RVT Journal Quiz: Volume 47, Issue 4, Article 1 – Orthopedic Radiographs
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1. What does ALARA stand for?
2. What is considered a safe dose of radiation?
3. How often should lead gowns and thyroid collars be checked?
4. What are the benefits of hands-free radiography?
5. What are some symptoms of a patient with an orthopedic problem?
6. What does it mean to take orthogonal views?
7. What can be done to help take a true CrCd view of a femur that doesn’t fully extend?
8. What structure parameters are typically assessed to determine the quality of a VD pelvis radiograph?
9. What is a max flex elbow radiograph most useful for diagnosing?
10. Why is it so important to take high-quality diagnostic radiographs?