You are performing a trauma knee series to include an AP, both obliques, and a lateral. The patient is in a true AP but cannot be moved from this position. How will the CR be angled for the external oblique?
A. Mediolaterally
B. Cephalic
C. Lateromedially
D. Caudad
Answer: A
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A) Suctioning secretions from the back of the airway B) Provision of supplemental oxygen via a nonrebreather mask C) Placement of an oropharyngeal airway D) Placing the boy supine for transport
In a(n) ____ pneumothorax air collects in the pleural space and creates a tension pneumothorax.
A. closed B. open C. partial D. complex
The attachment site for the more movable bone when a muscle contracts is the ________.
A. origin B. synergist C. insertion D. antagonist