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12 Cards in this Set
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What uses high frequency sound waves to create an image of body organs? |
an ultrasound
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What is an invasive xray of a vascular structure using contrast medium?
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an angiogram
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What is the test to diagnose obstructions in the bile ducts?
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a hida scan
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How is an x-ray taken with the patient in the AP position?
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It is taken with the patient standing or lying supine with machine in front of the patient |
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What kind of x-rays require a consent form to be signed?
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Special invasive x-rays; x-rays that require a contrast medium |
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Why might sequencing be required?
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So that one procedure doesn't interfere with another
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What is the correct order for sequencing?
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1. X-ray of lower spine and pelvis 2. Abdominal studies using ultrasound or CT (to be done before using barium) 3. Liver and bone scans and nuclear medicine studies 4. a) Intravenous urogram b) Barium Enema c) UGI studies or UGI and SBFT |
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How many contrast studies may be completed in the same day?
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No more than two on one day
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Which condition is detected by performing a ventilation/perfusion test?
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A pulmonary embolism
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What is the test that provides visualization of the bile duct through injection of iodine contrast?
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A Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiogram
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What type of diet is ordered the day before a Barium Enema?
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Clear liquid/fluid
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