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25 Cards in this Set
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Electroencephalography (EEG)
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Dept: Neurology Prep: - no caffeine the night before the test - nurse washes pts hair Consent: No |
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Evoked potentials (EPs) Brain Stem Auditory Evoked Response (BAER) Auditory Brain Stem Evoked Potential (ABEP) |
Dept: Neurology Prep: - no prep necessary Consent: No |
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Electromyography (EMG)
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Dept: Neurology Prep: no prep necessary Consent: No |
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Electroneurography
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Dept: Neurology Prep: No prep necessary Consent: No |
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Electronystagmography (ENG)
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Dept: Neurology Prep: Avoid caffeine and alcohol for 24-48 hours before test Consent: No |
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Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)
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Dept: Cardiovascular Prep: No prep necessary; list all cardiac meds, if pt has a pacemaker Consent: No |
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Holter Monitor
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Dept: Cardiovascular Prep: no prep necessary Consent: No |
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Exercise electrocardiography or treadmill stress test (EST)
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Dept: Cardiovascular Prep: no prep necessary, but pt usually required to have saline lock Consent: No |
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Thallium or MIBI stress tests
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Dept: Cardiovascular/Nuclear Medicine Prep: fasting 4-6 hours pretest, no caffeine 24 hours before test Consent: Yes |
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Echocardiography (Echo)
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Dept: Cardiac Ultrasound Prep: no prep necessary Consent: No |
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Stress Echo Exercise
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Dept: Cardiac ultrasound Prep: NPO 4 hours pretest Consent: No |
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Stress Echo DSE (Dobutamine Stress Echo)
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Dept: Cardiac ultrasound Prep: fasting 4 hours pretest Consent: No |
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Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
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Dept: Cardiac ultrasound Prep: NPO after midnight before exam Consent: Yes |
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Swan- Ganz Catheter aka: Pulmonary Artery Catheter (PAC) |
Dept: Cardiovascular Prep: NPO 8 hours before procedure, note any anti-coagulants Consent: Yes |
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Cardiac catheterization
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Dept: Cardiovascular Prep: fasting 8 hours before procedure Consent: Yes |
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Impedance Cardiography (ICG)
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Dept: Cardiovascular Prep: no prep necessary Consent: No |
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Plethysmography - Venous Plethysmography - Arterial Plethysmography - Impedance Plethysmography (IPG) |
Dept: Cardiovascular Prep: no prep necessary Consent: No |
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Venous/Arterial Doppler Ultrasound
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Dept: Ultrasound Prep: nicotine restriction Consent: No |
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Endoscopy - Bronchoscopy - Colonoscopy - Esophagogastroduodenoscopy - Sigmoidoscopy - Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) |
Dept: Endoscopy Prep: NPO - time depends on type of scope - Bronchoscopy - NPO 4-8 hrs - Colonoscopy - NPO 8-12hrs, bowel prep - EGD - NPO 8-12 hrs - Sigmoidoscopy - NPO 8-12 hrs - ERCP - NPO 8-12 hrs Consent: Yes |
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Gastrointestinal Studies - Gastric Analysis - Esophageal Manometry/motility - Secretin Test |
Dept: Endoscopy Prep: - Gastric Analysis - NPO 8-12 hrs - Esophageal Manometry - NPO 8-12 hrs - Secretin Test - some may require NPO Consent: Yes |
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Oximetry
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Dept: Cardiopulmonary/Respiratory Care Prep: no prep necessary Consent: No |
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Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
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Dept: Labratory Prep: no prep necessary; note all anticoagulants Consent: No ***blood sample is transported immediately to lab |
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Capillary Blood Gases (CBGs)
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Dept: Labratory Prep: no prep necessary Consent: needed from parents **test performed primarily on infants |
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Spirometry
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Dept: Cardiopulmonary/Respiratory Care Prep: no prep necessary Consent: No |
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