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What quadrant is the duodenum in?
RUQ and LUQ
What quadrant is the jejunum in?
LUQ and LLQ
What quadrant is the Illeum in?
RUQ, RLQ, LLQ
What quadrant is the illeocal valve in?
RLQ
Why do you do a small bowel series?
To do an exma of the small intestine
Why is a barium enema done?
Exam of the large intestine.
Label the parts ( Descending direction, A. B. C. )
A. Duodenum
B. Jejunum
C. Illeum
Label from Left to right Descending. ( A B C D E )
A. Duodenum
B. Head of Pancreas
C. Stoamch
D. Jejunum
E. Colon
KNOW THIS
What part is this?
Label descending ( Left and then right )
A. B. C. Appendix. D.
A. Illeocecal valve
B. Cecum
C. Apendix
D. Terminal Illeum
What part of the body is this?
Label descenidng from left to right
This is the rectum.
A. Rectum
B. Rectal Ampulla
C. Anus
D. S3 Level
E. Sacrum
F. Coccyx
G. Anal Canal
What is this?
Label the lines.
A. Right colic flexure
B. Ascending Colon
C. Cecum
D. Appendix
E. Rectume
F. Anal Canal
G. Tranverse Colon
H. Left colic flexure
I. Descending Colon
J. Sigmoid Colon
What are the differences between large and small intestine?
Large intestine has:
1. Internal diameter
2. Haustra ( Taenia coli )
3. Relative location
What position is this?
Lateral view of the rectum
What position is this?
LAO
What are some pathologic indications of the small bowel series?
1. Enteritis
2. Neoplasms
3. Malabosprtion syndrome
4. Illeus
What disease is this?
Cronh's disease ( cobbletsone apperance )
What pathology is this?
Giardiasis
( Dilated intestines with thick folds )
What is this?
Illeus
( Obstruction )
When do you use water soluble contrast?
When theres possiblility of perforation
For an upper GI/Small bowel combination, what is the routines?
1. Do routuine upper GI, NOTE TIME OF FIRST CUP INGESTION.
2. Ingest second cup
3. 30 minute interval radiographs.
4. On hour interval radiographs ( IF NEEDED )
5. Spot illeocecal valve.
What patient prep is needed?
1. NPO for 8 Hours
2. No gun chewing
3. No smoking
4. Ask for pregnancy
What position is done for this procedure?
PA.
Where do you center for the first PA radiograph? Second?
2 inches above crest because theres nothing down in the lower yet.
Second will be at the crest.
What patient preperation is needed for barium enema?
1. Light evening meal
2. Bowel cleansing cathartics
3. NpO after midnight ( 8 ho8rs )
4. NO gum chewing
5. No smoking.
Whats the difference between diverticula and polyp?
Divertucula - Outward
Polyp - Inward
What is a cathartic?
Something that promotes defecation.
What are some contraidications to cathartics?
1. Gross bleeding
2. Severe Diarhhea
3. Obstruction
4. Inflammatory lesions
Which enema tips are we gonna see in the hopsitals?
Contrast retention tip
Author
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Lower GI
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Updated
2012-05-30T15:37:37Z
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