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which portion of the ribs is best demonstrated on the AP projection?
Ans: posterior
Routine positions for the right fifth anterior rib are:
Ans: PA LAO
Routine positions for the left tenth posterior rib are:
Ans: AP LPO
Which ribs are best demonstrated when the exposure is made after
the patient suspended respirations after inspiration?
Ans: 1 thru 10 or 1 thru 9
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which of the following are ways in which a chest examination differs
from an examination of the ribs?
Ans: 72-inch SID is used
Higher kV is used
Routine projections for the sternum are:
Ans: RAO oblique and Lateral
what is the proper patient position for the PA oblique projection of
the sternum?
Ans: RAO 15 to 20'degrees oblique
When taking a PA projection of the chest, the recommended SID is:
Ans: 72"
What is the purpose of the 72-inch SID used for chest radiography?