Chest X ray Flashcards
1
Q
what is a common finding for a chest x ray?
A
hyperinfiltration with or without flattening of the hemidiaphragms
2
Q
what else can a chest x ray indicate?
A
whether there is a respiratory infection component
3
Q
when are antibiotics warranted?
A
if a bacterial infection is suspected or confirmed
4
Q
is a viral or bacterial infection more of a common trigger?
A
viral