Oblique fracture - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

LRA 223, 224 final study review questions 100% correct On average, how many separate bones make up the adult vertebral column? 26 The gonion corresponds to the level of? C3 A radiograph of an AP open-mouth projection reveals that the base of the skull is superimposed over the dens. What positioning error led to this radiographic outcome? Excessive skull extension What is the name of the fracture that results from hyperflexion of the neck, results in avulsion fractures on the spinous processe...

TEST BANK Radiographic Pathology for Technologists 6th Edition by Nina KowalczykTable of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology ................................ ............ 1 Chapter 2: Skeletal System ................................ .................. 6 Chapter 3: Respiratory System ................................ ............... 12 Chapter 4: Cardiovascular System ................................ ............. 17 Chapter 5: Abdomen and Gastrointestinal System ..........................

A radiographer prepares to perform an AP projection of the distal femur on a patient with a suspected femoral fracture. Which represents the best approach for positioning both the patient and the x-ray tube? A. Rotate the leg 15 degrees medially; place the cathode end of the tube toward the foot. B. Rotate the leg 15 degrees medially; place the anode end of the tube toward the foot. C. Do not rotate the leg; place the anode end of the tube toward the foot. D. Do not rotate the leg; place t...

Fracture classifications CORRECT ANSWER Open and closed Causes of fractures CORRECT ANSWER trauma and pathological types of fractures CORRECT ANSWER know what each are Greenstick/stress: barely fractured Potts: @ fibula near ankle Colles: Fall on outsretched hand (FOOSH) Compound: penetrates skin Comminuted: more than 2 pieces of bone fragments Transverse: horizontal fracture Oblique: angled across cortices Spiral: curves around bone Impacted: end of bones forced into each other ...

LRA 218 Final Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Graded A+ A general positioning rule is to place the long axis of the part _______ to the long axis of the image receptor. Parallel A lateral elbow radiograph demonstrates about half of the radial head superimposed by the coronoid process of the ulna. Which of the following occurred? No positioning errors occurred A patient enters radiology with a possible Bennett's fracture. Which of the following routines ...

Distribution of this document is illegal Final Exam - NUR2063| NUR 2063 (Latest 2023 / 2024) Essentials of Pathophysiology - Rasmussen S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study 1. Which of the following assessmentfindingsindicates analteration in homeostatic control mechanisms? - Fever 2. Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called injury. - ischemic 3. The cancer growth continuum is divided into which of the following stages? - Initiation, promotion, ...

Osteoporosis - ANSWER-increased breakdown of bone tissue with no new bone growth Kyphosis - ANSWER-exaggeration of the thoracic curve aka "hunchback" Paget's disease - ANSWER-bones lose calcium and then gain too much calcium Rickets - ANSWER-childhood disease due to lack of vitamin D Lordosis - ANSWER-excessive lumbar curve Impacted fructure - ANSWER-Broken ends of bone are jammed into eachother Comminuted fructure - ANSWER-More than one fracture line Bone is splintered or ...

all of the following muscles depress the eyebrow except - frontalis - corrugator - procerus - orbicular oculi - Answer- frontalis metastasizing cells originating from a melanoma of the lateral palpebral conj will follow the conj lymphatic vessels and arrive first in which of the following lymph nodes - parotid, submandibular, superior deep cervical, submental - Answer- parotid your pt has a recurrence of dacryocystitis. what structure prevents this infection from moving into and infec...

LRA 224 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED Which of the following clinical conditions will require a decrease in manual technical factors? advanced osteoporosis A lateral projection of the thoracic spine reveals that the upper aspect, which is a primary area of interest on this patient, is obscured by the patient's shoulders. Which of the following changes will best demonstrate this region of the spine? Perform a cervicothoracic (swimmer's) lateral position Which of the following features...

which of the following technical factors adjustments should be made when negative contrast media agents are used? A. decrease kilovoltage peak (kVp) B. increase kilovoltage peak (kVp) C. increased milliampere seconds (mAs) D. decreased milliampere seconds (mAs) correct answer: A. decrease kilovoltage peak (kVp) a patient is seen in the emergency department with a possible fracture of the 4th finger which of the following would be proper positioning for this patient? A. lateral project...

Fractures and Amputations- (In Class) NCLEX Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the primary concern for a nurse when managing a patient with a fresh compound fracture? - A) Pain relief - B) Infection prevention - C) Physical therapy - D) Nutritional support B) Infection prevention *Rationale:* In a compound fracture, where the bone breaks through the skin, preventing infection is crucial due to the exposure of the bone. Which type of fracture is characterized by a ...