How is the patient's head positioned for a PA projection of one sternoclavicular joint?
A) Turn the head to face the affected side.
B) Turn the head to face the unaffected side.
C) With the forehead and nose on the table.
D) With the midsagittal plane vertical.

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Turning the head to face the affected side helps to better visualize the sternoclavicular joint on the PA projection by reducing superimposition and providing a clearer view of the joint space.

How Is the Patient's Head Positioned for a PA Projection