humerus Flashcards
Ap and laterl humerus
where is the CR entering
midportion of humerus
Collimation for Humerus
2 inches distal to the elbow joint
2 inches superior to the shoulder
1 inch all around
what are the respiration instructions for a humerus
go ahead and take in a breathe for me hold it
where will u place the lead shield for humerus exposure
keep it in the front for all views
AP humerus
You want to view the humeral head and ___________ tubercle in profile
greater
AP humerus
You want the outline of the _________tubercle, located between the humeral head and the _________ tubercle
lesser tubercle
greater tubercle
In what VIEW are the
-humeral epicondyles without rotation
-humeral head and greater tubercle in profile
-outline of the lesser tubercle located between the humeral head and the greater tubercle
AP humerus
demonstrate the views for the humerus
AP- make sure the midhumerus is centered, not too much chest hand is anatomically postioned
Lateral- (do not bucky or tube) place hand on hip and align it to the line make sure humeral epicondyles are perpendicular to the IR
Lateral humerus you view
-superimposed____ ________.
-___________tubercle in profile with medial aspect.
- ___________tuberecle superimposed over the humeral head.
humeral epicondyles
lesser tubercle
greater tubercle
For what VIEW do you see
-superimposed humeral epicondyles
-lesser tubercle in profile with medial aspect.
-greater tubercle superimposed over the humeral head .
Lateral humerus