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minus-squarebjorney@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48·3 days agoI would assume the radiographer working in the ER sees a lot more foreign-body-up-the-butt cases than the one working in a cardiologists office. Also I’ve never had a specialist take my dental X-rays, it’s always the hygienist or dentist
minus-squareByteJunk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-23 days agoThe ER chest x-rays are usually for breathing problems, not so much the heart. Trouble breathing, cough and fever are your ER bread and butter. Limbs and joints are #2 (accidents).
minus-squareFoxyFerengi@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoI’ve had chest xrays after presenting with possible heart issues that were ruled out with labs and ekg. So that tracks, i think
I would assume the radiographer working in the ER sees a lot more foreign-body-up-the-butt cases than the one working in a cardiologists office.
Also I’ve never had a specialist take my dental X-rays, it’s always the hygienist or dentist
The ER chest x-rays are usually for breathing problems, not so much the heart.
Trouble breathing, cough and fever are your ER bread and butter.
Limbs and joints are #2 (accidents).
I’ve had chest xrays after presenting with possible heart issues that were ruled out with labs and ekg. So that tracks, i think