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A Transthoracic Proximal Humerus places the humerus in the _________ position?

Which of the following medications would be most appropriate to initiate in the acute management of this patient’s current manic episode while inpatient?

Each question is Extra Credit – worth 2 points each #1 – What is another name for the big toe?  (not 1st phalange of the foot) #2 – When doing the sesamoid bones of the foot, what is the plantar surface angle from vertical? #3 – What is the kV range for imaging the forearm? #4 – What is the central ray for an AP Thumb? #5 – What is another name for a fracture of the 5th metatarsal?

Which of the following precautions should be observed when radiographing a patient who has sustained traumatic injury to the hip? 1)  When a fracture is suspected, manipulation of the affected extremity should be performed by a physician 2)  The AP axiolateral projection should be avoided 3)  To evaluate the entire region, the pelvis is typically included in the initial examination

A patient is seated 90 degrees at the end of the x-ray table, elbow is flexed 90 degrees.  The CR is directed 45 degrees medially.  Which of the following structures will be BEST visualized? (multi answers)

Radiation injuries that are not seen in the person irradiated but that occur in future generations are termed:

What is the greatest contributor to artificial radiation exposure?

Which is considered most radioresistant?

The amount of radiation exposure an individual receives varies depending on:

A 10-pound ham costs $3.35 per pound. The yield is 65%. What is the AP price of the ham?