Hand/fingers

Question 1

What should you use for demonstrating lumps/bumps on structures?

Answer 1

Metallic BB markers

Question 2

What should you use to indicate entrance wounds?

Answer 2

Arrows

Question 3

What must be included on bone images?

Answer 3

Joint to Joint

Question 4

What is one major requirement for placing multiple images on one cassette?

Answer 4

One image must be in the center of the IR for it to be properly read.

Question 5

If multiple digits have been ordered on the same extremity you must radiograph each digit _______.

Answer 5

individually

Question 6

When performing a Bone Age what 4 things must you document?

Answer 6

Age, Gender, Years, Months

Question 7

What is the routine for Bone Age?

Answer 7

PA Left Hand

Question 8

Fingers (2-5) IR size

Answer 8

8x10

Question 9

Fingers, Hand SID

Answer 9

40’’

Question 10

Where do you center the IR for fingers 2-5 in PA projection?

Answer 10

PIPJ

Question 11

Central Ray for Fingers 2-5?

Answer 11

perpendicular to the IR directed to the PIPJ.

Question 12

Evaluation Criteria for PA Projection of 2-5 fingers

Answer 12

no rotation, concave surface of the phalangeal shafts and equal soft tissue. head of distal phalanx to head of metacarpal.

Question 13

PA oblique projection of the fingers 2-5

Answer 13

digits will be separated at a 45 degree angle. IR directed towards the PIPJ of the affected digit.

Question 14

LATERAL PROJECTION for Pointer and Middle

Answer 14

mediolateral

Question 15

LATERAL PROJECTION for Ring and Pinky

Answer 15

lateromedial

Question 16

Medial Rotation =

Answer 16

Internal

Question 17

Lateral Rotation=

Answer 17

External

Question 18

Fingers and Hand Routine

Answer 18

PA, Oblique, Lateral

Question 19

Which finger can you do either mediolateral or lateromedial?

Answer 19

Middle, depending on injury.

Question 20

Which side is the thumb on?

Answer 20

Lateral

Question 21

Which side is the Pinky on?

Answer 21

Medial

Question 22

Where do you center for lateral projections of the 2-5 finger?

Answer 22

PIPJ

Question 23

What 3 joints does the thumb have?

Answer 23

IPJ, MCPJ, CMCJ

Question 24

what is another name for the CMCJ?

Answer 24

Basal Joint

Question 25

CR for PA & Oblique hand

Answer 25

@ 3rd MCPJ

Question 26

CR for Lateral hand

Answer 26

@ 2nd MCPJ

Question 27

Why is AP projection preferred on the thumb?

Answer 27

due to magnification with PA

Question 28

When a hand is in PA position the thumb is?

Answer 28

Obliqued

Question 29

Routine for Thumb

Answer 29

AP, Lateral, Oblique

Question 30

What is another name for the hand?

Answer 30

Manus

Question 31

What is another name for the thumb?

Answer 31

Pollex

Question 32

What is another name for the big toe?

Answer 32

Hallex

Question 33

How many phalanges are in 1 hand?

Answer 33

14

Question 34

How many interphalangeal joints are in 1 hand?

Answer 34

9

Question 35

Pronation=

Answer 35

PA hand

Question 36

Supination=

Answer 36

AP hand

Question 37

What all must be included on a hand radiograph?

Answer 37

tip of the 3rd distal phalanx - 1 inch below ulnar styloid

Question 38

what is another name for head of the metacarpals?

Answer 38

Knuckles

Question 39

What are the 3 parts of the phalanges?

Answer 39

heady, body, base

Question 40

Name the 3 types of lateral hand-

Answer 40

fan, extension, flexion

Question 41

Lateral hand CR

Answer 41

2nd MCPJ

Question 42

What do you visualize in lateral hand extension?

Answer 42

Foreign Bodies, Metacarpal fracture displacement

Question 43

What do you visualize in fan lateral hand?

Answer 43

each individual phalange

Question 44

What do you visualize in lateral flexion hand?

Answer 44

anterior or posterior displacement of the metacarpals

Question 45

Lateral Hand Criteria

Answer 45

Superimposed metacarpals, superimposed radius and ulna

Question 46

A finger is occasionally called?

Answer 46

A digit

Question 47

Metacarpals form the?

Answer 47

Palm of the hand

Question 48

Proximal Row of the Carpals from Lateral- Medial

Answer 48

Navicular/ Scaphoid, Lunate/Semilunar, Triangular/Triquetral, Pisiform/ OS pisiform

Question 49

Distal Row if the Carpals from Lateral- Medial

Answer 49

Greater Multangular/ Trapezium, Lesser Multangular/ Trapezoid, Capitate/ OS Magnum, Hamate/ Unciform

Question 50

What are the 3 carpal bones with processes or tuberosities?

Answer 50

Navicular/Scaphoid, Greather Multangular/ Trapezium, Hamate/ Unciform

Question 51

Hand consists of how many bones?

Answer 51

27

Question 52

When the thumb is abducted there is a triangular depression termed?

Answer 52

Snuff Box

Question 53

The snuffbox is commonly referenced for the diagnosis of ____ fractures?

Answer 53

Navicular/Scaphoid

Question 54

What carpal region of the wrist is concise and contains the Carpal Tunnel?

Answer 54

Carpla Sulcus

Question 55

Is the thumb side of the hand a medial or lateral structure?

Answer 55

LAteral

Question 56

The palmar surface of the hand is anterior or posterior?

Answer 56

Anterior

Question 57

The term distal means?

Answer 57

Furthest away from attachment

Question 58

The term proximal mean?

Answer 58

Closest to

Question 59

How many interphalangeal joints are in the thumb?

Answer 59

one