Table of Contents

1. Chest and Bony Thorax Adult Chest and Pediatric Chest 2. Upper Limb (Extremity) Fingers, Thumb, Hand, Wrist, Forearm, Elbow, and Pediatric Upper Limbs 3. Humerus and Shoulder Girdle Humerus, Shoulder, Clavicle, Scapula and Acromioclavicular (AC) Joints 4. Lower Limb (Extremity) Toes, Foot, Calcaneus, Ankle, Leg (Tibia-Fibula), Knee, Patella, and Pediatric Lower Limbs 5. Femur and Pelvic Girdle Femur, Hips, Pelvis, and Pediatric Hips and Pelvis 6. Vertebral Column C Spine, T Spine, L Spine, Sacrum and Coccyx, Sacroiliac Joints 7. Bony Thorax Sternum, SC Joints, and Ribs 8. Skull, Facial Bones, and Paranasal Sinuses Cranium, Facial Bones, Optic Foramina, Zygomatic Arches, Nasal Bones, Mandible, TMJs, Sinuses 9. Abdomen and Common Contrast Media Procedures Esophagram, Upper GI, SB, BE, IVU and Cystogram 10. Mobile (Portables) and Surgical Procedures Chest, Abdomen, Pelvis and Hips, and C-Arm Procedures Appendix A: Reducing Patient Dose Appendix B: Time-m/A (mAs) Conversion Chart Appendix C: Exposure-Distance Conversion Chart Appendix D: Cast Conversion Rule Appendix E: Grid Ratio Conversion Chart Appendix F: Initials (Abbreviations), Technical Terms, and Acronyms

About the Author

John Lampignano, MEd, RT(R) (CT), Gateway Community College, Phoenix, AZ