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deesands

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Which of the following projections will demonstrate the spinous processes in profile?
 
 lateral
  AP
  PA oblique
  AP oblique

Question 2

The exposure switch on a portable radiography unit should be how long?
 
 5 feet
  3 feet
  6 feet
  4 feet



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Answer to Question 1

lateral

Rationale: A true lateral thoracic spine will demonstrate the intervertebral foramina open and the spinous processes in profile.

Answer to Question 2

6 feet

Rationale: The exposure switch/cord for the portable radiography unit should allow a minimum of 6 feet of distance to be obtained.





 

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