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X-Ray Procedures Flashcards

1
Q

AP Open Mouth - Central Ray

A

Through Uvula, at Level of C2 SP

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2
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AP Lower Cervical - Central Ray

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C4 - Approximately Adam’s apple

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3
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Neutral Lateral Cervical - Central Ray

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C4

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4
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Neutral Lateral Csp w/ Flexion - Central Ray

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C4

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5
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Neutral Lateral Csp w/ Extension - Central Ray

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C4

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6
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Cervical Obliques - Central Ray

A

C4

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7
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AP Thoracic Spine - Central Ray

A

3’’ Inferior to Sternal Angle

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8
Q

Lateral Thoracic Spine - Central Ray

A

3’’ Inferior to Sternal Angle at Mid-axillary line

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9
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PA Chest - Central Ray

A

To the film

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10
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Lateral Chest - Central Ray

A

To the Film, T6 at Midaxillary line

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11
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AP Lumbar - Central Ray

A

1.5’’ Below Iliac Crest, L3 level at approximately the umbilicus

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12
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Lateral Lumbar - Central Ray

A

1’’ Above Iliac Crest, between ASIS and PSIS

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13
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Lumbar Anterior Oblique - Central Ray

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1’’ Lateral to L3 SP

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14
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AP Lumbosacral Spot - Central Ray

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Inferior Aspect of ASIS, between umbilicus and pubic symphysis

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15
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PA Lumbosacral Spot - Central Ray

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L5 SP

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16
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Lateral Lumbosacral Spot - Central Ray

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1’’ below Iliac Crest, between ASIS and PSIS

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17
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AP Pelvis - Central Ray

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Between pubic symphysis and iliac crest, 1’’ - 2’’ above pubic symphysis

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18
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AP Sacrum - Central Ray

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Between pubic symphysis and umbilicus OR ASIS and pubic symphysis

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19
Q

Lateral Sacrum - Central Ray

A

3’’ below the iliac crest and 2’’ anterior to the posterior sacrum.

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20
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AP Coccyx - Central Ray

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2.5’’ above pubic sympysis

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21
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AP Lateral - Central Ray

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Sacrococcygeal junction, 4’‘-5’’ below iliac crest, 2’’ anterior to posterior sacrum.

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22
Q

AP Hip - Central Ray

A

Midpoint between ASIS and pubic symphysis and 1’’ lateral

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23
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AP Frog Leg Hip - Central Ray

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Midpoint between ASIS and pubic symphysis and 1’’ lateral

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24
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AP Knee - Central Ray

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1 cm inferior to the inferior pole of the patella

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25
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Lateral Knee - Central Ray

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1 cm inferior to the medial (?) epicondyle of the femur, (through the tibiofemoral joint space)

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26
Q

Intercondylar Knee - Central Ray

A

Popliteal fossa

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27
Q

Tangential (aka Trigenital, “Kaylee’s view of the knee”) Knee - Central Ray

A

Between patella and femoral condyles.

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28
Q

AP Ankle - Central Ray

A

Between medial and lateral malleoli

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29
Q

Lateral Ankle - Central Ray

A

Medial Malleolus

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30
Q

Medial Oblique Ankle - Central Ray

A

Between medial and lateral malleoli

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31
Q

AP Foot - Central Ray

A

Base of 3rd metatarsal

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32
Q

Lateral Foot - Central Ray

A

Navicular

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33
Q

Medial Oblique Foot - Central Ray

A

Base of 3rd metatarsal

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34
Q

Axial Calcaneus - Central Ray

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2’’ superior of back of heel

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35
Q

Lateral Calcaneus - Central Ray

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Mid-calcaneus OR 1.5’’ up from plantar surface of Heel and 2’’ from posterior surface of Heel.

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36
Q

Internal Rotation Shoulder - Central Ray

A

Coracoid Process

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37
Q

External Rotation Shoulder - Central Ray

A

Coracoid Process

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38
Q

Abduction or Baby Arm Shoulder - Central Ray

A

Mid-clavicular line at Coracoid level

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39
Q

AC Joint - Central Ray

A

AC Joint

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40
Q

AP Elbow - Central Ray

A

Between humeral epicondyles, 1’’ below humeral epicondyles. Mid-cubital fossa.

