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Saturday, January 10, 2015

Chest X ray Reading Checklist Mnemonic

Pamela Found Our Rotation Particularly Exciting; Very Highly Commended Mainly 'Cus She Arouses'

Patient Details
Film Details
Objects (eg. lines, electrodes)
Rotation
Penetration
Expansion
Vessels
Hila
Costophrenic Angles
Mediastinum 
Cardiothoracic Ratio
Soft tissue and bones
Air (diaphragm, pneumothorax, subcut, emphysema)

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