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advanced positioning midterm quiz 4

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True or false: T-tube cholangiography is performed in the OR   false, it is placed in the OR and performed in radiology.  
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Name 3 indications for OCG   demonstrate stricture or dilation of biliary ducts, reveal presence if caliculi, demonstrate small neoplasms.  
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What are the risks associated with PTC?   liver hemorrhage, bile leakage  
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What is the CR angulation for a PA gallbladder?   perpendicular  
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At what rate are films taken during an IVC?   10 minute intervals  
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What exam is used with an ERCP to ensure no pseudocysts are present?   ultrasound  
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Respirations for biliary and gallbladder:   expiration  
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IR centering for PA gallbladder:   variable depending on body habitus  
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What position is used to show layering of stones in the gallbladder?   R lateral decubitus  
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This exam involves the placement of a needle through the right lateral intercostals space into the center of the liver to inject contrast into the biliary ducts   PTC  
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Term for the presence of gallstones   cholelithiasis  
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When do we use diluted contrast in an ERCP?   when small stones are suspected  
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Maximum opacification for an IVC usually takes how long?   30-40 minutes  
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Term for the bile ducts   cholangio-  
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“skinny needle”   chiba  
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What position is preferred for a scout gallbladder?   prone  
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Term for pertaining to the gallbladder   cholecysto-  
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This study uses an endoscope to inject contrast into the common bile duct   ERCP  
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Term describing the common bile duct   choledocho-  
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Common projections for T-tube cholangiography   AP scout, RPO, lateral  
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What position helps prevent overlap of the common bile and pancreatic ducts during an ERCP?   oblique  
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Name 3 contraindications for intravenous cholangiography   pt. with liver disease, pt. with non-intact biliary ducts, pt. with obstructive jaundice.  
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When is contrast administered for an oral cholecystography?   2-3 hours after the evening meal  
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What position is the patient in for a PTC?   supine  
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This study involves the injection of contrast directly into the common bile duct   ERCP  
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What are the essential projections for the gallbladder?   PA, LAO, R lateral decubitus  
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What obliquity is used for intravenous cholangiography?   RPO, 15-40 degrees  
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What exam is most useful in determining the cause of jaundice?   PTC  
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During an ERCP, how much time does the RT have before the ducts empty?   5 minutes  
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What exam is done when an OCG does not adequately show the gallbladder or biliary ducts?   Intravenous cholangiogram  
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What exam may be done to place a catheter for the treatment of obstructive jaundice?   PTC  
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What oblique position best demonstrates the gallbladder?   LAO  
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Term for inflammation of the gallbladder   cholecystitis  
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