position
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| show | Rotation into the left anterior oblique (LAO) position
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| Which of the following is a condition in which all or part of a lung is collapsed, requiring an increase in manual exposure factors? | show 🗑
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| show | TRUE
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| show | Pharynx
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| An ambulatory patient comes to radiology with a clinical history of possible pneumonia. The patient complains of pain in the center of her chest. What positioning routine should be performed on this patient? | show 🗑
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| A patient comes to radiology with a possible mass beneath the right clavicle. The PA and left lateral projections are inconclusive. Which additional projection can be taken to demonstrate this possible mass? | show 🗑
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| show | 15 to 20 degrees
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| show | 7 inches (18 cm) BELOW the vertebra prominens
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| A PA chest radiograph reveals that the pendulous breasts of the patient are obscuring the base of the lungs. What should be done to lessen the effects of the breast shadow? | show 🗑
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| show | on the Sternum
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| show | Roll shoulders forward
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| show | C5
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| show | Laryngeal prominens
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| show | 3 to 4 inches (8 to 10 cm) BELOW the jugular notch
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| What factor may be applied to minimize distortion of the heart? | show 🗑
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| What is a common radiographic sign seen on a chest radiograph for a patient with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)? | show 🗑
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| The vertebra prominens corresponds to the level of ___. | show 🗑
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| show | Erect PA an erect right lateral ON CART.
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| Name the structure that is NOT considered a mediastinal structure. | show 🗑
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| True or False: When performing the lateral projection of the upper airway, exposure should be made during a slow, deep inspiration rather than at the end of the inspiration. | show 🗑
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| show | TRUE
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| The thyroid gland is located at the approximate level of ___. | show 🗑
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| The internal prominence or ridge in which the trachea bifurcates into the right AND left bronchi is termed as: | show 🗑
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| show | Pleural Effusion
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| show | d. Glasses
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| Why must the technologist slightly angle the CR caudad for most AP projections of the chest? | show 🗑
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| show | FALSE
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| What is the primary disadvantage of performing an AP projection of the chest rather than a PA? | show 🗑
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| show | Jugular Notch and Vertebra Prominens
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| True OR False: Scoliosis and kyphosis may produce asymmetry of the sternoclavicular joints and rib cage as demonstrated on a PA chest radiograph. | show 🗑
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| A PA chest radiograph reveals that only seven ribs are seen above the diaphragm on a healthy adult. What is a good suggestion that would improve the inspiration of lungs? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following is NOT a form of occupational lung disease? a. Silicosis b. Tuberculosis c. Anthracnosis d. Asbestosis | show 🗑
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| show | b. Esophagus
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| Air or gas that escapes into the pleural cavity results in a condition known as: | show 🗑
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| show | My answer: Apical Lordotic (???)
Correct Answer: Inspiration/Expiration PA
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| A well-inspired average adult chest PA projection will have a minimum of ____ posterior ribs seen above the diaphragm. | show 🗑
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| The thymus gland is at its maximum size at: | show 🗑
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| show | c. Carina
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| A patient enters the ED with a possible pneumothorax in the left lung. Because of trauma, the patient cannot stand or sit erect. Which of the following positions would best demonstrate this condition? | show 🗑
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| show | Pulmonary Pleura
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| True OR False: Top of image receptor placed approximately 3 inches (7.6 cm) above the shoulders is a recommended centering technique for adult chest radiography. | show 🗑
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| show | INCREASE SID AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE
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| show | Exposure factors using 100 kV or greater
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| True OR False: The xiphoid process is a reliable positioning landmark for determining the lower margin of the lungs for chest positioning. | show 🗑
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