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The two most important landmarks for chest positioning are correct answers Jugular notch and
vertebra prominens
A well inspired average adult chest PA projection will have a minimum of __________ posterior
ribs seen above the diaphragm correct answers 10
What is the primary disadvantage of performing an AP projection of the chest rather than a PA
correct answers Increased magnified of the heart
A PA chest radiograph reveals that the left sternoclavicular joint is closer to the spine than the
right joint. What specific error has been committed? correct answers Rotation into the LAO
position
A radiograph who discloses confidential patient information to unauthorized individuals can be
found guilty of correct answers Invasion of privacy
Which of the following is the first step to be taken in the performance of a radiographic
examination correct answers Verify patient identity
Which hemidiaphragm is usually located more superior correct answers right
The prominent protuberance found on the anterior aspect of the ilium is the correct answers ASIS
(anterior superior iliac spine)
Why is the right kidney usually lower than the left? correct answers Presence of the liver
Which of the following abdominal regions would contain the right colic hepatic flexure? correct
answers Right lateral lumbar
, Which of the following structures should be visualized on a properly exposed AP supine
abdomen KUB radiograph on a small to average size patient correct answers Psoas muscle
The opposite of lateral is proximal correct answers False
The iliac crest corresponds with the ________vertebral level correct answers L4
The Sagittal plane divides the body into right and left portions correct answers False
At what level should the CR be placed for an AP upright projection of the abdomen? correct
answers 2 inches above iliac crest
The term for low blood pressure is correct answers Hypotension
The most common type of involuntary motion in the abdomen is peristalsis correct answers True
To ensure that the diaphragm is included on the erect abdomen projection, the top of the image
receptor should be placed the level of the correct answers Axilla
When a patient cannot stand for an erect/erect abdomen which projection must be done? correct
answers Left lateral decubitus
On a left lateral decubitus of the abdomen the patient is positioned with their right side _____
correct answers Up
What is the common source image distance SID for a KUB? correct answers 40
The two most important landmarks for chest positioning are correct answers Jugular notch and
vertebra prominens
A well inspired average adult chest PA projection will have a minimum of __________ posterior
ribs seen above the diaphragm correct answers 10
What is the primary disadvantage of performing an AP projection of the chest rather than a PA
correct answers Increased magnified of the heart
A PA chest radiograph reveals that the left sternoclavicular joint is closer to the spine than the
right joint. What specific error has been committed? correct answers Rotation into the LAO
position
A radiograph who discloses confidential patient information to unauthorized individuals can be
found guilty of correct answers Invasion of privacy
Which of the following is the first step to be taken in the performance of a radiographic
examination correct answers Verify patient identity
Which hemidiaphragm is usually located more superior correct answers right
The prominent protuberance found on the anterior aspect of the ilium is the correct answers ASIS
(anterior superior iliac spine)
Why is the right kidney usually lower than the left? correct answers Presence of the liver
Which of the following abdominal regions would contain the right colic hepatic flexure? correct
answers Right lateral lumbar
, Which of the following structures should be visualized on a properly exposed AP supine
abdomen KUB radiograph on a small to average size patient correct answers Psoas muscle
The opposite of lateral is proximal correct answers False
The iliac crest corresponds with the ________vertebral level correct answers L4
The Sagittal plane divides the body into right and left portions correct answers False
At what level should the CR be placed for an AP upright projection of the abdomen? correct
answers 2 inches above iliac crest
The term for low blood pressure is correct answers Hypotension
The most common type of involuntary motion in the abdomen is peristalsis correct answers True
To ensure that the diaphragm is included on the erect abdomen projection, the top of the image
receptor should be placed the level of the correct answers Axilla
When a patient cannot stand for an erect/erect abdomen which projection must be done? correct
answers Left lateral decubitus
On a left lateral decubitus of the abdomen the patient is positioned with their right side _____
correct answers Up
What is the common source image distance SID for a KUB? correct answers 40
