A patient is positioned in a 45 degree oblique position with the left side elevated furthest from the image receptor. What is the position of the patient?
RAO
LAO
RPO
LPO
RPO
Rationale: A 45 degree oblique position with the patient's left side furthest from the image receptor will create the RPO position.
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