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In the following views where does the x-ray enter and where does it exit?
1. A-P
2. Lateral
3. Oblique
4. P-A - ✔✔1.enters in the anterior aspect and leaves the posterior (back to
film)
2. enters the lateral aspect
3. part is at an angle
4. enters in the posterior and leaves anterior (anterior to film)
What is the 10 day rule - ✔✔-established by the international commision of
radiographic protection to minimize potential for performing x-rays on
pregnant women.
- women of childbearing
- abdominal, lumbar and pelvic xrays
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, - only during the 10 days following the onset of menstruation (least likely to
be pregnant)
True or false the rule for imaging women in the abdomen, pelvis and
lumbar x-rays is known as the 10 days following the end of menstrauation -
✔✔False it is the 10 days following the onset
What are the areas that the 10 day rule applies to - ✔✔lumbar, hip, pelvis,
sacrum, coccyx, abdomen APFS
True or false once a women hits menopause you no longer need to be
worried about the use of gonadal sheilds - ✔✔True
- also doesn't apply to someone with a hysterectomy
What does APFS stand for - ✔✔AP full spine (14x36)
What is the location of the mitchell marker in the following x-rays
1. A-P and P-A
2. lateral
3. oblique spine
4. aneterior oblique
5. posterior oblique
6. extremities - ✔✔1. on either side of the patient
2. side closest to the film
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