GRADED A+|UPDATED 2025\26
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Which of the following objects a. Glasses
does not have to be removed or
moved before a chest
radiography?
a.Glasses
b.T-shirt
c. Necklace
d. Bra
,A 16-year-old female patient d. Do not use it.
enters the ER with a possible
kidney stone. She complains of
pain in the right lower pelvis
region. Which of the following
options should be taken in
regard to gonadal shielding?
a.Ask the patient or her parents
for their permission to not
shield the gonads.
b. Use it on the
preliminary projection
only.
c. Use it on all projections if
correctly placed.
d. Do not use it.
Which of the following kV a. 70 to 80
ranges is recommended for a
KUB on an adult?
a.70 to 80
b.50 to 60
c. 110 to 120
d. 100 to110
,The upper margin of the lungs is c. vertebra prominens
at the level of the
a.sternal angle.
b. jugular notch.
c. vertebra prominens.
d. laryngeal prominence.
The two landmarks that b. jugular notch and vertebra prominens.
could be used for chest
positioning include
a.top of shoulders and xiphoid
process.
b. jugular notch and
vertebra prominens.
c. lower margin of thyroid
cartilage and
vertebrae
prominens.
d. jugular notch and top of
shoulders
Top of image receptor a. False
placed approximately 2
inches (5 cm) above the
shoulders is a
recommended positioning
guide for all adult chest
radiographs
a. False
b.True
, The jugular notch is located on c. sternum.
the
a. scapula.
b. thyroid cartilage.
c. sternum.
d. seventh cervical vertebra.
A 3-year-old patient comes to c. Use a shorter exposure time.
radiology for an abdominal
study. Even with careful
instructions and immobilization,
the patient is having difficulty
holding still. Which of the
following should be done to
minimize motion on the
radiograph?
a.Increase kV.
b.Ask an older
experienced radiographer
to hold patient.
c. Use a shorter exposure time.
d. Decrease SID.