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What is the recommended positioning for obtaining an AP image of the upper limb?
What is the recommended positioning for obtaining an AP image of the upper limb?
- Supinate the hand and forearm with fingers extended (correct)
- Keep the hand and forearm in a neutral position
- Rotate the hand and forearm with fingers spread apart
- Pronate the hand and forearm with fingers curled
How should the arm be positioned for a lateral radiograph of the upper limb?
How should the arm be positioned for a lateral radiograph of the upper limb?
- Adduct the arm and rotate the forearm into medial position
- Extend the arm and keep the forearm in a neutral position
- Flex the arm and rotate the forearm into lateral position
- Abduct the arm and rotate the forearm into lateral position (correct)
What is recommended when positioning a child for an upper limb radiograph?
What is recommended when positioning a child for an upper limb radiograph?
- Have the parents hold the child or sit on their lap (correct)
- Use sedation to keep the child still on the table
- Ask the child to hold still without any assistance
- Have the child lay flat on the table without any support
What is indicated by faint rib outlines visible through abdominal contents?
What is indicated by faint rib outlines visible through abdominal contents?
What is the purpose of utilizing a strap or bunny method when a child is on the table?
What is the purpose of utilizing a strap or bunny method when a child is on the table?
Where should CR be placed for an abdominal radiograph?
Where should CR be placed for an abdominal radiograph?
What should be visible on four sides with CR to midcoronal plane during collimation?
What should be visible on four sides with CR to midcoronal plane during collimation?
What does it mean if diaphragm and gas patterns appear sharp in an abdominal radiograph?
What does it mean if diaphragm and gas patterns appear sharp in an abdominal radiograph?
"AP n Lat (frog leg)" are commonly performed X-rays for which lower limb area?
"AP n Lat (frog leg)" are commonly performed X-rays for which lower limb area?
"Limb Radiography" typically includes which regions for imaging?
"Limb Radiography" typically includes which regions for imaging?
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