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General Positioning for Registry Review
Less Common and Irregular Questions
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Undergraduate 2
03/27/2013

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Term
What is the CR for PA Hand
Definition
3rd MCP Joint
Term
Which Projection of the elbow demonstrates the coranoid process of ulna in profile free from superimposition
Definition
Medial Rotation
Term
What is the CR for PA Oblique Hand
Definition

2nd Metacarpal (IUN)

 

Term
What can be localized in Hand Lateral done in extension
Definition
Foreign Bodies
Term
What is a fan lateral of the hand used to demonstrate
Definition

Anterior Posterior Displacement

 

Term
What is the name of the projection that uses an angel to demonstrate the scaphoid and what is the angle
Definition
Pa Axial Stetcher Method 20 degrees toward elbow
Term
What is the method to visualize the carpal canal and who is the cr positioned
Definition

Tangential Progrection : Gaynor Hart Method

IR to Radial Styloid

CR is directed to palm of hand 1 inch distal to base of 3rd metacarpal, 25 - 30 degrees to lond axis of hand

Term
Hook of Hamate can be seen in what projection(s)What can be seen
Definition
Tangential Gaynor Hart
Term
Which projection of the elbow demonstrates radial head neck and tuberosity free of superimposition
Definition
lateral rotation
Term
What is the position of the Humeral tubercles when the condyles are perpindicular to the IR
Definition
Lesser tubercle is in profile
Term
What is the postion of the tubercles when the condyles are parallel to the IR
Definition
Greater tubercle is in profile
Term
What is the angle on CR for the toes
Definition
15 degrees cephalic
Term
What is the degree of rotation for the oblique toes
Definition
30-45
Term
What is the cr and  angle for the foot
Definition
10 degrees to base of 3rd metatarsal
Term
What is the degree of obliquity for the oblique foot
Definition
30 degrees
Term
How do we know we have a true foot lateral in radiograph
Definition
the 5th metatarsal is not super imposed of the rest of the metatarsals
Term
What is the central ray for the plantodorsal projection of the calcaneus
Definition
40 to long axis of foot entering base of the 3rd metatarsal
Term
What is the central ray for the lateral calcaneus
Definition
1 inch distal to medial malleoulus
Term
What projection demonstrates the sub-talor joint
Definition
Axial Calcaneus
Term
What is the degree of obliquity to demonstrate the ankle mortise joint
Definition
15-20 degrees
Term
Is the patella normally superior to the tibia
Definition
Yes
Term
When imaging larger extermites requiring 2 projections, I.E. Lower leg, exactly how far below or above the joint of interest should be shown
Definition
2"
Term
What are the ASIS measurements and central ray angle for AP Knee Projections
Definition

19-24 - Perpendicular

18 and below 3-5 deg caudal

25 and up 3- 5 cephalic

Term
what does varus mean
Definition
Bent Inward
Term
what does valgus mean
Definition
bent outward
Term
which femoral condyle is clearly demonstrated when the knee is rotated medially
Definition
Lateral
Term
What projection of the knee does not have the fibula super imposed of the tibia
Definition
Medial rotation
Term
Which femoral condyle is shown when knee is rotated laterally
Definition
medial
Term

Described the Homblad projection for the knee

Leg position

CR

Angle

Definition

 

lower leg parelle with IR

CR Perpindicular

Femor is 70deg from plane of IR

 

Term

Describe the Camp Coventry Projetion of the knee

Projection

CR Angel

Leg Postion

Definition

Femur is parelle with long axis of IR

Lower leg is flexed 40-50 degrees

CR is perpindicular to lower leg and matches the angulation of lower leg

Term
Describe the Beclere projection of the knee
Definition
Knee is flexed 60 degrees
Term

What is the projection for the patella called (sunrise)

 

What is the cr and flexion

Definition

Tangential projection (settegast Method)

 

15 to 20 degrees depending on degree of flexion

Term
What projection of the knee rules out tranverse fracture
Definition
Lateral
Term
What projection should not be attempted until tranverse fracture is ruled out
Definition
Settegast (tangentail)
Term
What is the degree of rotation for proximal femur projection
Definition
10-15 degrees
Term
What is the projection for proximal humerus through the lungs and what pathology does this show
Definition

Transthoraci Lateral projection : lawrence method 

Fractures

 

Term
For the transthoracic projecion of the humerus, what can be done to project humerus away from other shoulder
Definition
angle cr 10-15 degrees cephalad
Term
What is the cr ray for the shoulder
Definition
1 inferior and 1 medial to coracoid process
Term

