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Lateral Skull Projection
Cards in this deck (6)
- 1Image receptorErect bucky
- 2Beam angulationPerpendicular to IR (horizontal)
- 3Centring pointA point 2cm anterior & 2cm superior to EAM
- 4CollimationEntire skull (ensure entire occiput)
Skin margins
No need for C spine - 5Patient positioningPatient is erect with affected side against the IR
Patient is turned oblique so the head can be in the true lateral position
Interpupillary line should be perpendicular to the IR
MSP should be parallel to the IR - 6Exposure factors66 kVp
16 mAs
Grid
AEC central chamber
100cm SID
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- Bachelors Skull, Facial & Dental Radiography (Skull Bones) Flashcards on Lateral Skull Projection , created by Kevin McNally on 13/04/2016.
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