Chapter 13 - positions Flashcards

1
Q

LAO - most adults require __ inches higher centering to include the ___ colic flexure

A

2”
Left

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2
Q

What kind of filter should be used on a ventral decub

A

Compensating or wedge

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3
Q

Where should a filter be for a lateral decub

A

Upside of abdomen

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4
Q

What is used as a stimulant during a postevac image

A

Coffee or tea

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5
Q

What kVp is used for postevac?

A

90-100

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6
Q

What angle is used for PA axial?

A

35-45 caudal

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7
Q

What angle is used for AP axial?

A

30-40 cephalic

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