Xray views

Question 1

What are the standard views for CXR?

Answer 1

PA or AP

Question 2

What are the standard views for AXR?

Answer 2

AP

Question 3

What are the standard + additional views for C-spine?

Answer 3

AP, lateral Swimmer’s view

Question 4

What are the standard + additional views for T/L spine?

Answer 4

AP, lateral

Question 5

What are the standard + additional views for shoulder?

Answer 5

AP, Y view, axial view

Question 6

What are the standard + additional views for elbow?

Answer 6

AP + lateral

Question 7

What are the standard + additional views for wrist/hand?

Answer 7

PA + lateral

Question 8

What are the additional scaphoid views?

Answer 8

(PA + lateral) + PA ulnar deviation + oblique

Question 9

What are the views for the pelvis + hip?

Answer 9

AP if NOF# suspected: Lateral

Question 10

What are the views for the knee?

Answer 10

AP + lateral Additional: skyline patellar view

Question 11

What are the views for the ankle?

Answer 11

AP + lateral

Question 12

What are the views for the foot?

Answer 12

Dorsal plantar + oblique

Question 13

Facial views?

Answer 13

Standard: Occipitomental view + om 30 view Additional: PA facial view + PA mandibular view