105- Bony Thorax Comp Flashcards
AP/pa unilateral ribs above diaphragm cr
Top of cassette 1 1/2” above shoulder, midway bt msp and lateral border of affected side
AP/pa ribs above diaphragm technique
80/10
AP/pa unilateral ribs above diaphragm collimation
10x17
AP/pa unilateral ribs below diaphragm cr
Bottom of IR at crests, midway bt msp and lat border
AP/pa unilateral ribs below diaphragm technique
80/15
LPO/RPO ribs above diaphragm cr
45 degree oblique. Ir 1 1/2” above shoulder. Midway between msp and lateral border
LPO/RPO ribs above diaphragm technique
80/10
LPO/RPO ribs above diaphragm collimation
12x17
LPO/RPO ribs above diaphragm marking
Mark side down
LPO/RPO ribs below diaphragm cr
45 degree oblique. Bottom Ir at crests. Midway between msp and lateral border
LPO/RPO ribs below diaphragm technique
80/15
LPO/RPO ribs below diaphragm marking
Mark side down
LAO/RAO ribs above diaphragm cr
45 degrees oblique. Ir 1 1/2” above shoulders. Midway between msp and lateral aspect
LAO/RAO ribs above diaphragm technique
80/10
LAO/RAO ribs above diaphragm collimation
12x17
LAO/RAO ribs above diaphragm marking
Mark side up
LAO/RAO ribs below diaphragm cr
45 degree obl. Bottom Ir at crests. Midway bt msp and lateral ribs
LAO/RAO ribs below diaphragm technique
80/15
LAO/RAO ribs below diaphragm marking
Mark side up
Right anterior rib pain
PA, LAO
Left anterior rib pain
PA, RPO
Right posterior rib pain
AP, RPO
Left posterior rib pain
AP, LPO
RAO sternum cr
15-20 degree oblique. Ir 1 1/2” above jugular notch. 1-2” left of MSP
RAO sternum technique
60/25ma/2sec
RAO sternum SID
30”
Lateral sternum cr
Ir 2” above jugular notch. Slightly behind sternum
Lateral sternum technique
80/40
Lateral sternum SID
72”
Lateral sternum collimation
8x12
PA SC joints CR
Jugular notch
PA SC joints technique
80/8
PA SC joints collimation
7x7
Oblique SC joints cr
10-15 degree oblique. Jugular notch. 1-2” toward elevated side from msp
Oblique SC joints technique
80/8
Oblique SC joints collimation
7x7
PA and Oblique SC joints breathing
Breathe out, hold out