Traditional Positioning for a Chest Radiograph May Be Difficult for the Elderly

question 8

Multiple Choice

Traditional positioning for a chest radiograph may be difficult for the elderly patient.An alternative would be to:

• A) position the patient for an AP.
• B) have a CT scan for the chest.
• C) wrap his or her arms around the chest stand.
• D) leave arms down at the side of the body.

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