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xclash

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How should the technique be adjusted from the routine for an AP abdomen projection (lateral decubitus position) in a patient with ascites or a bowel obstruction?
 
  1. Increase the mAs 30 to 50.
  2. Decrease the mAs 30 to 50.
  3. Increase the kVp 5 to 8.
  4. Decrease the kVp 5 to 8.
  a. 1 and 3 only
  b. 1 and 4 only
  c. 2 and 3 only
  d. 2 and 4 only

Question 2

An AP neonatal chest projection with accurate positioning demonstrates
 
  1. the right and left side inferior posterior ribs at equal lengths.
  2. upwardly projecting anterior ribs.
  3. at least nine posterior ribs above the diaphragm.
  4. the chin superior to the airway.
  a. 1 and 4 only
  b. 2 and 3 only
  c. 1, 2, and 4 only
  d. 1, 3, and 4 only



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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