Shoulder

For projections of the shoulder, a compensating filter can improve the image quality. What is the name of the recommended filer?

• Trough

• Boomerang

• Wedge

• Compensating

What is the respiration for the AP internal shoulder projection?

• Full inspiration

• Full expiration

• Suspended

• breath slowly

How much is the arm abducted for the inferosuperior axial shoulder projection?

• 80 degrees

• 45 degrees

• 90 degrees

• 20 Degrees

To capture the entire clavicle on the image, how would the IR be orientated?

• Crosswise

• lengthwise

How is the IR orientated for the PA Oblique- Scap Y projection of the shoulder?

• Crosswise

• Lengthwise

A PA Obl projection of the LEFT shoulder would require the patient be placed in what position?

• RAO

• LAO

• RPO

• LPO

The Neer method is used for which projection?

• Tangential

• PA OBL

• AP

• Transthoracic

• AP OBL

Which projection is used to demonstrate dislocations of the shoulder?

• AP OBL

• PA OBL

• AP

• Inferosuperior

How do you position the hand to externally rotate the Humerus?

• Pronate

• Supinate

• Palm against thigh

What is the recommended patient position for shoulder exams?

• Upright

• Supine

• Prone

• Recumbent