Too much radiation exposure generates a _______ CXR.
What is (dark) Overexposure CXR?
Straight-line in a chest x-ray indicates
Pleural effusion
The heart appears larger than it actually is.
What is AP (anteroposterior x-ray)
Cardinal sign for pleural effusion
What is the meniscus sign?
What is Left tracheal shift?
Detect pleural effusion
What is a lateral decubitus chest x-ray?
Normal diaphragm position and shape
Why is the right Hemi-diagram always higher than the left, dome-shaped?
Sharp in normal x-ray, blunt in abnormal x-ray
What are costophrenic angles?
What is the silhouette sign?
Point at which the major bronchi and vessels enter the lung cand be considered the lung's root
What is lung hila? (R and L side)
Interstitial opacities as linear in shape
What are Kerley lines? (Page 436)
What is this?
Pneumothorax treatment
When to use needle decompression, 2nd ICS, midclavicular line?
What are lung fissures?
When is the term ground glass used?
What is the term that defines ARDS?
What is this?
What is a Silhouette sign?
What is going on here?
Point to the carina
Which disease?