What is the degree of obliquity for the pa oblique projectin of the shoulder

(scapular Y)

Definition
MCP form 45-60 degrees from plane of IR
Term
What pathology is the scapular y used for
Definition
dislocation
Term
What is the CR and degree of obliquity for the AP Oblique Grashey
Definition

35-45 degrees 2 medial and 2 inferior to to the superior lateral border of the shoulder

 

Term
Give the name and descirbe the projection of the intubercular groove
Definition

Tangetial Fisk modification

10-15 degrees

Term
What is the cr for the scapular
Definition
2" inferior to coracoid process
Term
What are the CR for the AP Axial Clavicle
Definition

average - 15-20

thiner 20-30

larger 0-15

Term
What is the SID for ac articulations
Definition
72 inches
Term
what is recommended weight for AC joints
Definition
5 - 10 pounds
Term
What is the degree of rotation for the ap projection of the pelvis
Definition
15-20 degrees
Term
What is the cr for the AP hip
Definition
2.5 inches distal to line from asis to pubic symphysis
Term
What three reseason is chest radiography performed upright
Definition

prevent engorgement of pulomary vessels

allow gravity to depress diaphragm

see air fluid levels

Term
What landmark is aprox 3" below jugular notch
Definition
t7 - inferior angle of scapula
Term
How many ribs are to be shown on a good Chest inspiration
Definition
10
Term
what is the degree of rotation for a PA Oblique Chest radiograph, what is a cardiac series is to be performed and what side is being demonstrated for PA Oblique Chest
Definition
45, 55-60 for cardiac series, Side Up - Furthes from IR
Term
What are the keywords in plueral effusion
Definition
Fluid in the cavity
Term
What is pulomary edema
Definition
Fluid replacing air in lung tissue
Term
What side does the patient lay on for a lateral decubitus projection on the chest if looking for fluid
Definition
Affected side, suspected side down.
Term
What side does the patient lay on when performing a Lateral decubitus chest radiograph when air is suspected
Definition
opposite of affected side
Term
How far away form the image receptor should patient stand for AP axial projection of pulmonary apices, if this cannot be done how should the CR be angled
Definition
1 foot away, 15-20 degrees
Term
What is the name of the Axial projection for the pulonary apices
Definition
Ap Axial Proj, Limblom Method
Term
What is SID and roation for the sternum and CR
Definition
30 inches, RAO 15-20 Degrees, T-7 1" lateral to MSP
Term
What is the type of technique used for RAO Sternum
Definition
Breathing , low mA long Time, 3-4 sec
Term
What is the SID and CR for LAteral Sternum
Definition
Upper border of casstte 1.5 inches above jugular notch , 72"
Term
What spine level does jugular notch correspond to
Definition
t2,3
Term
What spine level does the xiphoid process correspond to
Definition
t9,10
Term

What is CR for the SC articulations

 

Definition
T3(jugular notch)
Term

What is CR for PA oblique SC joint, body rotation and side of interested

 

Definition

1-2 inches lateral of MSP to elevated side, 10-15 Degrees

Side down

Project vertebral shadow behind SC joint

Term
For AP oblique of the ribs, which side is elongated
Definition
Side up
Term
Which side is elongated for posterior obliques
Definition
Side Down
Term
What anatomy is of interest for any oblique projection of the limb
Definition
Cartilage
Term
What is the degree of angulation and cr for ap axial cervical spine
Definition
C4, 15 -20 degrees cephalad
Term
What plane is adjusted for the open mouth projection of the cervial spine
Definition
Occlusal Plane
Term
What spcific anatomy doe the later c spine show
Definition
Zygopopheseal joints
Term
For Cervical obliques, AP projection, which side is demonstrated
Definition
Side up
Term
What is the CR for AP Obliques of Cervical spine
Definition
15 to 20 degrees cephalad
Term
What is the degrees of angulation for males and females for lateral t spine if needed
Definition
15 degrees cephalad -M, 10 Cephalad - F
Term
What is the degree of angulation if the shoulder is immobile for lateral swimmers
Definition
3-5 Degrees cephalad
Term
Which vertebra must be domnstrated in swimmers for cervical , thoracic
Definition
c5 - t5,
Term
What is the landmark for L-4
Definition
Iliac Crests
Term
What is the landmark for L3
Definition
1.5" above Iliac Crests
Term
What is CR for the AP oblique of L spine, CR andWhat side is demonstarted
Definition
1.5 inches above crest,  Zygo joints, AP is side down
Term
What is the degree of rotatio for the L5,S1 Zygo joint
Definition
30 degrees
Term
What is the CR for the Lumbrosacral Junction and what is degree of angulation for MALES and Females
Definition

