Abdomen AP

Question 1

Abdomen AP
Projection

Answer 1

Antero Posterior

Question 2

Abdomen AP
Positioning

Answer 2

• Patient lying supine on the table
• Medial sagittal plane perpendicular and in midline to table
• ASIS equidistant from table
• XR tube centered to IR

Question 3

What must be done in using IR under trolley

Answer 3

Place IR in a grid

Question 4

Abdomen AP
What must be done if using wireless IR

Answer 4

Place in portrait position into table bucky

Question 5

Abdomen AP
Vertical Central Ray

Answer 5

Midline of iliac crests

Question 6

Abdomen AP - Collimation
Superiorly

Answer 6

Diaphragm

Question 7

Abdomen AP - Collimation
inferiorly

Answer 7

Pubic sympysis

Question 8

Abdomen AP - Collimation
Laterally

Answer 8

Soft tissue borders

Question 9

Abdomen AP
Source Image Distance

Answer 9

100-110cm