Which scanning protocol (specify the CT study name e.g head, c-spine, Facial bones, etc)would you use and how will you prepare and position the patient for this study?

Answer the three assignment questions for each diagnosis/pathology provided below.

Use your research and readings to complete the assignment:

Diagnosis/Pathology

* Cerebral Hemorrhage

* Parotid Tumor

* Lumbar HNP

* Cervical Trauma

Assignment Questions (Questions carry 1 point each, each topic/diagnosis carry 3 points (Total 12 points)  Answer every question with as much detail as possible (at least one paragraph per topic) and in your own words.

Which scanning protocol (specify the CT study name e.g head, c-spine, Facial bones, etc)would you use and how will you prepare and position the patient for this study?

Provide the area of scan (what anatomy to what anatomy), slice thickness, and windowing methods used for this study?

Find a CT image (from the internet or other resources with citation) for this diagnosis and attach it to the category.