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UGI and Small Bowel Series

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what is the UGI a study of   distal esophagus, stomach, and duodenum  
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what would be a contraindication for the UGI study   mainly type of contrast used  
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what is the goal of patient prep for a upper GI series   to arrive with an empty stomach  
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when should exam be scheduled   during morning hours  
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_______after midnight   NPO  
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how long should food and water be held for prior to this exam   at least 8 hrs  
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what are additional instructions for the pt prior to the exam   no smoking or chewing gum  
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true or false there is no need to warn the pt about the length of the exam   false  
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what is the Kv range for single contrast   100-110  
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what is the Kv range for double contrast   90-100  
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what is the Kv range for iodine   80-90  
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are short or long exposure time needed to control peristaltic motion   short  
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what will happen if the kV is to low on contrast filled structures   will not provide visibility of the mucosa of the esophagus stomach and duodenum  
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upper GI AP projection - what is the CR   L1- L2 1-2" above crest  
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upper GI AP projection- what is the structure shown   AP projection of the stomach with well filled funds portion duodenum and jejunum  
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upper GI AP projection - where does the sagittal plane pass   midway b/t midline and left lateral margin of the abdomen (10x12)  
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upper GI PA projection - (prone) what is the CR   1-2" above the the lower rib margin @ the level of L1-L2 1-2" above crest  
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upper GI PA projection - what is the structure shown   contour of barium filled stomach DUODENAL BULB  
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upper GI PA projection -what happens to the stomach   it spreads  
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upper GI PA projection - what is the upright used for   to show the position of the stomach  
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what is an alternative upper GI AP projection   trendelenburg (head down)  
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where is crest located   L4  
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upper GI PA projection - (upright ) what is the CR   3-6" lower than L1-L2  
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what does a full trendelenburg show   hiatal hernia  
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upper GI PA projection - where does the midline of the Grid coincide with   sagittal plane passing halfway b/t vertebral column and left lateral boarders for the abdomen  
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upper GI PA projection - oblique RAO whah the CR   perpendicular centered 1-2" above lower rib margin at the level of L1- L2  
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upper GI PA projection - oblique RAO whats the structure shown   entire duodenal loop best image of the pyloric canal  
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upper GI PA projection - oblique RAO what the degree of body rotation   40-70º  
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upper GI PA projection - oblique RAO what the tube angulation   0º  
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upper GI AP projection what the angulation   0º  
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upper GI PA projection - oblique RAO what the degree of body rotation for hypersthenic   40-70º on the greater degree of rotation  
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upper GI PA projection - oblique RAO whats the pt position key points   rest head on right cheek raise left side of body and support it by resting on the left forearm and flex knees  
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upper GI PA projection - oblique RAO what is the same plane as midline of the grid   vertebral column and the lateral boarder of upside is the same plane  
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UGI AP oblique LPO positon what is the CR   L1-L2 level of the body of the stomach which would be at the point midway b/t xiphoid process Lowe margins of the ribs  
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UGI AP oblique LPO positon - what is the SS   fund portion of the stomach bc of gravity  
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UGI AP oblique LPO positon what is the body rotation   30-60– but 45º for average pt  
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UGI AP oblique LPO position what is the angle   0º  
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UGI AP oblique LPO positon   rotate 45º flex right knee and and rotate toward toward left to support abduct left arm away from body sagittal plane passing midway b/t vertebrae and left margins of the ab skimming light must be seen on down side  
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which body position show better barium filled pyloric canal duodenal bulb   RAO  
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UGI right lateral why is the right done   to show right retrogastric space duodenal loop duodenojejunal juntion  
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UGI right lateral what the CR   perpendicular entering level of L1 L2 )1-2" above crest  
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UGI right lateral what the SS   anterior and posterior of the stomach pyloric canal duodenal bulb  
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what the best view for pt with hypersthenic habits   UGI right lateral  
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what the length of the adult sm intestine   22ft  
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where does the sm intestine extend from   pyloric sphincter of the stomach to the ileocecal valve (Lg intestine)  
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what occurs at the sm intestine   digestion and aborstion  
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what are the 3 parts the sm intestine is divided into   duodenum jejunum ileum  
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what is the length of the duodenum   8-10"  
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what is the widest portion of the sm intestine   duodenum  
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where doest the duodenum begin and whats its shape   at the pylorus, c shape  
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there are 4 regions of the duodenum name/or describe them   1st duodenal bulb 2nd 3-4 " long 3rd. 2.5" long 4th. joins jejunum at sharp curve called the duodenojejunal flexure and supported by the ligaments of treitz  
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what hold the duodenum in place   ligaments of treitz  
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what portion is the jejunum of the sm intestine   upper 2/5  
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what appearance does the jejunum have when filled with barium   feathery  
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what appearance does the jejunum have when filled with positive and negative contrast   coiled spring or stack of coins  
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what portion if the sm intestine is the ileum   lower 3/5 or last portion  
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what appearance does the ileum have when filled with barium   smooth  
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what is characterized as the final portion of the ileum   ileocecal valve  
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what joins the bowel joints and the large intestine   ileocecal valve  
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what is pt prep for smh bowel series   NPO 8 hrs prior to exam no gum no smoking no water or food  
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when t is the first image taken in the small bowel series after the barium   15-30 min  
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what film is taken prior to the barium   KUB scout  
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what is CR for the small bowel first image   approx 2" above crest  
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small bowel AP/PA projection CR   perpendicular to L2 for early radiographs or at crest for delayed  
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small bowel AP/PA projection SS   small intestine until it reaches the ileocecal valve  
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small bowel AP/PA projection what happen after it hits the ileocecal valve   fluoro may begin and compression films obtained  
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small bowel AP/PA projection when is this exam complete   when barium is visualized in the cecum  
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small bowel AP/PA projection how long does this exam take to complete   2 hrs  
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small bowel AP/PA projection what is the CR for delayed sequence   L4  
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