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Master Chest X-ray Interpretation
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Master Chest X-ray Interpretation

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What is the effect of an erect position on the diaphragm?

  • It moves down on full inspiration (correct)
  • It does not move during full inspiration
  • It moves down on full expiration
  • It moves up on full inspiration
  • What is the effect of a pleural effusion on a chest radiograph in the recumbent position?

  • Free fluid in the pleural space
  • A hazy appearance of the entire lung (correct)
  • Air and fluid levels visualized
  • Fluid located near the base of the lung
  • What is engorgement in the context of pulmonary vessels?

  • A swelling of the lungs with fluid
  • An excess of air in the lungs
  • A relaxation of the distal small blood vessels
  • An excess of blood resulting from relaxation of arterioles (correct)
  • What is the recommended lateral position for chest radiography?

    <p>Left lateral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can rotation be checked in a true lateral chest radiograph?

    <p>Confirm that the posterior surfaces of the shoulder and the pelvis are directly superimposed and perpendicular to the IR</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does excessive rotation in a lateral chest radiograph result in?

    <p>Separation of the costophrenic angles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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