Identify the correct bony anatomy or topographic landmark ba…
Identify the correct bony anatomy or topographic landmark based on the information provided. ALL words must be spelled out entirely. Misspelled words or incomplete answers are incorrect. C3: [1] T4-T5: [2] C7-T1: [3] T9-T10: [4] L2-L3: [5]
Read DetailsSCENARIO 3: A patient, Mr. Michaels, arrives to the…
SCENARIO 3: A patient, Mr. Michaels, arrives to the radiology department from the emergency room with pain in the middle of the vertebral column after a fall injury. A 2-view thoracic spine examination is ordered comprised of an AP and Left Lateral positions. Mr. Michaels cannot stand for images, so you perform all exams with him recumbent on the table in the radiography room. Centering for the AP projection of the thoracic spine is:
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SCENARIO 6: A patient, Ms. Stokes, arrives to the radiology department from the emergency room with injuries to the base of her vertebral column that radiates toward the left side. A 3-view sacrum and coccyx examination and an anterior view of the sacroiliac joints are ordered comprised of AP Axial Sacrum, AP Axial Coccyx, Left Lateral Sacrum and Coccyx views as well as an AP Axial Sacroiliac joints view. As you begin, Ms. Stokes is in a great amount of pain so you begin with the patient in the prone position for the axial projection of the coccyx. What is the correct central ray angle for this projection?
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