X-ray of limbs

Limb perspective is an X-ray of the extremities, which can be used to observe the fractures, dislocations and foreign bodies of the extremities. It is also possible to perform fracture reduction, foreign body removal, etc. under fluoroscopy. Check your relaxation and follow the doctor's instructions. The long axis should be parallel to the long axis of the film. It must be placed on a film in the center of the cassette. When shooting two positions, the same end of the body must be placed on the same side of the film. The shooting range should be full, including soft tissue. The limb bones should include an adjacent joint. Basic Information Specialist classification: growth and development check classification: X-ray Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Tips: Check your relaxation and follow the doctor's instructions. Normal value Check for abnormal lumps and areas. Clinical significance Abnormal results: The perspective pattern shows abnormal cracks and may have fractures and fractures. People who need to be examined: people with abnormal pain in their limbs. Precautions Taboo before inspection: no special contraindications. Requirements for inspection: Check your relaxation and follow the doctor's instructions. The long axis should be parallel to the long axis of the film. It must be placed on a film in the center of the cassette. When shooting two positions, the same end of the body must be placed on the same side of the film. The shooting range should be full, including soft tissue. The limb bones should include an adjacent joint. Inspection process Preparation before photography: No special preparation is required for the skull, chest, limbs and other parts. When photographing the abdomen, lower spine, pelvis, and urinary tract, the contents of the intestine must be removed, otherwise the diagnosis will be affected. Photography steps: Carefully check the patient's name, gender, age, and location. Select the appropriate size of the cassette according to the inspection site. Place the number, date, and left and right markers. The choice of grids, where the thickness is generally more than 12 cm, requires a grid. Remove clothing or substances that affect X-ray penetration, such as hairpins, ornaments, ointments, and dressings (as appropriate). Select the appropriate exposure conditions, focus size, kilovolts, milliamperes, time, focus - the distance between the photographic parts related to breathing (such as the chest, abdomen), should be exhaled, inhaled, breath holding training. Position the position, measure the center line, and start the machine exposure. Recording conditions are recorded after the photography is completed. Not suitable for the crowd Pregnant women. Adverse reactions and risks No complications.

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