Procedures

Radiographic Positioning Principles

Central ray placement, rotation, and anatomy demonstration standards for registry-level positioning.

Demonstrating anatomy

Correct positioning requires landmark identification, proper rotation, and CR angulation per projection standards.

Trauma protocols prioritize patient stability while obtaining diagnostic images.

Sources

Educational summaries citing official U.S. government websites. Always follow your local protocols and scope of practice.

  1. [1] ASRT — www.asrt.org