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That depends on the hospital. Digital x-rays were starting to become common back in the early 1990's but some places still use film today.
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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.
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.
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.
What do xrays have to do with the holocaust?
They experimented with xrays on the prisoners in the concentration camps. Mostly at Auschwitz.
How much does a series of knee xrays cost?
I just got my xrays taken for my left knee, it was four xrays for $100, it may be more other places
Bad when pregnant and take xrays?
Xrays are damaging to developing babies. Only as last resort.
