What is the first priority in patient care for desired outcomes according to our lecture?

What is the trick to getting the perfect lateral chest image?

Which of the following key points are demonstrated in this example:

When attempting to locate midsagittal plane on a lateral position, the external occipital protuberance and the glabella can be used for reference.

Which of the following positioning planes can only be seen from an axial viewpoint?

Which of the following positioning planes can only be seen from a face on viewpoint?

Which of the following positioning planes can only be seen from the side or lateral viewpoint?

In the average 9”torso or head positioning, for every 10-degrees of rotation, tilt, flexion, or extension, adjust the centering of the CR by how much?

What will result if the grid IR is leaning on a mobile lateral decubitus examination of the chest or abdomen?

During mobile radiography, the least amount of scattered radiation will occur at what angle to the object being radiographed?

To keep exposure times to a minimum during mobile radiography, the recommended SID should be ____ inches.

Which position is recommended for a mobile AP chest examination on a critically ill patient per Merrills?

During mobile radiography, the radiographer should be standing at what degree of angle from the primary beam?

During a mobile exposure, the radiographer should be how far from the object being radiographed?

According to federal regulations, the source-to-skin (SSD) distance during mobile radiography may not be less than ____ inches.

Most grids used for mobile radiography have ratios of:

The single most effective means of radiation protection during mobile radiography is:

What type of fracture happens when one of the fractured bone ends is jammed into the cancellous tissue of another fragment?

Shoulder dislocations are most commonly displaced

Fractures that occur at sites of maximal strain on a bone, usually in connection with unaccustomed activity, are classified as _____ fractures.

For an AP Portable chest exam, which direction should the CR be angled on the majority of chest x-rays?

Which shoulder obscures C7 more in a lateral cervical spine exam?

Which of the following are alternatives when grids prevent transverse angles?

What disease is defined as incomplete expansion of the lung as a result of a partial or total collapse?

How is a pneumothorax best demonstrated with imaging?

What disease is defined as occurring when free air is trapped in the pleural space and compresses the lung tissue?

According to Merrills, what projection may be substituted for a left lateral decubitus abdomen position exam when the patient is too ill or injured?

How do we adjust our technique if we move from a 40” SID to a 72” SID?

Which of the following SIDs would produce the least amount of magnification?

At what degree of angulation is the beginning of an obvious elongation of the light field?

Using a 72” SID, this amount ________for all projections.

Signs of shock include all of the following except:

Each edge of the projected light field is required to be within about _______ of the actual edge of the x-ray field when the exposure is made.

If the collimator indicates the field size is 12 inches, what is the size of the visible light field on the patient for a lateral lumbar?

What system accounts for almost 50% of disability in patients older than 65?

A common cause of death in patients with Alzheimer’s

Traditional positioning for a chest radiograph may be difficult for a mobile elderly patient. An alternative would be to

A common fracture site for an elderly person with osteoporosis is the

Exposure factors for the elderly

Which of the following help with communications with geriatric patients?

What is one of the leading causes of death among the elderly?

When imaging upper and lower limbs on geriatric patients, keep in mind that

Which of the following is not a possible cause of excessive sweating or slurred speech?

What is a possible noted symptom for a spinal cord injury?

When imaging a patient with pathologic changes like internal bleeding in the abdominal cavity, what exposure changes should occur?

When imaging conscious patients that are in extreme pain, what type of changes to exposure should occur?

While positioning the patient, to minimize risk of aggravating the patient condition, the ________ should be positioned rather than the _________.

When centering side to side for an oblique position (kidney study) the CR must be recentered __________ to the upside on thick patients than on average patients.

For SMV or Axial Patella images, what is the cause of a side to side shift of anatomy in an image?

The amount of shift of organs is a direct function of the _________ of the anatomy from the exact __________ of the body – structures __________ to the _________ will shift less.

When a patient is lying supine and the tech rotates that patient to the right, their kidneys will shift in what direction?

What type of trauma is explained as pressure shock waves, high-velocity projectiles, or burns from projectiles?

What type of trauma center is located in a large metropolitan area and serves as both primary care and tertiary care institution. This facility can provide total care for all injuries?

Which period in the Tri-Modal Distribution causes death resulting from intracranial hemorrhage?

What type of skull fracture is best demonstrated with the x-ray beam tangentially to the fracture?

For the Lateral projection of the Cranium Dorsal decubitus position, please explain how the central ray enters the skull.

For the Trauma Lateral projection of the Cranium Dorsal decubitus position, please explain how the MSP and Interpupillary line should be positioned with the IR.

What projection is the Cranium Reverse Caldwell Method?

For the Cranium Towne Method, what is the angle for the OML in regard to the IR?

For every 5-degree angle on the tube, how many inches should the technologist consider recentering?

If a Calvaria fracture crosses an artery, what may occur?

When talking about an AP Projection of the skull, how does a technologist position the skull?

What projection is the Facial Bones Reverse Waters?

What position is the patient for the Facial Bones Reverse Waters?

Which body parts can be imaged on pediatric patients using the Pigg-o-Stat immobilizer?

Respecting the need for privacy is an important patient care consideration for

All of the following are commonly assessed using hip radiographic images in pediatric patient except:

What is the most common location for an aspirated foreign body?

Which sinuses are usually aerated at birth?

Idiopathic scoliosis is most common in

Common reasons for performing skull radiography on a pediatric patient are:

Which of the following is used to evaluate adequate inspiration on a pediatric chest image?

How is rotation evaluated on a pediatric chest image?

When performing limb radiography on a pediatric patient, what may not be required to evaluate for fracture?

For the lateral lumbar spine view, what is recommended by Merrills to move the spine parallel?

Why do we shoot a Norgaard view?

Learning about the use of beam divergence what is the recommended degree of angulation for an AP Chest x-ray from our lesson?

When observing a lateral routine lumbar exam, the L5-S1 Joint is Open, what is the degree and direction of angle according to our divergence measurements?

Using the Inverse Square Law, what happens to our mAs if we decrease our SID from 40” to 30”?

What is the most frequent type of spinal injury involving a vertebral body?

What is the most common site of a compression fracture?

What is the degree and direction of the CR angulation for the AP Axial Cervical Spine projection?

For a trauma Lateral projection Thoracic Spine view, where does the top of the IR get placed?