DXI practical Questions with Correct Answers
4 transducer maneuvers Correct Answer-sliding, fanning, pointing/
rolling, rotating
4 steps of patient preparation before an ultrasound Correct Answer-clip,
acoustic coupling gel, full bladder, empty stomach
spleen is more __________ liver is more _____________ Correct
Answer-hyperechoic, hypoechoic
abdominal radiograph landmarks Correct Answer-greater trochanter, last
rib, 3 rib spaces cranial to xiphoid
focal film distance for ortho radiographs Correct Answer-40 inches
focal film distance for equine distal limbs Correct Answer-26 inches
3 orthogonal views for skull/ spine Correct Answer-DV, VD, lateral
(affected side)
key rule for oblique skull images Correct Answer-whichever the beam
enters first (maxillary or mandible) is the one that is isolated
if the top or bottom half of the ultrasound is too dark how would it be
fixed? Correct Answer-adjust time gain compensation
4 transducer maneuvers Correct Answer-sliding, fanning, pointing/
rolling, rotating
4 steps of patient preparation before an ultrasound Correct Answer-clip,
acoustic coupling gel, full bladder, empty stomach
spleen is more __________ liver is more _____________ Correct
Answer-hyperechoic, hypoechoic
abdominal radiograph landmarks Correct Answer-greater trochanter, last
rib, 3 rib spaces cranial to xiphoid
focal film distance for ortho radiographs Correct Answer-40 inches
focal film distance for equine distal limbs Correct Answer-26 inches
3 orthogonal views for skull/ spine Correct Answer-DV, VD, lateral
(affected side)
key rule for oblique skull images Correct Answer-whichever the beam
enters first (maxillary or mandible) is the one that is isolated
if the top or bottom half of the ultrasound is too dark how would it be
fixed? Correct Answer-adjust time gain compensation
