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Image Analysis - Test Review 1
Test Review 1
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Health Care
Undergraduate 3
09/03/2014

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breakdown MCPCAT
Definition
marker, centering, positioning, collimation, anatomy of interest, technique
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PA CXR - Marker
Definition
Is the marker there?
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PA CXR - Centering
Definition
Approx 11/2 - 2 inches above shoulder / centered to MSP
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PA CXR - Positioning
Definition
1. Medial ends of the SC are equidistant to spine.
2. Apices are superior to clavicle
3. Scapula rotated out of the lung field
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PA CXR - Collimation
Definition
14x17
Term
PA CXR - Anatomy of interest
Definition
Lungs, Costaphrenic Angles of Lungs, Cardiophrenic Angles of the Lungs, Apices of the Lungs, and Heart
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PA CXR - Technique
Definition
Visible Vascular Markings
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PA CXR - Extra
Definition
Optimum inspiration will demonstrate 10 posterior ribs in lung field
Term
Lateral CXR - Marker
Definition
Is the marker there?
Term
Lateral CXR - Centering
Definition
Approx 11/2 - 2 inches above shoulder / centered to MCP
Term
Lateral CXR - Positioning
Definition
Posterior ribs should be practically superimposed
Term
Lateral CXR - Collimation
Definition
14x17
Term
Lateral CXR - Anatomy of Interest
Definition
Lungs, Costaphrenic Angles of Lungs, Cardiophrenic Angles of the Lungs, Apices of the Lungs, and Heart
Term
Lateral CXR - Technique
Definition
Visible Vascular Markings
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