Which criteria justifies that the patient was correctly positioned for the PA axial Caldwell?

the petrous pyramids fill the lower one third of the orbits
vertex included
the petrous pyramids fall below the maxillary sinuses
the petrous pyramids fill the lower one third of the maxillary sinuses


the petrous pyramids fill the lower one third of the orbits

Rationale: The proper positioning line and tube angle has been applied to the patient when the petrous pyramids fill the lower one third of the orbits.

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A) "Go outside and wait by the red fire truck in the parking lot and stay there." B) "Sit down here so that I can do a quick assessment on you." C) "Put this yellow tag on your wrist and go outside to the red fire truck in the parking lot." D) "Leave this gym and wait outside. I will be out in a few minutes after I check others who cannot walk."

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A) nausea and vomiting B) bone marrow depression C) alopecia D) All of these answers are correct.

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