Duplicate of Urinary and Venipuncture

What is the recommended treatment protocol for extravasation?

With AEC, which ionization chamber(s) should be activated for an AP projection taken during an IVU?

Which of the following veins is not normally used during venipuncture?

Pt. has history of uretral reflux & is highly allergic to contrast. Which procedure could be done instead?

What is the structure labeled 6?

Which of the following drugs is often given before an IVU to reduce the risk of a contrast media reaction?

One of the three constricted points along each ureter is the pelvic brim. The location of this constricted point is:

Patchy blunting of the calyces is a radiographic sign of:

What should a tech do if a patient experiences a hot flash annd metallic taste in mouth following injection of contrast?

Pt. having an IVU has creatinine level of 0.7ml/dl. What is the techs next step?

A region or area of subcutaneous swelling caused by allergic reaction to foods or drugs is termed:

If a patient experiences tachycardia following a systemic contrast injection, he/she is experiencing a ____ reaction

Which component of an ionic contrast media increases its solubility?

The rapid introduction of contrast agents into the vascular system is termed:

The drug Lasix is classified as a:

Which of the following conditions is considered to be higher risk (a contraindication) for a contrast media reaction?

Pt. comes to radiology for an IVU. During the procedure, the Rad suspects nephroptosis. Which positions shows best?

What is the structure labeled 3?

What is the primary purpose of the premedication procedure before an iodinated contrast media study?

If a patient experiences laryngeal swelling following a contrast injection, he/she is experiencing a ____ reaction.

The most common size needle used for bolus injection of contrast agents for adult patients is _____ gauge.

The term describing the total functioning portions of the kidney is the:

The numerous mucosal folds located within the urinary bladder are termed:

Which position/projection is best during VCU for a male patientonce bladder is full?

Which of the following is considered as a contraindication for an IVU procedure?

Which level of contrast media reaction has occurred when the patient develops mild urticaria?

Which term describes the leakage of contrast media from a vein into the surrounding tissues of the arm?

On a nephrogram, the renal parenchyma is poorly visualized, but the calyces are contrast enhanced. Why did this happen?

Which of the following symptoms is classified as “mild” during a systematic contrast media reaction?

Which occurs in many patients and is defined as an expected outcome to the introduction of iodinated contrast media?

Which term describes the act of voiding under voluntary control?

Which of the following conditions is considered a moderate-level contrast media reaction requiring treatment?

What is the total capacity of the average adult bladder?

In preparation for a venipuncture, a tourniquet should be applied ____ above or proximal to the site of injection.

The average adult kidney measures ____ in length.

Patient history reveals possible enlarged prostate. Which positions best show this condition for IVU?

Where is the central ray (CR) centered for a nephrotomogram of the kidneys?

Urine will travel from the major calyces to the:

Normal BUN (blood urea nitrogen) levels in adults should not exceed ____ mg per 100 mL.

The structural and functional unit of the kidney is:

Ureteric compression is contraindicated for patients with a history of:

The glomeruli, glomerular capsule, and proximal and distal convoluted tubules are located in the ____ of the kidney.

Which of the following functions is not performed by the urinary system?

The American College of Radiology recommends that metformin be withheld for ___ hour(s) after getting contrast.

During an IVU, the patient develops severe urticaria. What should be the next action taken by the technologist?