Author Question: For an inferosuperior axial shoulder projection, 1. the patient's shoulder is elevated on a ... (Read 93 times)

Brittanyd9008 · **on:** Jul 17, 2018

For an inferosuperior axial shoulder projection,

1. the patient's shoulder is elevated on a sponge or washcloth.
2. the patient's head is tilted and rotated toward the affected shoulder.
3. the patient's affected arm is externally rotated.
4. a 30- to 35-degree central ray to lateral body surface angle is used if the arm is abducted at a 90-degree angle to the torso.
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 2 and 3 only
c. 1, 3, and 4 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4

Question 2

An AP shoulder projection demonstrates longitudinal foreshortening of the scapular body when the

1. patient's upper midcoronal plane is tilted away from the IR.
2. patient is rotated onto the affected shoulder.
3. patient is kyphotic.
4. affected shoulder is protracted.
a. 1 and 3 only
b. 2 and 4 only
c. 1, 3, and 4
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4