Author Question: What is another name for the submentovertex projection? vertex view basilar view BSV Townes ... (Read 79 times)

storky111

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What is another name for the submentovertex projection?
 
 vertex view
  basilar view
  BSV
  Townes method

Question 2

Contact precautions can be assigned to all patients EXCEPT those with:
 
 leukemia
  C difficile
  MRSA
  wounds



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Answer to Question 1

basilar view

Rationale: The SMV is also known as the basilar view. With good technical exposure, the small foramina in the base of the skull may be visible.

Answer to Question 2

leukemia

Rationale: Contact precautions involve close contact. MRSA, C-diff, and wound infections are all examples needing contact precautions. The healthcare worker should wear gloves and gown and possibly a mask.



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