Which posterior topographical landmark can be used to determine proper centering for a PA chest?
inferior angle of scapula
lower rib margin
sternal notch
top of the shoulders
inferior angle of scapula
Rationale: The topographical landmark that can be quickly referenced to center properly for a PA chest to T7/8 is the inferior angle of the scapula.
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