What is the correct patient position for an AP elbow radiograph?

Elbow Radiograph Positioning and Anatomy

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Patient standing with arm extended
Patient seated at the end of the table with arm supinated
Patient lying down with arm bent
Patient seated with arm pronated
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which anatomical structures should be visible in a diagnostic AP elbow radiograph?
Radial head, neck, and tuberosity slightly superimposed over the proximal ulna
Coronoid process in profile
Superimposed humeral epicondyles
Radial head and neck free of the ulna
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should the patient's arm be positioned for a medial oblique elbow radiograph?
Arm extended and pronated
Arm bent at 90 degrees
Arm relaxed towards the midline at a 45-degree angle
Arm extended and supinated
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What anatomical feature is highlighted in a medial oblique elbow radiograph?
Distal humerus
Radial head and neck
Coronoid process in profile
Olecranon process
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a lateral oblique elbow radiograph, how is the patient's arm positioned?
Rolled to the lateral side
Rolled to the medial side
Bent at 90 degrees
Extended and supinated
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which anatomical structures should be visible in a lateral oblique elbow radiograph?
Radial head, neck, and tuberosity slightly superimposed over the proximal ulna
Coronoid process in profile
Radial head and neck free of the ulna
Superimposed humeral epicondyles
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct arm position for a lateral elbow radiograph?
Arm relaxed towards the midline
Arm bent at 90 degrees with palm exposed
Arm extended and supinated
Arm rolled to the lateral side
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