Cervical Setups Flashcards

Question 1

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Lateral Cervical

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Measure: C4 (side of neck to side of neck)
SID: 72”
Film: 8X10, up
Coll: 8X10
CR: top of light field goes just above ear
CR tilt: none
Pt placement: sitting; base of skull & upper occlusal plane line parallel to floor
Instructions: exhale & hold

Question 2

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APOM

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Measure: corner of mouth to base of skull
SID: 40”
Film: 8X10, up
Coll: below orbits into mastoid; soft tissue & orbits
CR: middle of mouth
CR tilt: none
Pt placement: sitting; base of skull & upper occlusal plane line parallel to floor
Instructions: DBDM

Question 3

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AP Cervical

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Measure: C4 front to back
SID: 40”
Film: 8X10, up
Coll: side to side to soft tissue
CR: C4
CR tilt: 15° cephalic 
Pt placement: sitting; base of skull &amp; upper occlusal plane line parallel to floor
Instructions: DBDM

Question 4

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Anterior Oblique Cervical

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Measure:  side of neck to side of neck (C4)
SID: 72”
Film: 8X10, up
Coll: 8X10
CR: C4; light field just above ear
CR tilt:15° caudal
Pt placement: sitting; base of skull &amp; upper occlusal plane line parallel to floor
Instructions: DBDM

Question 5

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Flex/Ext Cervical

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Measure: (C4) side of neck to side of neck
SID: 72”
Film: 10X12, up
Coll: 10X12
CR: C4
CR tilt: none
Pt placement: sitting
Instructions: DBDM

Cervical Setups Flashcards

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