AP axial chest Flashcards
1
Q
What part of chest is of interest ?
A
Apices
2
Q
What is the method name?
A
Lindbilom method
3
Q
When angling the part for this image, what is the position called?
A
Lordotic
4
Q
When angling the part, how much angle should be between the MCP and the plane of the IR?
A
15-20 degree angle
5
Q
What is being accomplished by positioning the patient like this?
A
Move clavicles up above apices
6
Q
Breathing instructions?
A
Suspend after 2nd full inspirtation
7
Q
CR location when angling part?
A
MSP, midsternum, 3-4” below jugular notch
8
Q
How much should CR be angle if patient isnt angle?
A
15-20 degrees cephalic
9
Q
CR location when angling tube?
A
MSP, midsternum
