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Why chest x-ray is not taken on expiration?
Do chest xrays expire
What does unremarkable mean in chest xrays what does unremarkable mean in chest xrays?
It means the x-rays reveals no pathology or unexpected abnormalities. The x-ray appears as expected in a healthy individual.
How do they do thoracic inlet xrays?
A normal chest xray but angled up a little and a smaller area at the top of your chest.
Use of Doppler in lung imaging?
what is the name of the Doppler used for chest xrays
Why would a skin condition require chest xrays?
Some diseases that affect the skin also affect the lungs and other structures in the chest. Sarcoid is one example.
Where can I find Education on reading chest xrays for PICC placment?
http://www.scribd.com/doc/2235331/How-to-read-chest-x-rays http://hadawayassociates.blogspot.com/2007/08/chest-x-rays-for-piccs-portable-or-not-htm.
Chest x-ray will be done at exhale or inhale breath?
Xrays will be done at exhalation for Pneumothorax, inhaled forgien bodies, and after bronchs
Why do you use 72 inches in chest xrays?
A 72 inch SID is used in chest x-rays to minimize magnification of the heart shadow and bring sharper detail to outline the delicate outline of the lungs.
Can chest x-ray be performed twice a month?
On many patients xrays are performed on a daily basis when in the hospital. When a critical patient comes to a hospital, often multiple chest xrays are taken within hours. The real answer is that there is little issue with taking xrays, the problem occurs when it is done much much more frequently.
Can dental xrays be done during pregnancy?
Dental xrays are not harmful to you or your baby. So, you do not have to worry about hurting yourself or your baby. They are completely safe and recommended if you need one done.
Is it safe to have chest xrays often?
It's not a good idea to get many X-rays. If the X-ray is not needed then don't get one. If you have a chest condition and need them, then get them. The amount of rays it would take to actually harm you is very high. You would have to be getting X-rays almost every week to actually get something seriously harmful to yourself.
Why do smokers need more vitamin C?
smokers need more vitamin C because cigarettes both attack your lungs and take away your vitamin C
