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BONTRAGER; RADIOGRAPHIC POSITIONING: FINAL EXAM | 229 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT COMPLETE ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES VERIFIED BY EXPERTS AND GRADED A+ GET A COPY GET AN A+ LATEST UPDATE 2024 ALREADY PASSED AND 100% GUARANTEED SUCCESS AFTER DOWNLOAD (ALL YOU NEED TO PASS YOUR EXAMS) The first general rule in diagnostic radiology suggest that a minimum of ______ projections be taken _______ degrees from each other as possible are required for most radiographic procedures. 2 projections; 90 degrees The direction or path of the central ray of the x-ray beam defines the following positioning term: Projection A patient is erect with their back to the IR. The left side of the body is turned 45 degrees toward the IR. What is this position? Left posterior oblique (LPO) The patient is erect with the right side of the body against the IR. The x-ray beam enters the left side of the body. Which specific position has been used? Right lateral T/F The term caudal means toward the head False, caudal means toward the feet A patient is recumbent facing the IR. The right side of the body is turned 15 degrees toward the IR. What is this position? Right anterior oblique (RAO) What is the name of the position in which the body is turned 90 degrees from a true AP or PA projection? Lateral position Lying on the back facing upward Supine Top or anterior surface of the foot Dorsum Back half of the patient Posterior Lying down in any position Recumbent To have a lateral decubitus position or projection on must have a ________ beam. Horizontal beam The vertical plane that divides the body into equal right and left halves describes the: Midsaggital plane An upright position with the arms abducted, plans forward, and head head forward describes the: Anatomic position A longitudinal plane that divides the body into equal anterior and posterior parts is the: Midcoronal plane Which term describes the sole of the foot? Plantar T/F A lateromedial projection is where the lateral aspect of the anatomical part is closest to the IR False

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BONTRAGER; RADIOGRAPHIC
POSITIONING: FINAL EXAM |
229 QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT COMPLETE ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES VERIFIED
BY EXPERTS AND GRADED A+
GET A COPY GET AN A+
LATEST UPDATE 2024
ALREADY PASSED AND 100%
GUARANTEED SUCCESS AFTER
DOWNLOAD (ALL YOU NEED
TO PASS YOUR EXAMS)

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, A position in which the head is lower than the feet is: Trendelenberg

A patient is lying on her back facing the x-ray tube. The right side of their body is turned 20 degrees
toward the IR. What is this radiographic position? Right posterior oblique (RPO)

How many separate bones are found in the adult human body? 206

Which system of the human body is responsible for the elimination of solid waste? Digestive

A patient is lying on their left side facing the IR. The x-ray tube is directed horizontally with the CR
entering the posterior aspect of the body. What is this radiographic position? Left lateral decubitus

The patient is erect with their left side directly against the IR. The CR enters the right side of the body.
What is this radiographic position? Left lateral

T/F According to your text and lecture radiographic view is not a valid positioning term in the United
States True

The radiographic term "projection" is defined as: Path or direction of the CR

T/F A persons body habits represents a specific type of projection False, body type

Movement of an arm or leg toward the midline Adduction

An inward stress movement of the foot Inversion

Near the source or the beginning Proximal

A CR angle directed towards the feet Caudal

Increasing the angle of a joint Extension

Movement of arm or leg away from the midline Abduction

Decreasing the angle between the foot and lower leg Dorsiflexion

Turn or bend hand and wrist toward radius Radial deviation

Rotation of hand with palm down Pronation

T/F Since 1895 the methods of acquiring and storing x-ray images have for the most part stayed the
same False

______________ involves placing a photostimulable phosphor (PSP) or imaging plate into a cassette,
used like traditional film-screen.Computer Radiography (CR)

T/F Milliamperage (mA) controls the penetrating power of x-rays with all radiographic imaging systems
False, kVp controls penetrating power

The first general rule in diagnostic radiology suggest that a minimum of ______ projections be taken
_______ degrees from each other as possible are required for most radiographic procedures. 2
projections; 90 degrees

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