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The purpose of the hysterosalpingography is to demonstrate the: Uterine cavity and the patency of the uterine tubes
Where is the contrast media instilled during a myelogram? Subarachnoid space
What is the range of tube angles found with DTS imaging systems? 10-60 degrees
Which of the following is generally true for knee arthrography? During fluoroscopy, views are taken of each meniscus with the knee rotated 30 degrees between exposures.
What is the most common clinical indication for a postoperative (T-tube) cholangiogram? Residual calculi
Which of the following best describes a "chip fracture?" Involves an isolated bone fragment
The term "apposition" refers to how fragmented ends of a bone make contact within the joint space. False
A radiographic skeletal survey is often performed for arthritic disease. False
Most disk pathology of the spine occurs in the thoracic and lumbar regions. False
Which of the following terms best describes a partial dislocation of a joint? Subluxation
A bruise type of injury with a possible avulsion fracture is termed a(n): contusiojn
zWhich of the following fractures is described as an incomplete fracture with the cortex broken on one side of the bone? greenstick
Which type of procedure would be performed in surgery to realign a fracture? Open reduction
Which one of the three cardinal rules of radiation protection is the most effective means of reducing exposure during mobile and surgical procedures? distance
An individual who prepares the sterile field and scrubs and gowns the members of the surgical team is a: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
The average adult kidney measures ____ in length. 4 to 5 inches
Which of the following functions is not performed by the urinary system? Producing and releasing adrenaline
What is the total capacity of the average adult bladder? 350 to 500 mL
Which of the following occurs in many patients and is defined as an expected outcome to the introduction of iodinated contrast media Metallic taste in mouth and a temporary hot flash
Which of the following symptoms is classified as “mild” during a systemic contrast media reaction? Itching
What is the correct course of action when a patient experiences mild hot flashes and a metallic taste during contrast injection? Reassure the patient and continue the injection and imaging sequence while observing for a more severe reaction
The rapid introduction of contrast agents into the vascular system is termed: Bolus injection
In preparation for a venipuncture, a tourniquet should be applied ____ above the site of injection. 3 to 4 inches
Extravasation is classified as a local reaction. True
The bevel of the needle must be facing downward during venipuncture. False
Inflammation of the bladder is termed: Cystitis
An obstructive disorder causing distention of the renal pelvis and calyces with urine is: Hydronephrosis
Kidney function is generally unimpaired with a horseshoe kidney True
Which pathology appears as a “bundle of grapes”? Polycystic Kidney Disease
Cystitis occurs more often in men than women. False
The kidneys lie halfway between the __________ and __________. Xiphoid process / Iliac crest
The bladder consists of what type of tissue? Transitional epithelium
Venipuncture is not within our scope of practice and requires an additional degree. False
An 18-gauge needle is bigger than a butterfly needle. True
Proper handwashing technique goes in which order? Wet hands, apply plain soap, and rub hands together (
Which of the following is the opacifying agent used for urinary studies? Iodine
What type of reaction affects the entire body? Systemic
The inability to void is also known as: Retention
An agent that increases the excretion of urine is: Diuretic
An Intravenous Urogram study is a true functional study of the urinary system. True
All of the following are patient prep for an IVU study, EXCEPT: Enema the morning of the procedure
. All of the following are reasons a patient should void before an IVU exam EXCEPT: Enema procedure
A radiograph taken within the first minute after contrast injection is known as a: Nephrogram
How much obliquity should the LPO and RPO be done at? 30 degrees
Which disorder is caused by pus-forming bacteria? Pyelonephritis
Most esophagograms begin with the patient: Upright
A high and transverse stomach would be found in a(n) ____ patient. Hypersthenic
The esophagus is located ____ to the trachea. Posterior
The liver is located primarily in the ____ of the abdomen RUQ
Where is bile produced? Liver
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