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What is the functions of the kidney?
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1. removing waste from blood
2. maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance 3. secreting substances that affect blood pressure |
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In what type of person is kidney in its highest level?
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hypersthenic
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How the kidneys change from supine to erect position?
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drop an average of 2 inches
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what is the 5 rights of drug adminstration?
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drugs, time, route, patient, dose
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Contrast media:
How does positive and negative affect density? |
Positve increases density (showup light)
Negatice decreases density |
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contraindications?
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elevated lab work, asthma
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Ionic?
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more chance of reaction, less costly
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Non-ionic?
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More costly, but less chance of reaction
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what is available during an IVU?
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radiologist and crash cart
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How long does the vast majority contrast reactions in IVU occur of injection?
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5 minutes of injection
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Where is compression applied?
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over distal end of ureter
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TOmo?
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Reason for doing, how to determine what cuts to take
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What happen to the cut as the tomo angled?
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Wider the tomo angle, the thinner the cut
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Cystograms?
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Retrograde filling technique
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Cystourethrogram?
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CR directed to superior border of symphysis
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what is the essential projection for a cystourethrogram on a male?
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AP oblique
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HOw you free bladder neck of superimposition during a female cystourethrogram?
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Angle the CR 10 degree cephalad
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What is not part of the urinary system but located on the upper poles of the kidneys?
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Adrenals
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What is the normal BUN Level?
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7 - 15
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What is the normal Creatine level?
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.7 - 1.5
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what is difference b/t retrograde, antegrade, infusion, and percutaneous procedures?
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Retrograde---- Against Flow
Antegrade ---- Normal injection (along normal flow) Infusion ----the introduction of a saline or other solution into a vein. Percutaneous Procedures ----Performed through the skin, such as injection of radiopacque. |
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What are the AP oblique for IVU?
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LPO and RPO - Oblique patient 30 degree
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How does LPO shows RT. kidney to IR?
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Rt. Kidney Parallel to IR.
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Micturition
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urination
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Hydronephrosis
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distention of the renal pelvis and calyces with urine
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Ptosis
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The prolapse of an organ or part.
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Dialysis
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A necessary form of treatment in the patient with end-stage renal disease.
(in kidney disease) the process by which uric acid and urea are removed from circulating blood by means of a dialyzer. |
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Horseshoe kidney
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Fusion of the kidneys, usually at the lower poles
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Uritcaria
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transient condition of the skin, usually caused by an allergic reaction, characterised by pale or reddened irregular, elevated patches and severe itching, hives.
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Anaphalactic
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severe reaction that can cause a respiratory or cardiac arrest
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extravasation
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A discharge or escape, as of blood, from a vessel into the tissues.
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