Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the use of the chest x-ray to detect a pneumothorax?
A) An expiratory film may be best for a small pneumothorax.
B) The standard chest film is of limited use in detecting a pneumothorax.
C) The film will show a lack of vascular markings in the affected region.
D) The lung margin is often visible with a pneumothorax.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q28: How many solitary pulmonary nodules (SPNs) would
Q32: What term is used to describe the
Q33: What type of imaging is most useful
Q34: Which of the following is NOT a
Q36: Which of the following is NOT a
Q38: What is the cause of idiopathic pulmonary
Q39: Which of the following findings on a
Q40: What is the most common cause of
Q41: Why should a chest radiograph be obtained
Q42: What are the two most common reasons
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents