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CLAVICLE/SCAPULA EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Respiration for AP clavicle
Answer:
suspend on exhalation for uniform density
Question 2: AP axial lordotic clavicle pt position
Answer:
with clavicle centered and pt 1 foot in front of IR, pt leans backwards onto bucky.
Question 3: Respiration for AP axial clavicle
Answer:
suspend on full inspiration to elevate
Question 4: CR angulation for AP axial clavicle (non-lordotic)
Answer:
15-30 degrees cephalad
Question 5: CR entry for lateral scapula
Answer:
perpendicular entering the mid media border
Question 6: Lateral scapula respirations
Answer:
suspend
Question 7: Respirations for AP scapula
Answer:
breathing technique
Question 8: Eval criteria AP scapula
Answer:
lateral aspect free of superimposition, scapula horizontal and not oblique, scapula seen though lung, acromion to inferior angle
Question 9: CR entry AP scapula
Answer:
perpendicular to the mid-scapula, entering 2" inferior to the coracoids
Question 10: Lateral scapula patient position
Answer:
RAO or LAO, 45-60 degree rotation to IR. Arm in appropriate position
Question 11: arm position for the acromion and coracoid in a lateral scapula
Answer:
flex elbow and place hand on posterior thoax
Question 12: Eval criteria for AP axial clavicle
Answer:
most of clavicle projected above ribs, clavicle horizontal, entire clavicle plus AC and SC joints.
Question 13: AP scapula patient position
Answer:
abduct arm 90 degrees to body and bend elbow. TOF 2" above shoulder
Question 14: Eval criteria AP clavicle
Answer:
entire clavicle centered, uniform density, lateral half of clavicle above scapula (medial aspect superimposed over thorax)
Question 15: CR entry and angulation for AP axial lordotic clavicle
Answer:
0-15 degrees cephalad entering midshaft. More angulation for thinner patients
Question 16: CR entry for an AP clavicle
Answer:
perpendicular entering the midshaft
Question 17: Eval criteria lateral scapula
Answer:
medial and lateral borders superimposed, body free of superimposition from ribs, no superimposition of humerus, acromion to inferior angle included, lateral thickness of scapula with proper density
Question 18: arm position for scapular body in a lateral scapula
Answer:
pt. grasps other shoulder or abducts arm placing forearm on head.