Upper Limb Anatomy and Radiology Quiz

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What type of screens are recommended for digital imaging in upper limb procedures?

  • Intensifying screens
  • Fluorescent screens
  • Reflective screens
  • Detail (analog) screens (correct)

What is the recommended FFD for upper limb procedures to maximize image sharpness?

  • 50-55″(127-140cm)
  • 40-44″(102-113cm) (correct)
  • 20-25″(51-64cm)
  • 30-35″(76-89cm)

What is the recommended alignment for affected fingers in hand PA imaging?

  • Align fingers perpendicular to the edge of the cassette
  • Center and align long axis of affected finger(s) to portion of cassette being exposed (correct)
  • Align fingers parallel to the edge of the cassette
  • Center and align short axis of affected finger(s) to portion of cassette being exposed

What is the recommended position for hand PA imaging?

<p>Non-grid Position (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should the patient be positioned for hand PA imaging?

<p>Seated at end of table, elbow flexed 90° (lead shield overlap) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of screens are recommended for digital imaging in upper limb procedures?

<p>Non-grid or TT (table top), detail (analog) screens (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended FFD for upper limb procedures to maximize image sharpness?

<p>40-44″(102-113cm) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most effective practice for preventing unnecessary radiation exposure to the patient?

<p>Close collimation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should the patient be positioned for hand PA imaging?

<p>Seated at end of table, elbow flexed 90°, hand pronated, fingers separated (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended practice for erect patients during upper limb examinations to prevent exposure from scatter radiation?

<p>Always have a shield over radiosensitive organs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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