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In regard to alterations in behavior, this alteration is characterized by the client making purposeful imitation of movements made by others.

When performing a small bowel study, why is it important to note the time of ingestion of the contrast media and all images be timed from this point?

Where is the IR centered for radiographs of the small intestine that are taken within 30 minutes of contrast ingestion?

Left lateral decub: the image meets the criteria for exposure.

1 hour, PA small bowel image. Image displayed correct central ray location.

The majority of AP, PA, and oblique radiographs taken during a barium enema are done on 14 x 17 IRs. Where is the IR centered on a sthenic patient for the majority of these projections?

PA barium enema image. Image displayed all required anatomy.

What is the respiration phase for all radiographic exposures of the small bowel and lower gastrointestinal tract?

At what level should the enema bag be placed during a barium enema?

Based on the air-barium distribution in the displayed image, the patient was in which of the following positions?