Standard Hand Views Flashcards

1
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PA Hand: SID

A

40”

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2
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PA Hand: Tube Tilt

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none

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3
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PA Hand: Image Receptor Size

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Smallest Receptor Available: 8 x 10” and 10-12”

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4
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PA Hand: Patient Positioning

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Thepatientisseatedatatablewiththeimagereceptorplacedonthetable.Theaffected handisplacedpalmarsidedownwiththefingersflatagainsttheimagereceptorandslightlyspreadapart.Thewristjointsshouldbeinneutralposition.Thethirdmetacarpophalangealjointshouldbecenteredto1/2oftheimagereceptor(film)ortheimagereceptor(digital).

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5
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PA Hand: Central Ray Position

A

Throughthecenterofthe3rdmetacarpalhead

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6
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PA Hand: Collimation

A

To1/2oftheimagereceptor(film)orthesizeofthehand,includingallfingertipsandallwristjoints(digital)

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7
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PA Hand: Breathing Instructions

A

Suspendedmotion(“Don’tmove.”)

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8
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Palmar Medial Oblique Hand: SID

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40”

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9
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Palmar Medial Oblique Hand: Tube Tilt

A

None

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10
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Palmar Medial Oblique Hand: Image Receptor Size

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Thesmallestimagereceptoravailable(8”x10”or10”x12”),inportraitorientation

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11
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Palmar Oblique Hand: Patient Positioning

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Thepatient makesthe“Okay”signwithhis/herfingers,andthehandandwristareplacedontheimagereceptorpalmar sidedown,withthemedialaspectofthehand,wrist,andallfingertipstouchingtheimagereceptor.The1standseconddigitsarethenspreadapartslightly.Thehandshouldbeata45degreeangletotheimagereceptor.Thelateralaspectofthewristmaybesupportedbyanappropriatefoamwedge,ratherthanusingthefingertipsforsupport,keepinginmindthatthefingerswillstillbespreadapart.Thewristjointsshouldbeinneutralposition. Thethirdmetacarpophalangealjointiscenteredto1/2oftheimagereceptor(film)ortheimagereceptor (digital).

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12
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Palmar Oblique Hand: Central Ray Position

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Throughthecenterofthe3rdmetacarpalhead

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13
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Palmar Oblique Hand: Collimation

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To1/2oftheimagereceptor(film)orthesizeofthehand,includingallfingertipsandallwrist joints(digital)

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14
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Palmar Medial Oblique Hand: Breathing Instructions

A

Suspendedmotion(“Don’tmove.”)

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15
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Lateral Hand: SID

A

40”

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16
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Lateral Hand: Tube Tilt

A

None

17
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Lateral Hand: Image Receptor Size

A

Thesmallestimagereceptoravailable(8”x10”or10”x12”),inportraitorientation

18
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Lateral Hand: Patient Positoning

A

Thepatientisseatedatatablewiththeimagereceptorplacedonthetable.Theaffected handisplacedmedialsidedownwiththewristjointsinneutralposition.Thehandandwristareangledat90 degreestotheimagereceptor(truelateralposition,withthepisiformandscaphoidsuperimposed),withthe thirdmetacarpalheadcenteredtotheimagereceptor.Thefirstdigitisflexedto90degrees,andtheremaining fingersarespreadapart,withtheseconddigitbeingthefurthestanteriorandthefifthdigitbeingthefurthest posterior.

19
Q

Lateral Hand: Central Ray Position

A

Throughthecenterofthe3rdmetacarpalhead

20
Q

Lateral Hand: Collimation

A

Tothesizeofthehand,includingallfingertipsandallwristjoints

21
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Lateral Hand: Breathing Instructions

A

Suspendedmotion(“Don’tmove.”)