Is this normal?

[UCFKnight]

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I had an appointment with an ortho today due to my knee buckling and causing pain randomly. However, while waiting in the lobby a nurse/tech took me back and took a X-ray before even meeting the doctor. Is it normal to give X-rays pre-examination?

 

[cbtk18]

Yes.

 

[Green Grass]

Yes x 2

 

[UCFKnight]

Thanks for the replies!

 

[skiz knot]

I had an appointment with an ortho today due to my knee buckling and causing pain randomly. However, while waiting in the lobby a nurse/tech took me back and took a X-ray before even meeting the doctor. Is it normal to give X-rays pre-examination?

MALPRACTICE!

J/K. No Xray, no consult.