Radiology positioning - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Bontrager Radiographic Positioning Final Exam Summary of Radiographic Positioning & Anatomy Terms 1. First General Rule in Diagnostic Radiology: ️ Minimum of 2 projections taken 90 degrees from each other is required for most radiographic procedures. 2. Definition of Projection: ️ The direction or path of the central ray of the x-ray beam. 3. Position Description: - A patient is erect with their back to the IR, and the left side is turned 45 degrees toward the IR: ️...

Dental Radiology Exam Questions with Revised Answers New Update What do the red blue and yellow colors signify in the Rinn/XCP equipment - Answer-Red - BWS Blue - Anterior Yellow- Posterior Blue and red are the same The periapical radiograph captures what part of the tooth - Answer-The crown, the entire root and 5mm beyond the roots The bitewing radiograph captures what part of the tooth - Answer-Maxillary and mandibular crowns Bitewing radiographs provide the most accurate asse...

The first mammogram was performed in what year and was the result of which x ray exam - Answer-1924 ; chest xray The father of mammography was standardize breast imaging nationwide during the 1960's was - Answer-Robert Egan, md The early 90 tected imaging system is used until the 1960s incorporated which of the following - Answer-Tungsten target tube and glass envelope tube The impetus behind screening mammography was - Answer-The introduction of a dedicated mammography machine Whic...

HESI Radiography Practice Exam Questions and Answers 2024/2025 Graded A+. Which procedure is an example of surgical asepsis? A. Clean glove application. B. Hand washing C. Clean gown application D. Surgical hand scrub. - D A radiographer receives a request for a portable chest x-ray and then performs the x-ray on the incorrect patient. Which legal term best describes the actions of the radiographer? A. Battery B. Negligence C. Assault D. Invasion of privacy - A The lead radiographer ...

LRA 225 & 226 Quizzes | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | Graded A+ A fracture involving the facial bones were a blow to one side causes a fracture to the opposite side is termed a______ fracture Contrecoup A fracture involving the facial bones where a blow to one side causes a fracture to the opposite side is termed a ____ fracture. contrecoup A patient comes to radiology for a sinus series. She cannot fully extend her head and neck for the submentovertex projection. What else can the ...

HESI Radiography Practice Exam Questions and Answers 2024/2025 Graded A+. Which procedure is an example of surgical asepsis? A. Clean glove application. B. Hand washing C. Clean gown application D. Surgical hand scrub. - D A radiographer receives a request for a portable chest x-ray and then performs the x-ray on the incorrect patient. Which legal term best describes the actions of the radiographer? A. Battery B. Negligence C. Assault D. Invasion of privacy - A The lead radiographer ...

1. On average, how many separate bones make up the adult vertebral col- umn? ANS 26 2. The gonion corresponds to the level of? ANS C3 3. 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? ANS Excessive skull extension 4. What is the name of the fracture that results from hyperflexion of the neck, results in avulsion fractures on the spinous processes of C6 through T1. The fra...

Vett 116 - Final Study Guide Which of the following may be responsibilities of the veterinary technician in the radiology suite or in obtaining radiographs? - Maintaining appropriate logs and medical records / Obtaining the correct image by using proper machine settings and patient positioning / Patient monitoring / Determining appropriate settings on the machine to produce a quality diagnostic image / Quality control and troubleshooting of technical errors X-rays are produced when cha...

A MRI procedure is contraindicated for a patient who has: a. a pacemaker that was placed 15 years ago b. dental fillings c. subdural bleeding d. scoliosis -Correct Answer A A PA chest image reveals that only eight ribs are seen above the diaphragm. Which of the following suggestions would improve the inspirtations of lungs? a. use higher kV to penetrate the diaphragm b. perform the chest position supine c. take the exposure on the second inspiration rather than on first d. use a short...

HESI Radiography Practice Exam Questions and Answers 2024/2025 Graded A+. Which procedure is an example of surgical asepsis? A. Clean glove application. B. Hand washing C. Clean gown application D. Surgical hand scrub. - D A radiographer receives a request for a portable chest x-ray and then performs the x-ray on the incorrect patient. Which legal term best describes the actions of the radiographer? A. Battery B. Negligence C. Assault D. Invasion of privacy - A The lead radiographer ...