The carpal scaphoid can be demonstrated in which of the following projection? 1)  PA oblique 2)  PA with radial deviation 3)  PA with elbow elevated 20 degrees

A patient with schizophrenia has been non-adherent with his home medication regimen and has gone several days without taking his medication. He requires frequent admissions to the intensive psychiatric unit for treatment of acute psychotic episodes. What follow-up care would the nurse anticipate for this patient in the plan of care to prevent future admissions?

The BEST projection to demonstrate the articular surfaces of the femoropatellar articulation is the 

With the patient in an erect 45 degree LPO and the CR directed 2″ medial and 2″ inferior to the upper outer border of the left shoulder, which of the following will be visualized to best advantage?

Which of the following medications would be most appropriate to initiate in the acute management of this patient’s current manic episode while inpatient?

A patient admitted for Alzheimer disease demonstrates increased disorientation and agitation only during the evening and nighttime. What is the term applied to this type of behavior?

What needs to be done to correct this intercondylar fossa view?

Name the distal row of carpal bones from medial to lateral.

Each question is Extra Credit – worth 2 points each #1 – What is another name for the big toe?  (not 1st phalange of the foot) #2 – When doing the sesamoid bones of the foot, what is the plantar surface angle from vertical? #3 – What is the kV range for imaging the forearm? #4 – What is the central ray for an AP Thumb? #5 – What is another name for a fracture of the 5th metatarsal?

Which of the following precautions should be observed when radiographing a patient who has sustained traumatic injury to the hip? 1)  When a fracture is suspected, manipulation of the affected extremity should be performed by a physician 2)  The AP axiolateral projection should be avoided 3)  To evaluate the entire region, the pelvis is typically included in the initial examination