Radiology Clinical Positioning Cheat Sheet EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH ARTIONALES

Radiology Clinical Positioning
Cheat Sheet EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH ARTIONALES


PA Chest:
1. SID:
2. kVp Range:
3. Center:
4. Respiration: - {ASNWER}-1. 72 inches
2. 110-125
3. level of T7
4. inspiration


Lateral Chest:

,1. SID:
2. kVp Range:
3. Center:
4. Respiration: - {ASNWER}-1. 72 inches
2. 110-125
3. level of T7
4. inspiration


AP Chest Supine:
1. SID
2. kVp Range
3. Center:
4. Respiration: - {ASNWER}-1. 72 inches
2. 110-125
3. have a ciudad angle to be perpendicular to the sternum, level of T7
4. inspiration


Lateral Decubitus Chest:
1. SID
2. kVp
3. Center:
4. Respiration: - {ASNWER}-1. 72 inches

, 2. 110-125
3. level of T7, 90-degree tube angle to be lined up
4. inspiration


AP Lordotic Chest:
1. SID
2. kVp
3. Center
4. Respiration - {ASNWER}-1. 72 inches
2. 110-125
3. CR perpendicular to IR, center to mid-sternum.
*the CR is directed 15-20 degrees cephalic to the mid-sternum.
4. inspiration


RAO/LAO Chest:
1. SID
2. kVp
3. Center
4. Respiration - {ASNWER}-1. 72 inches
2. 110-125
3. level of T7, have the patient in a 45-degree angle for the obliques.
4. inspiration