Author Question: A neonate lateral chest projection taken without full inspiration a. demonstrates the ... (Read 81 times)

EAugust · **on:** Jul 17, 2018

A neonate lateral chest projection taken without full inspiration

a. demonstrates the hemidiaphragms situated high in the thorax with an exaggerated cephalic curvature.
b. demonstrates 9 posterior ribs above the diaphragm.
c. may result when using a high-frequency ventilator.
d. may result when the image is exposed with the ventilator's manometer at its highest level.

Question 2

An AP abdomen projection demonstrates greater distances from the left lumbar vertebral pedicle to the spinous process than the right pedicles to the spinous process. The projection

a. was taken with the patient in a LPO position.
b. was taken with the right side of the patient placed closer to the IR than the left.
c. will also demonstrate the sacrum rotated toward the left side.
d. was obtained with the central ray angled toward the right side.