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41
Q

Lateral Elbow - Central Ray

A

Mid-elbow, just anterior to lateral epicondyle

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42
Q

Medial Oblique Elbow - Central Ray

A

1’’ below humeral epicondyles

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43
Q

Tangential Elbow (Jones’ view) - Central Ray

A

2’’ above olecranon tip

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44
Q

PA Wrist - Central Ray

A

Midcarpals at the scaphoid, at level of anatomic snuffbox (Brock’s fossa)

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45
Q

Lateral Wrist - Central Ray

A

Midcarpals at the scaphoid, at level of anatomic snuffbox (Brock’s fossa)

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46
Q

Medial Oblique Wrist - Central Ray

A

Midcarpal at the scaphoid, at level of anatomic snuffbox (Brock’s fossa)

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47
Q

Ulnar Deviation Wrist - Central Ray

A

Midcarpal at the scaphoid, at level of anatmoic snuffbox (Brock’s fossa)

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48
Q

PA Hand - Central Ray

A

3rd Metacarpal

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49
Q

Lateral Hand - Central Ray

A

Proximal Interphalangeal Joint

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50
Q

Medial Oblique Hand - Central Ray

A

Between 2nd and 3rd Metacarpals

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51
Q

Medial Oblique Hand - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Portrait

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52
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Lateral Hand - Film Size/Orientation

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8x10, Portrait

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53
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PA Hand - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Portrait

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54
Q

Ulnar Deviation Wrist - Film Size/Orientation

A

1/4 split 10x12, Portrait

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55
Q

Ulnar Deviation Wrist - SID/Angle

A

40’’

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56
Q

Medial Oblique Hand - SID/Angle

A

40’’

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57
Q

Lateral Hand - SID/Angle

A

40’’

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58
Q

PA Hand - SID/Angle

A

40’’

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59
Q

Medial Oblique Wrist - Film Size/Orientation

A

1/4 split 10x12, Portrait

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60
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Medial Oblique Wrist - SID/Angle

A

40’’

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61
Q

Medial Oblique Wrist - Collimation

A

6x6 Field

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62
Q

Medial Oblique Hand - Collimation

A

Hand Size

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63
Q

Lateral Hand - Collimation

A

Hand Size

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64
Q

PA Hand - Collimation

A

Hand Size

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65
Q

Ulnar Deviation Wrist - Collimation

A

6x6 Field

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66
Q

Lateral Wrist - Collimation

A

6x6 Field

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67
Q

Lateral Wrist - SID/Angle

A

40’’

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68
Q

Lateral Wrist - Film Size/Orientation

A

1/4 split 10x12, Portrait

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69
Q

PA Wrist - Collimation

A

6x6 Field

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70
Q

PA Wrist - SID/Angle

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40’’

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71
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PA Wrist - Film Size/Orientation

A

1/4 split 10x12, Portrait

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72
Q

AP Ankle - Collimation

A

6x10 Field (Edge of Crosshairs)

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73
Q

AP Ankle - SID/Angle

A

40’’

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74
Q

AP Ankle - Film Size/Orientation

A

1/2 split 10x12, Landscape

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75
Q

Lateral Ankle - Collimation

A

Film Size

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76
Q

Lateral Ankle - SID/Angle

A

40’’

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77
Q

Lateral Ankle - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Portrait

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78
Q

Medial Oblique Ankle - Collimation

A

6x10 Field (Edge of Crosshairs)

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79
Q

Medial Oblique Ankle - SID/Angle

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40’’

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80
Q

Medial Oblique Ankle - Film Size/Orientation

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1/2 split 10x12, Landscape

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81
Q

AP Foot - Collimation

A

5x12 field, Edge of tissue

82
Q

AP Foot - SID/Angle

A

38’’, 10 degrees cephalad

83
Q

AP Foot - Film Size/Orientation

A

1/2 split 10x12, Portrait

84
Q

Lateral Foot - Collimation

A

Film size, edge of tissue

85
Q

Lateral Foot - SID/Angle

86
Q

Lateral Foot - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Landscape

87
Q

Medial Oblique Foot - Collimation

A

5x12 field, edge of tissue

88
Q

Medial Oblique Foot - SID/Angle

A

38’’, 10 degrees cephalad

89
Q

Axial Calcaneus - Collimation

A

Calcaneus, 5x5 field

90
Q

Axial Calcaneus - SID/Angle

A

32’‘/33’’, 35’-40’ cephalad

91
Q

Axial Calcaneus - Film Size/Orientation

A

1/2 split 8x10, Landscape

92
Q

Lateral Calcaneus - Collimation

A

Calcaneus, 5x5 field

93
Q

Lateral Calcaneus - SID/Angle

94
Q

Lateral Calcaneus - Film Size/Orientation

A

1/2 split 8x10, Landscape.

