Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True Regarding the Use

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the use of the chest x-ray to detect a pneumothorax?

• A)An expiratory film may be best for a small pneumothorax.
• B)The standard chest film is of limited use in detecting a pneumothorax.
• C)The film will show a lack of vascular markings in the affected region.
• D)The lung margin is often visible with a pneumothorax.

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