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A PTA performs a manual muscle test on a pt with right wrist extension weakness. What is the BEST position to put the pt in for the PTA to begin the manual muscle test for the wrist extensors?

At Lanval’s trial, suspense is heightened by the arrival of several unexpected witnesses. Who are these witnesses (in order of their arrival)?

Why is King Arthur at Cardoel when Lanval opens?

Which of the following accurately describe a phototimer?

Choose the three (3) correct statements regarding measurement and selection of technical factors of a body part:

Which of the following are destructive disease processes? Gout Osteomyelitis Hydrocephalus

The exposure factors used for a particular nongrid radiograph were 400 mA, 0.02 s, and 90 kVp.  Another radiograph using an 8:1 grid is requested.  Which of the following groups of factors is most appropriate?

Which of the following best describes a radiographic cylinder?

Which of the following are methods of limiting the production of scattered radiation? Using moderate-ratio grids Using the prone position for abdominal exams Restricting the field size to the smallest practical size

A 30-year-old patient has sustained severe burns to the upper extremities, including both arms, and has been admitted to the burn unit for care. The patient is at high risk for developing contractures due to the extent of the burns. The healthcare team is planning interventions to prevent the development of contractures. Which of the following interventions should be included in the patient’s plan of care?