RDGR 283 LO 2

Question 1

What is the biggest danger with pre mature babies?

Answer 1

hypothermia

Question 2

How old is a neonate?

Answer 2

0-28 days

Question 3

What age of kids like the be swaddled?

Answer 3

neonate (0-28 days)

Question 4

how old is an infant?

Answer 4

28 days to 18 months

Question 5

how old is a toddler

Answer 5

18 months to 3 years

Question 6

how old is a preschooler?

Answer 6

3 to 5 years

Question 7

how old is school age?

Answer 7

6 to 12 years

Question 8

how old should you be to ask about pregnancy

Answer 8

10 years to 55

Question 9

what are 3 common recognized signs of autism

Answer 9

• difficulty with social interaction
• problems with verbal and nonverbal communication
• repetitive behaviors or narrow, obsessive interests

Question 10

what are 4 things that a child with autism may be sensitive to

Answer 10

lightening
loud noises
touch
temperature

Question 11

when should autism kids be radiographed in a day

Answer 11

first or last one of the day

Question 12

where should the collimation be for soft tissue neck on pediatrics?

Answer 12

from nasion (including complete nasal passage) to the thoracic inlet, including the entire c-spine

Question 13

What is the SID for lateral soft tissue neck in pediatrics?

Answer 13

72”

Question 14

What is the SID for the AP soft tissue neck for pediatrics?

Answer 14

40”

Question 15

What plane is perpendicular to the IR for AP soft tissue neck for pediatrics?

Answer 15

occlusion plane (overextension will cause superimposition of the occipital bone on the airway)

Question 16

what ages does epiglottitis mostly happen?

Answer 16

3 to 6 years old

Question 17

What is epiglottitis caused by?

Answer 17

haemophilius influenza

Question 18

what are the 3 symptoms of epiglottitis?

Answer 18

• acute respiratory obstruction
• High fever
• Dysphagia (inability/difficulty to swallow)

Question 19

T/F with children who have epiglottitis, they must be accompanied by physician

Answer 19

True

Question 20

what is the projections for epiglottitis?

Answer 20

single upright lateral soft tissue neck projection with physician present

Question 21

What should the radiographer do for patients with cystic fibrosis?

Answer 21

glove, gown, wear a mask, wipe equipment. wipe afterwards and everything 6 feet of patient.

Question 22

What is the routine projections for developmental dysplasia of the hip?

Answer 22

frog leg lateral - bilateral

von Rosen - both legs abducted to at least 45 degrees with inward rotation of the femora

Question 23

What technical factors need to be changed for a patient with osteogenesis imperfecta?

Answer 23

reduce mAs to half the average technique

Question 24

Which fractures may be indicated as non accidental trauma in pediatrics

Answer 24

metaphyseal fractures, rib, sternal and spinous process, long bones, spinal, skull, scpaula and pelvis fractures.