Author: Anonymous

#1 – What bone(s) are we looking at with an external rotation of the foot? #2 – What is the degree of obliquity for this rotation?

LABEL #1 – 6 (Hint: #2 don’t over think; #3 & #4 aren’t part of the scapula) #7 – XC – What is the proper name of this projection?  (not quite simple) #8 – XC – What is the adult collimation field size for this in cm?

A patient with a fractured forearm had the fracture reduced and a fiberglass cast placed on the extremity. The orthopedic surgeon orders a postreduction study. The original kVp was 65 kVp. Which one of the following kVp factors should be selected for the postreduction study?

The carpal scaphoid can be demonstrated with which of the following projections of the wrist?  (more than 1 answer)

A patient enters the ED with a possible scaphoid fracture. The patient is unable to assume the ulnar deviation position. Which of the following positions should be performed to confirm the diagnosis?

This rhythm is displayed on your patients monitor.  What rhythm is this?

A patient has been undergoing a spontaneous breathing trial (SBT) for possible extubation. Which finding would require the nurse to immediately terminate the trial? 

Which of the following patient positions is most appropriate for endotracheal intubation?

The endotracheal tube should be extubated from the patient during which of the following?

A patient is being mechanically ventilated in the synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation mode at a rate of 4 breaths/min. Spontaneous respirations are 12 breaths/min. The patient receives a dose of morphine sulfate, and now respirations decrease to 4 breaths/min. What adjustments may need to be made to the patient’s ventilator settings?