Soft Tissue Neck Flashcards
1
Q
AP Soft Tissue Neck
IR size, orientation, SID
A
10 X 12 inches, lengthwise, 40” SID
2
Q
Where do you center for an AP soft tissue neck?
A
Center IR at level of laryngeal prominence
3
Q
What are the respiration instructions for an AP soft tissue neck and why?
A
Slow inspiration because it will show trachea filled with air
4
Q
An AP soft tissue neck shows ______________-______________ upper airway from the _______________ to the ________________ ______________.
A
Air-filled
Pharynx, proximal trachea
