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cherise1989

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on: Jul 17, 2018
Which projection is demonstrated in the image?
 
 PA
  AP
  PA axial
  SMV

Question 2

The most common nosocomial infection is:
 
 urinary tract infection
  HIV
  Hepatitis B
  respiratory distress


Chocorrol77

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

PA

Rationale: The petrous pyramids are completely filling the orbits indicating the chin was properly tucked to push the petrous pyramids up. This radiograph is of a PA projection.

Answer to Question 2

urinary tract infection

Rationale: The most common nosocomial infection is a urinary tract infection due to the indwelling catheter.


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