You have completed the technique chart for the canine/feline…

You have completed the technique chart for the canine/feline abdomen and want to create the thoracic technique chart next. The grid ratio for your machine is 16:1. You look at the abdominal technique chart and see that for a patient measuring 9 cm, you used a kVp of 58 and an mAs of 5.0. For this same patient in your thoracic technique chart, what should the kVp and mAs be? Grid ratio Added mAs 5:1 x2 6:1 x2-3 8:1 x3-4 12:1 x4-5 16:1 x5-6

You have completed the technique chart for the canine/feline…

You have completed the technique chart for the canine/feline abdomen and want to create the technique chart for bone and joint next. The grid ratio for your machine is 16:1. You look at the abdominal technique chart and see that for a patient measuring 9 cm, you used a kVp of 58 and an mAs of 5.0. For this same patient in your bone/joint technique chart, what should the kVp and mAs be? Grid ratio Added mAs 5:1 x2 6:1 x2-3 8:1 x3-4 12:1 x4-5 16:1 x5-6

If you position a bird as shown in the image below to take a…

If you position a bird as shown in the image below to take a radiograph of the body cavity, what view are you taking? The x-ray is oriented vertically pointing toward the tabletop. The bird is positioned directly on top of the image receptor which is sitting on the tabletop. This bird is lying on its back.