the little things

Question 1

clavicle PA axial
“make sure to do what?”

Answer 1

check the exit point of the beam

Question 2

homblad method

“what’s the angle on the tube vs on the patient?”

Answer 2

20 on the tube

70 on the patient

Question 3

judet vs SI joints whats the obliqueness of each

Answer 3

judet: 45

SI: 25-30

Question 4

when doing stomachs obliques what side do we mark?

Answer 4

always use the left marker as it is the side of interest

Question 5

esophagus vs stomach vs large intetines

what is the rotation on obliques

Answer 5

esophagus: 35-40

stomach
*AP: 30-60
*PA: 40-70

large: 35-45

Question 6

what’s the angle on the neer method

Answer 6

10-15 caudad

Question 7

lateral scapula vs scapula Y

difference in centering

Answer 7

lateral scapula: has the crosshair entering mid scapula

scapula Y has the cross hair entering the shoulder joint

Question 8

sternum vs Sc
rotation

Answer 8

sternum: 15-20

SC: 10-15

Question 9

inferior superior Lawrence method

angulation of the tube?

minimum ab duction of arm

Answer 9

15-30

the greater abduction the greater the angle

the minimum abduction is 20 degrees bn

Question 10

obliqueness on grashy

Answer 10

35-45

Question 11

what happens to the stomach when you go from standing to prone

Answer 11

the stomach moves up 1.5 -4 inches

if done standing center 3-6 inches lower