As a medical practitioner you may be requested to carry out a chest and abdominal radiography test for some of your patients and it is important to know how to do it and interpret the results. The quiz below is designed to see just how well informed you are when it comes to the given task. Give it a try See moreand gauge your understanding!
2, 3, 4, 5
1, 2, 3, 4
3, 4, 5
1, 2, 3, 5
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TRUE
FALSE
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Demonstration of mediastinal structures
Demonstration of thoracic vertebrae
Demonstration of cervical vertebrae
Both A and B are correct
A, B, and C are correct
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TRUE
FALSE
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TRUE
FALSE
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TRUE
FALSE
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TRUE
FALSE
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1 only
2 only
3 only
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
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Unequal distances between the vertebral column and the sternal extremity of the clavicle.
Unequal length of the posterior ribs right and left of the vertebral column.
Both A and B are correct
Neither A or B are correct
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FALSE
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Right side should be longer for each corresponding pair of ribs
Right side should be longer for each corresponding pair of ribs
Each sides should be of equal length for each corresponding pair of ribs
Only the anterior ribs are observed to check for rotation
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Longitudinal plane
Vertical plane
Coronal plane
Horizontal plane
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FALSE
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1 inch
2 inches
3 inches
4 inches
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Xiphoid tip
Clavicle
Gladiolus
Manubrium
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9-10
10-11
11-12
The visibility of the posterior ribs, not anterior, should be observed when checking for complete aeration of the lungs.
9-10
10-11
11-12
The visibility of the anterior ribs, not posterior, should be observed when checking for complete aeration of the lungs.
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Exposure should be made before any full inspiration.
Exposure should be made on the second full inspiration.
Exposure should be made as the patient begins to expire.
The exam should be done supine.
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Midsagittal plane
Midcoronal plane
Sternal ends of the clavicles
Transverse plane
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1, 2, and 3 only
1 and 3 only
2 and 4 only
2, 3, and 4
1, 2, 3, and 4
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Vertebral prominens
T-4
T-7
T-8
T-10
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TRUE
FALSE
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1 only
1 and 2 only
1, 2, and 3
None of these structures should be positioned parallel to the IR.
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1 only
1 and 2 only
1, 2, and 3
None of these structures should be positioned perpendicular to the IR.
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TRUE
FALSE
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1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
1, 2, and 3
None of these is an advantage
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TRUE
FALSE
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1 only
2 only
1 and 2 only
1 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
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9-10
10-11
11-12
It is not important in supine or portable radiography.
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T-4
T-7
T-8
T-10
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AP lordotic
PA lordotic
Left lateral chest
KUB / supine abdomen
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15 degrees
20 degrees
25 degrees
30 degrees
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Clavicle
Sternum
Superior ribs
T-2 and T-3
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Caudad
Cephalad
Axiolateral
No
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2 and 3 only
1 and 2 only
1 and 3 only
1, 2, and 3
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TRUE
FALSE
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1 only
2 only
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2, and 3
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To increase patient comfort
To minimize motion
To avoid rotation
None of the above
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TRUE
FALSE
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TRUE
FALSE
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TRUE
FALSE
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1-5
5-10
5-20
10-20
It should be performed immediately with no waiting period.
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T-12
L-3
L-4
L5-S1 space
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1, 2, and 3 only
2, 3, and 4 only
1 and 3 only
1, 2, 4, and 5 only
1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
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1, 2, and 3 only
2, 3, and 4 only
1 and 3 only
1, 2, 4, and 5 only
1, 2, 3, 4, and 5
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T-12
L-3
L-4
L4-L5 space
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Upright abdomen
Supine abdomen
Left lateral chest
AP lordotic chest
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TRUE
FALSE
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