When Positioning for an AP Shoulder Projection, a Kyphotic Patient's

question 30

Multiple Choice

When positioning for an AP shoulder projection, a kyphotic patient's _____ in spinal _____ will prevent the upper midcoronal plane from being straightened.

• A) increase; concavity
• B) increase; convexity
• C) decrease; concavity
• D) decrease; convexity

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Definitions:

Robaxin

A brand name for methocarbamol, a muscle relaxant used to treat skeletal muscle spasms and associated pain.

Norflex

A brand name for Orphenadrine, a medication used to relieve muscle pain and spasms, often prescribed in physical therapy.

Diuretic

A substance that promotes the increased production of urine, used to manage fluid balance and treat conditions like hypertension.

Renal Blood Flow

The amount of blood that passes through the kidneys per unit time, crucial for kidney function and filtration.