2" posterior to ASIS and 1.5" inferior to crests

5 deg Caudal MAle

8 deg caudal for females

Term
What is the degree of angulation for the sacrum
Definition
15 degrees cephalad
Term
what is the degree of angulation for the coccyx
Definition
10 caudal
Term
What plane must be perpindicular ot IR when postion for lateral sacrun and coccyx
Definition
Interiliac plane
Term
What is central ray for later sacrum
Definition
perpindicular to level of asis 3.5 inches posterior
Term
What level of the spine does the asis refer to
Definition
s1,2
Term
What is the CR for the lateral coccyx
Definition
3.5 Posterior from asis, 2 inches inferior
Term
What is the degree of obliquity for the SI joints and what side is of interest for the ap obliques,and what is the CR
Definition
25-30 degrees, side up , 1 inche medial to ASIS
Term
What type of body habitus has high diaphragm, stomach and GB High and Horizontal,
Definition
Hypersthenic
Term
What is the predominant body type
Definition
sthenic
Term
What comes after sthenic in predominincy
Definition
hyposthenic
Term
This body type has stomach, GB, being low vertical near midline, low diaphragm, long lungs
Definition
asthenic
Term
What is CR for Upright Abdomen
Definition
2 inches superior to crests
Term
What Decubitus position is used for demonstarting free air in abdominal cavity
Definition
Left Lateral Recumbant
Term
What are the contraindications for ERCP
Definition
Pancreatic Pseudocyst, septic cholangitis, actue pancreatitis, contrast media reaction
Term
What is the postiion for ERCP
Definition
LAO or Prone
Term
Which cholangic exam places a drainage catheter for treatment of obstructive Jaundic and uses a chiba needle, and when is this operation perfomed
Definition
PTC, before scheduled surgery
Term
Which Cholangic op is perfomed during surgery, investigates the patency of bile ducts, and functional status of sphincter of oddi
Definition
Operative Cholangiography
Term
What positioned is used for Post operative Cholangiography and when can catheter be placed
Definition
RPO, only during open surgical procedure, placed before day of exam
Term

What is order of these exams if to be scheduled same day

BE

IVP,

Small Ball

ESOPH

UGI

Definition
IVP, BE, ESOP, UGI, SB,
Term
What is the degree of obliquity for oblique esophagus
Definition
35-40 degrees RAO
Term
How long should patient be NPO before Upper GI, upper GI an SB
Definition
8-9 hours, evening meal,
Term
What is central ray for pa stomach
Definition
MSP crossing halfway between later boder of ribs and 1-2" above lower rib margin, level of L1/2
Term
What is the degree of obliquity for the Oblique Stomach
Definition
40-70 degrees RAO
Term
What is the degree of obliquity fo ap oblique stomach
Definition
30-60 degrees LPO
Term
what is CR for lateral Stomach
Definition

L1/2

 

Term
What is postion and cr for the wolf method and what does it help see
Definition
prone on cylynder fo trendlenburg angulation, patient to 40-45 degree RAO, hiatal hernia
Term
What is the cr and postion for PA AXIAL GOrdon Method and what is this used for
Definition
Prone, 35-45 degree cephalic angle, hypersthenic patients
Term
What is the degree of obliquity, CR and side of interest for AP oblique projections of the colon
Definition
35-45 degrees, 1-2 inches lateral to msp at crests, side up opens up flexure
Term
What is the cr for lateral recumbent projeciton of the rectum
Definition
midcoronal plane at asis
Term
What is the cr for the pa axial colon
Definition
30-40 Degrees caudal to midiline level of ASIS
Term
What is the CR for the ap Axial Colon
Definition
30-40 degrees cephalad
Term
What is the degree of obliquity for Oblique IVU kidneys
Definition
30 degrees
Term

What kidnet is parelle to ir in obliques

perpindicular to ir

Definition

elevated is parelle

side down is perpindicular

Term
What is the degree of obliquity for ap axial projection of the urniary bladder
Definition
10-15 degrees caudal AP - 1" distal to tip of coccyx
Term
If the prostate is of interest on an axial urinary bladder what is the angulation
Definition
20-25 degrees cephalad
Term
what is the degree of obliquity for the ap oblique projection of urinary bladder
Definition
40-60 degrees - 2 inches above pubic symphysis and 2 inches medial to upper asis
Term
How is the central ray directed for and ap oblique baldder study for the bladder neck and proximal uretha
Definition
10 deg caudal
Term
What is the CR angle and degree of flexion for the Lateral projection of the knee
Definition

