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What is the best way to tell if a fecal blood test is accurate?
The Controls
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How would you preserve a fecal blood test?
Store room temp, keep away from heat
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What is a Nephrologist?
A Kidney specialist.
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IVP- Intravenous Pyelogram / Pyelography
Radio graphic contract into the vein; ask if they have reactions to shellfish or iodine
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What is a Cystoscope?
Lighted scopy into the urethra
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What is a Vasectomy?
Sniping of the vas deferens
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PSA- Blood Test - Prostate Specific Antigen
Looking for antigens for prostate cancer
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What is a Urethroscopy?
Looks inside urethra
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What is a Dosimeter?
Detects how much radiation an x-ray technician is exposed to
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What is an X-ray Tube?
Emits radiation
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What is penetrateable by x-ray?
Radiolucent
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What is a Control Panel?
Controls energy and concentration of radiation
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What is a Proctologist?
Lower bowel, rectum and anus.
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What is an Angiogram?
Instrument used to look inside joint, tendons. Recorded results
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What is a MRI?
Magnetic field to produce image
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What is a CT?
- Radiographic produces cross sectional images
- � Ask if they are claustrophobic�
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What is an ultrasound?
Sound waves to produce an image Like an unborn child.
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What is a Cholangiography?
Visual inspection of a bile duct to detect kidney stones or lesions
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What does RL mean?
Right side touches film
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What is a collimator?
Device attaches to an X-ray, controls the size and shape of the beam.
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What is does lateral mean?
Pt on there side
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What is does oblique mean?
Body placed at an angle.
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What is does PA and AP mean?
- PA pt prone, on stomach, beam goes back to front
- AP pt supine- on back, beam goes front to back.
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