8 - Cervical Extension Lateral Flashcards
1
Q
SID for Extension
A
72”
2
Q
Film size for Extension
A
10 x 12”
3
Q
Pt positioning for Extension
A
elevate chin and extend to Pt’s tolerance
4
Q
Breathing for extension
A
exhale and hold
5
Q
purpose of extension x-ray
A
demonstrates ligament instability and ROM
