For an AP axial coccygeal projection, the
1. central ray is angled 10 degrees cephalically.
2. shoulders and ASISs are positioned perpendicular to the imaging table.
3. patient should empty the bladder and colon before the examination.
4. central ray is centered to the midsagittal plane at a level 2 inches (5 cm) superior to the sym-physis pubis.
a. 1 and 3 only
b. 2 and 4 only
c. 3 and 4 only
d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
C
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