Hand XRAY Lateral Flashcards

1
Q

Lateral Hand XR
Positioning

A

From DP hand is rotated externally so the palmer aspect is perpendicular to IR
Extend fingers, thumb abducted anteriorly

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What to do before any image is taken

A

APPLY correct anatomical marker

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Lateral Hand XR
Collimation - Distally

A

Fingertip of 3rd finger

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Lateral Hand XR
Collimation - Proximally

A

Distal 1/3 radius and ulna

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Lateral Hand XR
Collimation - antero posteriorly

A

SKIN MARGINSSSSSS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Lateral Hand XR
Source Image Distance

A

100-110cm

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly