RTBC ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS SET A+
✔✔Which of the following is the correct central ray entrance point for an anteroposterior
(AP) projection of the clavicle? - ✔✔At the mid-clavicle
✔✔A hypersthenic patient is scheduled to have routine clavicle images. The images are
obtained with the patient in the supine position. Which of the following demonstrates the
appropriate amount of tube angulation to obtain the images? - ✔✔15-degree cephalic
✔✔Which of the following are the correct breathing instructions for an anteroposterior
(AP) axial projection of the clavicle? - ✔✔Suspended inspiration
✔✔Which of the following represents a correct evaluation criterion for an
anteroposterior
(AP) axial projection of the clavicle? - ✔✔Acromioclavicular (AC) joint and
sternoclavicular (SC) joint are included on the image
✔✔Identify the structure that is represented by the letter (A) in the following image: -
✔✔Sternoclavicular (SC) joint
✔✔The image demonstrated is best described as an anteroposterior (AP) projection of
the: - ✔✔Left clavicle
✔✔Identify the structure that is represented by the letter (C) in the following image: -
✔✔Acromioclavicular (AC) joint
✔✔Which of the following describes the appropriate central ray angle for an
anteroposterior (AP) axial projection of the clavicle? - ✔✔Angled 15 - 30 degrees
cephalad
✔✔What position should the patient's hand be placed in when performing an
anteroposterior (AP) clavicle radiograph? - ✔✔Anatomic position
✔✔Which of the following is the correct central ray entrance point for an anteroposterior
(AP) projection of the clavicle? - ✔✔At the mid-clavicle
✔✔A hypersthenic patient is scheduled to have routine clavicle images. The images are
obtained with the patient in the supine position. Which of the following demonstrates the
appropriate amount of tube angulation to obtain the images? - ✔✔15-degree cephalic
✔✔Which of the following are the correct breathing instructions for an anteroposterior
(AP) axial projection of the clavicle? - ✔✔Suspended inspiration
✔✔Which of the following represents a correct evaluation criterion for an
anteroposterior
(AP) axial projection of the clavicle? - ✔✔Acromioclavicular (AC) joint and
sternoclavicular (SC) joint are included on the image
✔✔Identify the structure that is represented by the letter (A) in the following image: -
✔✔Sternoclavicular (SC) joint
✔✔The image demonstrated is best described as an anteroposterior (AP) projection of
the: - ✔✔Left clavicle
✔✔Identify the structure that is represented by the letter (C) in the following image: -
✔✔Acromioclavicular (AC) joint
✔✔Which of the following describes the appropriate central ray angle for an
anteroposterior (AP) axial projection of the clavicle? - ✔✔Angled 15 - 30 degrees
cephalad
✔✔What position should the patient's hand be placed in when performing an
anteroposterior (AP) clavicle radiograph? - ✔✔Anatomic position
