Anatomy Recall    2.     3.    6. 

If the statement is true, type “true” and “false” if it is false. (2 pts. each) CORRECT ANY FALSE STATEMENTS!!! The technical factor that could be adjusted if more penetration is needed is time.

Answer the following question with short concise answers. A radiographic procedure of a hand should use the ( small / large ) focal spot. (circle one)

Fill in the blanks with the correct word(s) to complete each statement. (1 pt. each) The _________ marker is used when marking an RAO. (1 point) Explain where the marker is placed on the cassette in reference to the patient and the IR. (2 pts)

Fill in the blanks with the correct word(s) to complete each statement. (1 pt. each) The surface or area on the anode which is under bombardment by the electrons from the filament is referred to as the _________________   _____________.

When performing an x-ray procedure, the technologist should always place the long axis of the IR in what relationship to the long axis of the body part?

Fill in the blanks with the correct word(s) to complete each statement. (1 pt. each) The technologist would have to (increase/ decrease) their standard technique for an asthenic body habitus.

Critique the following image as to their diagnostic quality. State either “yes” the image is repeatable, or “no” it is not. Explain your reasoning and be specific!! (For example: your reason cannot be stated yes because of anatomy. You must specify the anatomy). (2 pts each) Are the following radiographs repeatable? Image E Yes or no. Explanation…

If the statement is true, type “true” and “false” if it is false. Correct the False Statements. (2 point each) Angling the x-ray beam or the part will result in shape distortion.

Critique the following radiographs and determine their diagnostics quality. The following should be included in your answer: (3 points for each film) Positioning criteria: is it positioned properly? / do not state a simple yes or no – explain why it is, or how you know it is not… Anatomy included: is all anatomy included? / specifically state what anatomy is missing Improvements: explain how to make this radiograph better (be sure to use proper terminology)   Radiograph F: LATERAL WRIST Positioning:   Anatomy:   Improvements?