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What is the CR placement for a PA radiograph of the chest?
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Perpendicular to midsagittal plane at T7.
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What is the CR placement for a Lateral radiograph of the chest?
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Perpendicular to mid thorax at T7.
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What is the CR placement for a AP Lordotic radiograph of the chest?
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If upright and leaning Perpendicular to mid sternum if supine 15-20 cephalad to mid sternum.
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What is the CR placement for a Lateral upper airway radiograph?
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Perpendicular to C6 or C7 midway between the laryngeal prominence of the thyroid cartilage and the jugular notch
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What is the CR placement for a AP upper airway radiograph?
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Perpendicular to midsagittal plane at T1-T2
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What is the CR placement for an AP KUB radiograph?
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CR is Perpendicular to midsagittal plane and the iliac crest
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What is the CR placement for an erect Abdomen radiograph?
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CR Perpendicular to midsagittal plane and 2” above the iliac crest
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What is the CR placement for a Lateral Decubitus Abdomen radiograph?
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CR perpendicular to midsagittal plane and 2” above the iliac crest
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What is the CR placement for a Dosal Decubitus Abdomen radiograph?
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CR is at midcoronal plane and 2” above the iliac crest
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What is the CR placement for an erect Abdomen radiograph?
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CR is Perpendicular to the midsagittal plane and xyphoid tip
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of a finger?
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CR is perpendicular to proximal PIP joint
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of a Thumb?
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CR is perpendicular to 1st MP joint
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of a Hand?
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CR is perpendicular to 3rd MP joint
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What is the CR placement for a Fan Lateral radiograph of a Hand?
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CR is perpendicular to 2nd MP joint
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What is the CR placement for a Lateral in extention or flextion radiograph of a Hand?
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CR is perpendicular to the 2nd to 5th MP joints
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of a Wrist?
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CR perpendicular to midcarpal area
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of a PA Scaphoid?
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Center CR to scaphoid and angle 10-15 degrees along the long axis of the forearm and towrad the elbow
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of a PA Scaphoid in the Modified Stecher Method?
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CR is perpendicular to scaphoid
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of a Forearm?
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CR is perpendicular to mid forearm
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of an Elbow?
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CR is perpendicular to midelbow joint
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph in an acute flexion of an elbow (Jones Method)?
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For the *distal humerus* the CR is perpendicular to the humerus directed to a point midway between epicondyles
For the *proximal foeram* the CR is perpendicular to the forearm directed to a point approx. 2" proximal or superior to olecranon process |
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of a Humerus?
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CR is perpendicular to mid point of humerus
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of a Shoulder?
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CR is perpendicular to IR directed 1" inferior to coracoid process
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of an Axial Projection of the Shoulder?
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Direct CR medially 25-30 degrees and centered horizontally to axilla and humeral head
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of the Glenoid Cavity?
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CR is perpendicular to IR and centered to scapulohumeral joint
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of the Intertubercular (Bicipital) Groove?
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CR is perpendicular to IR directed to groove area at mid anterior margin of humeral head
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of an AP Neutral Rotation Shoulder (Trauma)?
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CR is perpendicular to IR and directed to midscapulohumeral joint
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of a Transthoracic Lateral Shoulder?
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CR is perpendicular to IR and directed through thorax to surgical neck
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of a Shoulder (Trauma) Scapular Y view?
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CR is perpendicular to IR and directed to the scapulohumeral joint
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of an AP Clavicle?
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CR is perpendicular to mid clavicle
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of an AP Axial Clavicle?
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CR is 15-30 degrees cephald to mid clavicle
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of AC Joints with and without weights?
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CR is perpendicular to midpoint between AC Joints directed 1" abouve jugular notch
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of an AP Sacpula?
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CR is perpendicular to midscapular
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of a Lateral Scapula?
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CR is perpendicular to midvertebral border of scapula
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What is the CR placement for an AP radiograph of the toes?
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CR is angeled 10-15 degrees toward calcaneus and centered to MP joint
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What is the CR placement for an Oblique radiograph of the toes?
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CR is perpendicular to IR and directed to MP joint(s) in question
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What is the CR placement for a Lateral radiograph of the toes?
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CR is perpendicular to IR and is directed to IP joint for the 1st digit and proximal IP joint for 2nd thru 5th digits
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What is the CR placement for an AP radiograph of a Foot?
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CR is angled 10 degrees towards the heel
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What is the CR placement for an Oblique radiograph of a Foot?
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CR is perpendicular to IR directed to base of the 3rd metatarsal
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What is the CR placement for a Lateral radiograph of the Foot?
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CR is perpendicular to IR directed to medial cuneiform
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What is the CR placement for an Axial radiograph of the Calcaneus?
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CR is angled 40 Degrees cephalad from long axis of foot
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What is the CR placement for a Laterl radiograph of the Calcaneus?
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CR is perpendicular to IR directed to a point 1" inferior to medial malleolus
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What is the CR placement for a radiograph of the Ankel?
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CR is perpendicular to IR directed to a point midway between malleoli
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