Pa and lateral views - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Window vs. Reconstruction on CT? correct answersReconstructions - processing of the raw CT data allows for better resolution of the structures [higher resolution and higher contrast] Reconstruction can be done in 3D (ortho) or in a linear way too (vascular) What is the total range of hounsfield units availabe? correct answers-1000 (air) to +1000 (metal) [so range is 2000] What does a typical computer display show for greyscale range? What can the human eye actually distinguish? corr...

What are the imaging modalities that use ionizing radiation? - correct answer 1. Radiographs (x-rays, conventional films, plain films) 2. Computed tomography (CT) 3. Nuclear medicine (NM) What are the imaging modalities that do not use ionizing radiation? - correct answer 1. Magnetic resonance imaging (uses magnet and radio waves) 2. ultrasound (uses sound waves) The birth of radiology start...

Window vs. Reconstruction on CT? correct answersReconstructions - processing of the raw CT data allows for better resolution of the structures [higher resolution and higher contrast] Reconstruction can be done in 3D (ortho) or in a linear way too (vascular) What is the total range of hounsfield units availabe? correct answers-1000 (air) to +1000 (metal) [so range is 2000] What does a typical computer display show for greyscale range? What can the human eye actually distinguish? correct...

Aquifer - Radiology Actual Exam Questions With Answers Window vs. Reconstruction on CT? - ANSWER- Reconstructions - processing of the raw CT data allows for better resolution of the structures [higher resolution and higher contrast] Reconstruction can be done in 3D (ortho) or in a linear way too (vascular) What is the total range of hounsfield units availabe? - ANSWER- -1000 (air) to +1000 (metal) [so range is 2000] What does a typical computer display show for greyscale range? What...

HESI EXIT EXAM STUDY VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 LATEST UPDATE GRADED A 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 l...

how long will a cough last for acute bronchitis? up to three weeks is completely normal how do you treat acute bronchitis? 95% cases are viral-- tessalon pearls to help with cough. * prednisone is never the answer ** explain the following views of chest xrays: AP, PA, PA and lateral which one do you want for pneumonia patient? AP- shows the heart predominantly because its from front to back PA- shows the lungs predominantly because its back to front lateral shows fluid line what is...

CaMrT study set Questions and Answers 100% Pass Small pneumothorax: what additional image to the routine pictures? - Answer-PA inspiration, PA expiration, Lateral (or lateral decub with affected lung UP) AEC not recommeneded - for expiration should be increased by 1/3 of that used for inspiration images Pneumothorax picture in PA inspo: what additional image to the routine pictures? - Answer-PA Expiration.... or lateral decub with affected lung up (air rising to the highest point in the ...

CaMrT study set Questions and Answers 100% Pass Small pneumothorax: what additional image to the routine pictures? - Answer-PA inspiration, PA expiration, Lateral (or lateral decub with affected lung UP) AEC not recommeneded - for expiration should be increased by 1/3 of that used for inspiration images Pneumothorax picture in PA inspo: what additional image to the routine pictures? - Answer-PA Expiration.... or lateral decub with affected lung up (air rising to the highest point in the ...

Aquifer - Radiology Study Guide Test 2024. Window vs. Reconstruction on CT? - correct answer Reconstructions - processing of the raw CT data allows for better resolution of the structures [higher resolution and higher contrast] Reconstruction can be done in 3D (ortho) or in a linear way too (vascular) What is the total range of hounsfield units availabe? - correct answer -1000 (air) to +1000 (metal) [so range is 2000] What does a typical computer display show for greyscale range? Wh...

AIC Exam 4 Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass diagnostic imaging - Correct Answer ️️ -refers to specific impressions produced by radiologists and radiology techs to determine specific medical conditions -not all diagnostic imaging uses radiation diagnostic testing - Correct Answer ️️ -refers to medical tests that are performed primarily in lab settings -blood, urine, and cardiovascular tests X-Ray - Correct Answer ️️ --form of electromagnetic radiation that allows viewin...