95
Q

Internal Rotation Shoulder - Collimation

96
Q

Internal Rotation Shoulder - SID/Angle

97
Q

Internal Rotation Shoulder - Film Size/Orientation

A

10x12, Portrait

98
Q

External Rotation Shoulder - Collimation

99
Q

External Rotation Shoulder - SID/Angle

100
Q

External Rotation Shoulder - Film Size/Orientation

A

10x12, Portrait

101
Q

Abduction/Baby Arm Shoulder - Collimation

102
Q

Abduction/Baby Arm Shoulder - SID/Angle

103
Q

Abduction/Baby Arm Shoulder - Film Size/Orientation

A

10x12, Landscape

104
Q

AC Joint - Collimation

105
Q

AC Joint - SID/Angle

A

39’’, 5 degrees cephalad

106
Q

AC Joint - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Landscape

107
Q

AP Elbow - Collimation

A

Arm Size/Edge of Soft tissue

108
Q

AP Elbow - SID/Angle

109
Q

AP Elbow - Film Size/Orientation

A

1/2 split 10x12, Landscape

110
Q

Lateral Elbow - Collimation

A

6x10 field, edge of soft tissue

111
Q

Lateral Elbow - SID/Angle

112
Q

Lateral Elbow - Film Size/Orientation

A

1/2 split 10x12, Landscape

113
Q

Medial Oblique Elbow - Collimation

A

Arm size/edge of soft tissue

114
Q

Medial Oblique Elbow - SID/Angle

115
Q

Medial Oblique Elbow - Film Size/Orientation

A

1/2 split 10x12, Landscape

116
Q

Tangential (Jones’) Elbow - Collimation

117
Q

Tangential (Jones’) Elbow - SID/Angle

118
Q

Tangential (Jones’) Elbow - Film Size/Orientation

A

1/2 split 10x12, Landscape

119
Q

AP Full Spine - Collimation

A

Under nose and just below pubis

120
Q

AP Full Spine - SID/Angle

A

72’’ OR 84’’ if patient is taller than 6 ft.

121
Q

AP Full Spine - Film Size/Orientation

A

14x36, Portrait

122
Q

AP Pelvis - Collimation

123
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AP Pelvis - SID/Angle

124
Q

AP Pelvis - Film Size/Orientation

A

14x17, Landscape

125
Q

AP Sacrum - Collimation

126
Q

AP Sacrum - SID/Angle

A

37’’, 15 degrees cephalad

127
Q

AP Sacrum - Film Size/Orientation

A

10x12, Portrait

128
Q

Lateral Sacrum - Collimation

129
Q

Lateral Sacrum - SID/Angle

130
Q

Lateral Sacrum - Film Size/Orientation

A

10x12, Portrait

131
Q

AP Coccyx - Collimation

132
Q

AP Coccyx - SID/Angle

A

38’’, 10 degree caudal

133
Q

AP Coccyx - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Portrait

134
Q

Lateral Coccyx - Collimation

135
Q

Lateral Coccyx - SID/Angle

136
Q

Lateral Coccyx - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Portrait

137
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AP Hip - Collimation

138
Q

AP Hip - SID/Angle

139
Q

AP Hip - Film Size/Orientation

A

10x12, Portrait

140
Q

Frog Leg Hip - Collimation

141
Q

Frog Leg Hip - SID/Angle

142
Q

Frog Leg Hip - Film Size/Orientation

A

10x12, Portrait

143
Q

AP Knee - Collimation

A

To soft tissue (?)