5-7 Degrees Cephalic

20 -30 Degrees Flexion

Term
Where does the central ray enter for the Lateral Projection of the Knee
Definition
1" distal to the medial epicondyle
Term
What are the position of the Sutures for Pa Skull
Definition
Term
What are the position of the sutures for the PA AXIAL Skull
Definition
Term
What is the key baseline and angle of it for the Waters Facial Bones and Sinuses. What other Baseline can be used to check this or is about perpindicular to the IR
Definition

OML forms a 37 degree angle to plane of IR

MentalMeatal Line

Term
For the Tangetial Projection of the Zygoma how is the head positioned (MSP, Top of Head)
Definition

MSP is 15 degrees toward affected side

Top of Head is 15 Degrees away

Term
What is the key baseline and angle for the Parietal Acanthial Modified Waters Projection of the Orbits
Definition
OML is 50 deg from plane of IR
Term
Where are the petreous located for hte Modified waters Orbits
Definition
Term
Where are the Petreous Ridges for the PA Axial Orbits
Definition
Term
Where are the petreous ridges for the waters sinuses
Definition
Term
What is the positioning for the Parietal Orbital Obliue (Rhese) for Orbit
Definition

AcanthialMeatal Line is Perpindicular to IR

MSP rotated 53 deg from Plane or IR or 37 from verticle

Term

Give the degrees for these cephalic types

 

Dolichio

Meso

Brachy

 

Definition

40

47

54

Term
Which chamber of heart is not see on Lateral Projection of chest
Definition
RA
Term
Which chamber of the heart is not seen on lateral projection of the chest
Definition
RV
Term
Where does the CR ray enter exactly for the ap axial clavicle
Definition
2-3" below coracoid process
Term
Where does the CR exit for PA skull
Definition
Nasion
Term
Where does the CR exit for axial Skull
Definition
Nasion
Term
Where does the CR exit for axial sinuses
Definition
Nasion
Term
Where does CR exit for PA facial
Definition
Acanthion
Term
CR for lateral cranium
Definition
2 sup to EAM
Term
CR for Lateral Sinuses
Definition
1/2 to 1 inch posterior to outer canthus
Term
CR for Lateral Facial bones
Definition
entering zygoma half way between outer canthus and EAM
Term
CR for lateal nasal bones
Definition
1/2 inch distal to nasion
Term
CR for AP towne Cranium
Definition

30 deg to oml, 2.5 " superior to Glabella

or 37 deg to IOML

Term
CR for PA axial HAAS
Definition
25 degrees cephalic to OML, 1.5 " below Occipital Protruberance, exit 1.5 sup to nasion
Term
CR for SMV Shuller Cranium
Definition
Perpindicular to IOML 3/4 INCH ant to EAM
Term
CR for waters sinuses and Facial
Definition
Acanthion
Term
CR for SMV Zygoma
Definition
PERpindicular to IOML Entering throat1 post to outer canthus
Term
CR for the AP AXIAL mod TOWNE Zygoma
Definition
30 Caudal 1 above nasion
Term
What is the CR for the PA axial Orbits
Definition

30 deg OML or 37 to IOML

exiting infra orbital margin

Term
CR for Mod Waters Orbits
Definition
Mid Orbits
Term
What is the Landmark for c1
Definition
Mastoid Tip
Term
What is the landmark for c2,3
Definition
gonion
Term
What is the landmark for c5
Definition
thyroid cartilage
Term
What is the Landmark for c7
Definition
Vertebral Prominence
Term
What is the landmark for t1
Definition
2" above the sternal notch
Term
Whatis the landmark for t3
Definition
Level of the manubrial notch and supra scapular margin
Term
What is the landmark for t4,5
Definition
sternal angle
Term
What is the landmark for t7
Definition
inferior angle of the scapula
Term
What is the landmark for the level of t10
Definition
xiphoid tip
Term
What is the landmark for l3
Definition
costal margin
Term
what is the landmark for l3/l4
Definition
Level of umbilicus
Term
What is the landmark for l4
Definition
iliac crests
Term
What is the landmark for s1
Definition
ASIS
Term
What is the landmark for the coccyx
Definition
pubic symphysis and greater trochanters
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