« previous next »

Author Question: To image the zygapophyseal joints in the thoracic vertebrae, what degree of rotation is required? ... (Read 59 times)

laurencescou

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 593
on: Jul 17, 2018
To image the zygapophyseal joints in the thoracic vertebrae, what degree of rotation is required?
 
 60 degrees
  30 degrees
  70 degrees
  45 degrees

Question 2

Which of the following is not a bloodborne infection?
 
 C-difficile
  HIV
  Hepatitis B
  Hepatitis C


kjo;oj

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 328
Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

70 degrees

Rationale: A 70 degree oblique position is necessary to image the zygapophyseal joints in the thoracic vertebrae.

Answer to Question 2

C-difficile

Rationale: Infections such as MRSA, VRE, and c-difficile are healthcare associated infections. C-difficile is Clostridium difficile colitis, a gastrointestinal infections. HIV, Hepatitis B, C, or D are bloodborne.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.

Did you know?

The human body's pharmacokinetics are quite varied. Our hair holds onto drugs longer than our urine, blood, or saliva. For example, alcohol can be detected in the hair for up to 90 days after it was consumed. The same is true for marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, methamphetamine, and nicotine.

Did you know?

Most childhood vaccines are 90–99% effective in preventing disease. Side effects are rarely serious.

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

Did you know?

The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.

Imaginary Thoracic Lines, Posterior View Imaginary Thoracic Lines, Posterior View
A lumbar puncture. The needle is inserted between the lumbar vertebrae and into the spinal canal. A lumbar puncture. The needle is inserted between the lumbar vertebrae and into the spinal canal.
Range of Motion of the Spine, Rotation Range of Motion of the Spine, Rotation
Compression Occurs in vertebrae subjected to extreme stresses, as when one falls and lands on his or Compression Occurs in vertebrae subjected to extreme stresses, as when one falls and lands on his or
Find the measure of angle L to the nearest degree Find the measure of angle L to the nearest degree
Two complementary angles are drawn such that one angle is 10 degree more than seven times the ... Two complementary angles are drawn such that one angle is 10 degree more than seven times the ...
Video: Muscular Dystrophy

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library