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Below-diaphragm ribs are better demonstrated in what position and what breathing technique? |
The diaphragm is elevated by placing the patient in the recumbent position and taking the exposure at the end of exhalation. |
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The ribs above the diaphragm are best demonstrated in what position and what breathing technique? |
The diaphragm depressed by placing the patient in the erect position and taking the exposure at the end of deep inspiration. |
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The left axillary ribs are best demonstrated in what position? |
45 degree RAO. |
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The axillary ribs are demonstrated in a _______ position. |
45-degree oblique |
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To place the axillary portions parallel to the IR the affected side is away from the IR in the _______ positions and towards the IR in the _______ positions. |
PA oblique (LAO, RAO) AP oblique (LPO, RPO) |