Question 1

Air appears dark on the chest radiograph.What type(s)of pathology would appear dark on the chest x-ray?

Accepted Answer

Any obstructive lung disease that causes...

Question 2

What is the presence of air in the soft tissues in an extrathoracic location called?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pneumothorax
B)  Hyperinflation
C)  Subcutaneous emphysema
D)  AtelectasisE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

A patient with a bilateral hyperresonant percussion note has a chest x-ray taken.What would you expect to find on the chest x-ray?

Accepted Answer

The chest x-ray would show mor...

Question 4

When the practitioner needs to focus attention on the upper lobes of the lungs,which x-ray view should be utilized?

Accepted Answer

A)  Posterior-anterior (P
A)  view
B)  Anterior-posterior (AP) view
C)  Lateral view
D)  Apical lordotic viewE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 5

What is the most radiodense material viewed on a chest x-ray?

Accepted Answer

A)  Water
B)  Plastic
C)  Metal
D)  AirE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 6

What on a chest radiograph can be observed as a dark (black) shadow along the pleural space?

Accepted Answer

A)  Atelectasis
B)  Pneumothorax
C)  Subcutaneous emphysema
D)  HyperinflationE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 7

The most radiodense material viewed on a chest x-ray will _______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  appear black.
B)  not show up on a standard chest x-ray.
C)  appear as gray shadows.
D)  appear white.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

A 2 year-old patient is admitted to the emergency department with a suspicion of epiglottitis.Which of the following would you recommend to confirm the diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lateral neck
B)  Lateral chest
C)  Apical lordotic
D)  Left or right anterior obliqueE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Exam 4: Radiologic Assessment

A patient with a bilateral hyperresonant percussion note has a chest x-ray taken.What would you expect to find on the chest x-ray?

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The chest x-ray would show mor...
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What is the presence of air in the soft tissues in an extrathoracic location called?

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What is the most radiodense material viewed on a chest x-ray?

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What on a chest radiograph can be observed as a dark (black) shadow along the pleural space?

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The most radiodense material viewed on a chest x-ray will _______________.

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When the practitioner needs to focus attention on the upper lobes of the lungs,which x-ray view should be utilized?

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Air appears dark on the chest radiograph.What type(s)of pathology would appear dark on the chest x-ray?

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Any obstructive lung disease that causes...
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A 2 year-old patient is admitted to the emergency department with a suspicion of epiglottitis.Which of the following would you recommend to confirm the diagnosis?

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A patient with a bilateral hyperresonant percussion note has a chest x-ray taken.What would you expect to find on the chest x-ray?

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What is the presence of air in the soft tissues in an extrathoracic location called?

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What is the most radiodense material viewed on a chest x-ray?

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What on a chest radiograph can be observed as a dark (black) shadow along the pleural space?

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The most radiodense material viewed on a chest x-ray will _______________.

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When the practitioner needs to focus attention on the upper lobes of the lungs,which x-ray view should be utilized?

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Air appears dark on the chest radiograph.What type(s)of pathology would appear dark on the chest x-ray?

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A 2 year-old patient is admitted to the emergency department with a suspicion of epiglottitis.Which of the following would you recommend to confirm the diagnosis?

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