144
Q

AP Knee - SID/Angle

A

39’’, 5 degree cephalad

145
Q

AP Knee - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Portrait

146
Q

Lateral Knee - Collimation

147
Q

Lateral Knee - SID/Angle

A

40’’, OR 39’’, 5 degree cephalad

148
Q

Lateral Knee - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Portrait

149
Q

Intercondylar Knee - Collimation

A

To Soft Tissue

150
Q

Intercondylar Knee - SID/Angle

A

31’’, 45 degree caudal

151
Q

Intercondylar Knee - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Portrait

152
Q

Tangential Knee - Collimation

A

4x4 field, (Edges of Crosshairs)

153
Q

Tangential Knee - SID/Angle

A

38’’, 10 degree cephalad

154
Q

Tangential Knee - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Portrait

155
Q

AP Open Mouth - Collimation

A

Below eyes, include mastoids, exclude mental process.

156
Q

AP Open Mouth - SID/Angle

157
Q

AP Open Mouth - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Landscape

158
Q

AP Lower Cervical - Collimation

A

Film size; Up to “Mid-mentum, down to mid clavicle

159
Q

AP Lower Cervical - SID/Angle

A

37’’, 15 degrees cephalad

160
Q

Neutral Lateral Cervical - Collimation

A

Top of the ear to tip of the shoulder, just behind the eyes.

161
Q

Neutral Lateral Cervical - SID/Angle

162
Q

Neutral Lateral Cervical - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Portrait

163
Q

Lateral Cervical w/ Flexion - Collimation

164
Q

Lateral Cervical W/ Flexion - SID/Angle

165
Q

Lateral Cervical w/ Flexion - Film Size/Orientation

A

10x12, Landscape (?)

166
Q

Lateral Cervical w/ Extension - Collimation

167
Q

Lateral Cervical w/ Extension - SID/Angle

168
Q

Lateral Cervical w/ Etension - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Portrait

169
Q

Posterior Cervical Oblique - Collimation

A

Top and bottom to film size, tight lateral collimation

170
Q

Posterior Cervical Oblique - SID/Angle

A

69’’, 15 degrees cephalad

171
Q

Posterior Cervical Oblique - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Portrait

172
Q

AP Thoracic - Collimation

A

Top of shoulders to outer ribs at mid-clavicular line

173
Q

AP Thoracic - SID/Angle

174
Q

AP Thoracic - Film Size/Orientation

A

14x17, Portrait

175
Q

Lateral Thoracic - Collimation

A

Top of shoulder, sternum-to-spine

176
Q

Lateral Thoracic - SID/Angle

177
Q

Lateral Thoracic - Film Size/Orientation

A

14x17, Portrait

178
Q

PA Chest - Collimation

A

Film Size, make sure 2’’ above shoulder

179
Q

PA Chest - SID/Angle

180
Q

PA Chest - Film Size/Orientation

A

14x17, Portrait

181
Q

Lateral Chest - Collimation

A

To patient size, cassette is 2’’ above shoulder

182
Q

Lateral Chest - SID/Angle

183
Q

Lateral Chest - Film Size/Orientation

A

14x17, Portait

184
Q

AP Lumbar - Collimation

185
Q

AP Lumbar - SID/Angle

186
Q

AP Lumbar - Film Size/Orientation

A

14x17, Portrait

187
Q

Lateral Lumbar - Collimation

188
Q

Lateral Lumbar - SID/Angle

189
Q

Lateral Lumbar - Film Size/Orientation

A

14x17, Portrait

190
Q

Lumbar Oblique - Collimation

191
Q

Lumbar Oblique - SID/Angle

192
Q

Lumbar Oblique - Film Size/Orientation

A

10x12, Portrait

193
Q

AP Lumbosacral Spot - Collimation

194
Q

AP Lumbosacral Spot - SID/Angle

A

36’’, 20 degrees cephalad

195
Q

AP Lumbosacral Spot - Film Size/Orientation

A

8x10, Portrait

196
Q

PA Lumbosacral Spot - Collimation

197
Q

PA Lumbosacral Spot - SID/Angle

A

36’’, 20 degrees caudal

198
Q

PA Lumbosacral Spot - Film Size/Orientation

A

10x12, Portrait

199
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Lateral Lumbosacral Spot - Collimation

200
Q

Lateral Lumbosacral Spot - SID/Angle

201
Q

Lateral Lumbosacral Spot - Film Size/Orientation

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8x10, Portrait

Chiropractic (1 decks)

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