Chest X-Ray AP
Objective
Lung fields and mediastinum in patients unable to stand.
Quality criteria
Complete visualisation of the lung fields.
No rotation.
Both costophrenic angles included.
Common errors
Patient rotation.
Incorrect centring.
Movement.
Incorrect breathing.
Paziente supino o seduto con parte posteriore del torace adesa al detettore. Braccia portate al di fuori del campo polmonare.…
Full card in the app
Positioning, centring, DR/CR parameters and practical notes
