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ARRT CQR Radiography X-Ray Positioning and Evaluation for the Wrist, Hand, and Finger | Learn positioning, anatomy landmarks, technique, and exam tips

Hey Rad Techs—ready to nail your extremity positioning for boards, recertification, or CQR? In this video, we’ll break down the finger, thumb, hand, and wrist X-ray series step by step. You’ll learn how to:

Set up each view correctly (PA, Oblique, Lateral, and special wrist projections)

Identify the key anatomical landmarks that will show up on the ARRT exam

Evaluate your images like a pro (what’s acceptable vs. when to repeat)

Spot and fix the common positioning errors that trip techs up

Apply technique adjustments for trauma, pediatrics, and patient comfort

We’ll study together in a friendly, no-jargon way so you walk into your exam and clinic shifts confident and ready.

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References
All Radiopedia references are also listed in the canva outline

https://www.canva.com/design/DAGwt0xC...

Finger (2-5) series
https://radiopaedia.org/cases/finger-...

Thumb series
https://radiopaedia.org/cases/thumb-o...

Hand Series
https://radiopaedia.org/cases/normal-...

Wrist Series
https://radiopaedia.org/cases/normal-...

Scaphoid series
https://radiopaedia.org/cases/scaphoi...

00:00 Introduction to Finger, Hand, and Wrist Imaging
00:37 Anatomy Overview: Fingers, Hand, and Wrist
01:42 Finger Imaging Techniques and Challenges
04:20 Detailed Finger Imaging Procedures
10:37 Thumb Imaging: Special Considerations
14:20 Hand Imaging Series
18:55 Wrist Imaging Series
25:06 Exposure, Physics, and Quality Control
26:58 Final Tips and Pop Quiz