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1. When should the image below be performed? 2. What breathing instructions should be given?  2 points  

State 2 reasons why the kVp and mAs values for an AP portable CXR are different from a PA CXR performed in the radiology department. (worth 2 points)

How should the hand be placed for the lateral projection of the wrist?

In a properly positioned AP shoulder with EXTERNAL rotation what anatomic structure should be seen in profile? 

What view is the image below? [a] Letter B: [b] Letter C (you do not have to state a vertebral level or side): [c]

D: [d] E: [e] F: [f] G: [g]

If the nose of the Scottie dog extends beyond the body of the vertebra on an oblique image, what, if any, error has occurred?

Letter V: [v] Letter W: [w] Letter X: [x] Letter Y: [y] What view is the image below? [z]  

J: [j]   K: [k]   Is the patient over-rotated, under-rotated, or properly rotated? [1] 

How would you fix the positioning error in the lateral knee image below?