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4 radio graphic basic rules Correct Answer--at least 2 views at 90 degrees
-must be labeled with L or R
-Sufficient anatomy with appropriate bone showing
-Anatomy must be understood to be able to diagnos
DXI Exam 1; Questions and Answers 100%
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4 radio graphic basic rules Correct Answer--at least 2 views at 90 degrees
-must be labeled with L or R
-Sufficient anatomy with appropriate bone showing
-Anatomy must be understood to be able to diagnose
Most often ordered film views Correct Answer-Lateral, PA, AP
5 basic radiographic densities Correct Answer-Air
Fat
Soft tissue
bone
Metal
The basic search pattern for film observation Correct Answer-ABCS
ABCS stands for what Correct Answer-Alignment/anatomy
Bone
Cartilage/Joint space
Soft tissue
2 types of error on reports Correct Answer-Errors of observation
Errors of interpretation
, DXI Exam 1; Questions and Answers 100%
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What is "Errors of observation" Correct Answer-Something that is missed by
clinician on film
What is "Errors of interpretation" Correct Answer-The failure of the
practitioner to correctly interpret what the radiologist means. Dis-correlation.
What are the benefits of keeping a radiology report Correct Answer--report
of accurate findings
-document findings
-keep in permanent record
-means of communication
-aids in patient management
-auditing radiographic quality
-provides database for later
What should a radiographic report include Correct Answer-Reading
clinical information
findings
conclusion/impressions
recommendations
What is included in the reading portion of the radiographic report Correct
Answer-Preliminary information
patient info
, DXI Exam 1; Questions and Answers 100%
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film date
area of body effected
views
Which section is the body of the report Correct Answer-The findings section,
should include no abbreviations and have complete sentences
What can the recommendations section include Correct Answer-To see if
follow up is needed
Lab work required
other images
What is included in the the standard cervical series Correct Answer-AP open
mouth
AP lower cervical
Lateral cervical
What is included in the cervical five view series Correct Answer-AP open
mouth
AP lower cervical
Lateral cervical
Left oblique
Right oblique
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