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What is PET
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CT scan
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computerized tomography |
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MRI |
magnetic resonance imaging |
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Image inside a joint |
Arthrography or arthrogram |
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Test for uterer or bladder |
Colecystogram |
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Xray beam from front to back |
Anterioposterior aka AP |
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Xray beam from back to front |
Posterioanterior aka PA |
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Xray beam where patient is turned at an angle to the file plate |
Oblique |
Areas would be hidden in AP PA and lateral |
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Xray beam directed toward one side of body |
Lateral |
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Xray beam directed from feet to head |
Axial- Cephalad angulation |
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Xray beam directed from head toward feet |
Axial - caudal angulation |
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Examination of the spinal cord |
Myelography |
Myel = bone marrow and spinal cord |
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Which test exposed the patient to the most radiation but is the most detailed |
CT scan or cat scan |
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Test that throws protons out of place then sends signals to produce images as they become aligned |
MRI |
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Most useful for investigating cancers |
Pet scan |
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Test where a tube moves around you |
Cat scan or CT scan |
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Test where you stay still inside a NON moving tube |
MRI |
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Test best to look at joints and bones |
MRI |
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Test on diffrent cavities of the brain is called |
Pneumoencephalogram |
Remember encepho=brain |
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What test is done when you have problems with coronary arteries |
Cardiac catherization. From thigh to heart |
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Medication used for anxiety sleep disorder and mood disorder . Enhances GABA |
Benzodiazepines |
Slow everything down . Like xanax |
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Neurotransmitter for mood appetite and sleep. Associated with happiness |
Seratonin |
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Neurotransmitter associated with reward and reinforcement. Continue participating in activity |
Dopamine |
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Neurotransmitter. Fight or flight . Glucose to energy to muscles. Helps treat depression |
Norepinephrine |
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Woman suffocating in a relationship . she can't breathe |
Somatoform disorder |
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Lies and goes to hospital to get attention |
Factitios disorder |
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Special needs moved through various levels in achieving satisfaction |
Maslow's hierarchy of needs |
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Maslow's hierarchy of needs in order |
Level 1 food water and shelter Level 2 security and safety needs Level 3 love and social needs Level 4 self esteem/status Level 5 self actualization / self fulfillment |
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5 stages of grief in order |
Denial Anger Bargaining Depression Acceptance |
Dab dab |
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Usually administers psychological tests. Can NOT prescribe RX |
Psychologist |
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Can order and perform electroconvulsive test and CAN prescribe RX |
Psychiatrist |
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Severe brain disorder . Interpret reality abnormally . Hallucinations .delusions. extreme distorted thinking . Split mind . |
Schizophrenia |
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Mental disorder generates significant emotional instability . Leads to stressful mental and behavioral problems . Feel worthless . Anger. Mood swings. Risky behavior. Self hate |
Borderline personality |
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Genetic born . Underdeveloped brain that regulate emotion regulation . Hard time forming emotional attachment. Do NOT feel guilty . |
Psychopath |
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Result from environment such as bad household growing up or abuse or childhood trauma .do not Look like normal life To others. Violent outburst increasing the chance of being caught |
Sociopath |
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2 identities . Amnesia. Formerly known as multiple personality disorder |
Dissociative identity disorder or DID |
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Blocks reuptake of seratonin and norepinephrine. Boosts moods . |
Snri. Seratonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors . |
Cymbalta |
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Blocks reuptake of seratonin. Boosts mood |
SSRI selective seratonin reuptake Inhibitor . |
Prozac zoloft |
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Prevent monoamine oxidase from removing norepinephrine seratonin and dopamine |
MAOI monoamine oxidase inhibitor |
Mar plan . Nardil |
