Which of the Following Is True of a Chest Radiograph

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a chest radiograph?

• A) Lateral films are shot through one side of an upright patient.
• B) AP films are typically taken in the x-ray department.
• C) PA films artificially increase the size of the heart shadow.
• D) Lateral decubitus films are shot with the patient lying supine.

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