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Radt 465 Rad proced.
ARRT registry review covering radiographic procedures
Question | Answer |
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1. the term valgus refers to | turner outward (Lange Q&A p. 37) |
2. the proximal radius and ulna are seen free of superimposition in which projection | lateral oblique elbow (Lange Q&A p. 37) |
3. pacemaker electrodes can be introduced through a vein in the chest or upper extremity, from where they advanced to the | right ventricle (Lange Q&A p. 39) |
4. flattening of the hemidiaphragms is a characteristic of which condition | emphysema (Lange Q&A p. 39) |
5. the outermost wall of the digestive tract is the | serosa (Lange Q&A p. 40) |
6. a frontal view of the sternum is best accomplished in which of the following positions? | RAO (Lange Q&A p. 40) |
7. what is the name of the condition that results in the forward slipping of one vertebra on the one below it? | spondylolisthesis (Lange Q&A p. 40) |
8. how should a chest exam to rule out air-fluid levels be obtained on a patient with traumatic injuries? | include a lateral chest examination performed in dorsal decubitus position (Lange Q&A p. 41) |
9. For the oblique position, how much should the hand be rotated to avoid excessive metacarpophalangeal joint overlap | no more than 45 degrees (Lange Q&A p. 41) |
10. sternoclavicular articulations are likely to be demonstrated in which positions | RAO, LAO, PA (Lange Q&A p. 41) |
11. the relationship between the ends of the fractured long bones is referred to as | apposition (Lange Q&A p. 42) |
12. what is the name of the position obtained with the patient lying supine on the radiographic table with the CR directed horizontally to the iliac crest | dorsal decubitus position (Lange Q&A p. 42) |
13. what position will demonstrate small amounts of air in the peritoneal cavity? | lateral decubitus, affected side up (Lange Q&A p. 42) |
14. an intrathecal injection is associated with which examination | myelogram (Lange Q&A p. 43) |
15. what projection can be used to supplement the traditional "open-mouth" projection when the upper portion of the odontoid process cannot be well demonstrated | AP or PA through the foramen magnum (Lange Q&A p. 43) |
16. the floor of the cranium includes which bones | temporal, ethmoid, sphenoid (Lange Q&A p. 43) |
17. a lateral projection of the hand in extension is often recommended to evaluate | foreign body and soft tissue (Lange Q&A p. 43) |
18. what bony landmark is in the same transverse plane as L2-3 | inferior costal margin (Lange Q&A p. 45) |
19. how much should the ankle be rotated to best demonstrate the mortise projection | medial oblique 15-20 degrees (Lange Q&A p. 45) |
20. the tissue that occupies the central cavity of the adult long bone body/shaft is | yellow marrow (Lange Q&A p. 45) |
21. to demonstrate esophageal varices, the patient must be in what position | recumbent (Lange Q&A p. 44) |
22. what is the condition in which an occluded blood vessel stops blood flow to a portion of the lungs | pulmonary embolism (Lange Q&A p. 44) |
23. the sternal angle is at approximately the same level as | T5 (Lange Q&A p. 44) |
24. in which projection of the foot are the interspaces between the first and second cuneiforms best demonstrated | lateral oblique foot (Lange Q&A p. 44) |
25. arteries and veins enter and exit the medial aspect of each lung at the | hilus (Lange Q&A p. 44) |
26. which projection will best demonstrate subacromial or subcoracoid dislocation | PA oblique scapular Y (Lange Q&A p. 44) |
27. the condition that results from a persistent connection between the fetal aorta and pulmonary artery is | a patent ductus arteriosus (Lange Q&A p. 44) |
28. an injury to a structure located on the side opposite that of the primary injury is referred to as | contrecoup (Lange Q&A p. 47) |
29. the junction of the sagittal and coronal sutures is the | bregma (Lange Q&A p. 47) |
30. movement of a part toward the midline of the body is termed | abduction (Lange Q&A p. 46) |