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Is aftercare required for patients who have chest x rays?
No aftercare is required by patients who have chest x rays.
What is the process of taking x-rays of the breast?
Mammogram
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.
What types of views are used in chest x rays?
Routine chest x rays consist of two views, the frontal view (referred to as posterioranterior or PA) and the lateral (side) view.
How many chest X-rays can you have in one year?
How many chest x_rays can be conducted in ayear for safe life
Are multiple chest x-rays harmful to a 5 year old?
no
What is the icd-9 code for chest x rays?
Icd-9 code for abnormal chest x-ray is 793.1.
What is done during a mammogram test?
A mammogram is an x-ray of the breast. The breast is compressed to allow the x-rays to penetrate the tissue.
Who reads chest x rays results?
A radiologist, or physician specially trained in the technique and interpretation of x rays, will evaluate the results.
When are more than four x-rays taken during a mammogram?
A total of four x rays, two of each breast, are taken for a screening mammogram.
Does the birth control implant have metal in it?
The birth control implant, commonly known as Nexplanon, does not contain metal. It is made of a flexible plastic material that contains a hormone called etonogestrel, which prevents ovulation. While the implant is not metallic, it may appear on X-rays or scans due to its specific composition, but this is not related to metal content.
What parts of the body are examined in a chest x ray?
Chest x rays include views of the lungs, heart, small portions of the gastrointestinal tract, thyroid gland and the bones of the chest area.
