Chapter 13 - positions Flashcards
1
Q
LAO - most adults require __ inches higher centering to include the ___ colic flexure
A
2”
Left
2
Q
What kind of filter should be used on a ventral decub
A
Compensating or wedge
3
Q
Where should a filter be for a lateral decub
A
Upside of abdomen
4
Q
What is used as a stimulant during a postevac image
A
Coffee or tea
5
Q
What kVp is used for postevac?
A
90-100
6
Q
What angle is used for PA axial?
A
35-45 caudal
7
Q
What angle is used for AP axial?
A
30-40 cephalic
