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DOT Review Flashcards

1
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electrolytes

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Na, K, Cl, CO2

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cardiac enzymes

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CPK (CK), CK-MB, Troponin, AST

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Coag Panel

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INR, PT, PTT, APTT

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CP6

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electrolytes, urea, serum creatinine

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daltaparin

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Fragmin

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enoxaparin

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Lovenox

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tinzaparin

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Logiparin

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fraxiparin

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Nadroparin

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phytonadione

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Vitamin K

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CP7

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electrolytes, urea, serum creatinine, and random glucose

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AP

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anteroposterior

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CI

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clinical indicators

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F/U

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follow up

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14
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Fx

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fracture

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GB

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gall bladder

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GI

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gastrointestinal

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H/O

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history of

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IVP

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intravenous pyelogram

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IVU

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intravenous urogram

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KUB

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kidneys, ureters, and bladder

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21
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L & S

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liver and spleen

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22
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LS

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lumbosacral

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Mets

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metastasis

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PA

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posteroanterior

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PACS

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picture archiving and communication system

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PTC

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percutanioustranshepaticcholangiography

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mets

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metastasis

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SBFT

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small bowel follow though

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29
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UGI

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upper gastrointestinal

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30
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DVT

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deep vein thrombosis

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31
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EGD

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Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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32
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ERCP

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endoscopicretrogradecholangiopancreatography

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33
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LOC

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leave on chart

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34
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RA

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room air

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35
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x-rays with contrast

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BE, UGI, IVP, SBFT, GB, S & D

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Sequencing order

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1) IVP, 2) GB, 3) BE, 4) UGI, SBFT, LGI

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MRI exams

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brain and spinal cord, shoulder, knee, bone

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Types of Nuclear Medicine Exams

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gallium scan, bone scan, brain scan, liver (HIDA) scan, renogram, PET, thallium

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Special x-rays with contrast/consent

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arthrogram, arteriogram, cholangiogram, cerebral angiogram, myelogram, venogram

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40
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U/S procedures

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abdominal, pelvic, renal, thyroid, carotid, neck, breast, and chest

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x-rays without contrast

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CXR, L-S spine, mammogram, bones, KUB, tomogram, C-spine, portable x-ray

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42
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Procedures that require consents

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ERCP, Endoscopies, special x-rays, angiogram, angioplasty, cardiac catheterization, venogram, UGI, BE, Any procedure done with contrast media: CT scans with contrast, Nuclear Medicine procedures with contrast,

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43
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Information for the porter:

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If the patient has any unusual circumstance, seizures, hearing/sight impaired, language barriers, contact precautions, allergies, IV’s or O2, how they are being transported W/C or stretcher, is diabetic

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Information to include on a DI requisition

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Addressograph, room and bed number, clinical indicators, requesting physician, previous test and diagnosis, allergies, language barriers, if O2 or IV’s, how they are being transported W/C, stretcher, contact precautions, hearing/sight impaired, diabetic.

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45
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Types of endoscopies

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arthroscopy, bronchoscopy, colposcopy, enteroscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), gastroscopy, laparoscopy, thoracoscopy.

46
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Different types of prep orders

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NPO at 2400, saline lock or IV left arm, remove dentures, bowel prep day before, wash hair day before procedure,

47
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3 most common x-ray positions

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AP (anteroposterior), PA (posteroanterior), and lat (lateral)

48
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What is a clinical indicator?

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The reason for a diagnostic test to be done and what organ or body part the doctor wants examined.

49
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skeletal x-ray studies

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to diagnose abnormalities, disease and fractures of the bones

50
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chest posteroanterior and lateral views

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to evaluate for surgery and diagnose obstructions, abnormalities and disease

51
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KUB

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to diagnose abnormalities, obstructions and disease within the abdomen

52
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barium enema

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to identify diseases of the large intestine

53
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IVP

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to diagnose abnormalities, strictures diseases of the urinary system

54
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UGI

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to detect hiatal hernia, strictures, ulcers or tumors

55
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arthrogram

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to identify trauma, such as bone chips, or torn ligaments

56
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angiogram

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to diagnose vascular aneurysms, malformations and occluded or leaking blood vessels

57
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voiding cystourethrogram

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to demonstrate bladder and urethral strictures

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venogram

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to evaluate veins before and after bypass surgery and for obstruction

59
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spinal myelogram

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to detect herniated disks, tumors, and spinal nerve root injuries

60
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hysterosalpingogram

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to confirm abnormalities, such as adhesions and fistulas, and to be used in fertility studies

61
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lymphangiogram

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to identify metastatic cancer in lymph nodes and to evaluate chemotherapy treatment

62
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noninvasive procedures

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diagnostic or therapeutic techniques that do not require the skin to be broken or a cavity or organ of the body to be entered

63
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obstructive sleep apnea

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the cessation of breathing during sleep

64
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occlusion

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a blockage in a canal, vessel or passage of the body

65
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rhythm strip

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a cardiac study that demonstrates the waveform produced by electrical impulses from the electrocardiogram

66
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spirometry

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a study conducted to measure the body’s lung capacity and function

67
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telemetry

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the transmission of data electronically to a distant location

68
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transesophageal echocardiography

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a procedure used to assess the heart’s function and structures

69
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vascular doppler ultrasound

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ultrasound procedure that takes real time video showing how the patient’s blood is flowing through the arteries

70
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on call medication

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medications prescribed by the doctor to be given before a diagnostic imaging procedure is performed

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portable x-ray

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an x-ray study taken with a mobile x-ray machine that is moved to the patient’s bedside

72
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position

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alignment of the body on the x-ray table that is favorable for taking the best view of the part of the body being imaged

73
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routine preparation

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the standard preparation suggested by the radiologist to prepare the patient for a diagnostic imaging study

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scan

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an image produced with the use of a moving detector or a sweeping beam

75
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special invasive x-ray and interventional procedures

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procedures that involve diagnosing and treating patients using the least invasive techniques currently available in order to minimize risk to the patient and improve health outcomes

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ultrasonography

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a technique that uses high frequency sound waves to create an image of body organs

77
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apnea

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the cessation of breathing

78
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arterial Doppler ultrasound

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type of ultrasound that uses the same method as vascular Doppler except that it is designed specifically for testing outer extremities such as arms and legs

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cardiac stress test

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a noninvasive study that provides information about the patient’s cardiac function

80
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c-arm

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a mobile fluoroscopy unit used in surgery or at the bedside

81
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clinical indication

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notation recorded when imaging is ordered that indicates the reason for doing the procedure

82
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computed radiology

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use of a digital imaging plate rather than film

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computed tomography

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a radiographic process that uses ionizing radiation to create computerized images of body organs in sections

84
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contrast media

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substances used in diagnostic imaging procedures that permit the radiologist to distinguish among various body soft tissue structures

85
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fluroscopy

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the direct observation of deep body structures made visible through the use of a real time viewing screen

86
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MRI

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a technique used to produce computer images of the interior of the body

87
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metastasis

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the process by which tumor cells spread to distant parts of the body

88
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modality

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a method of application or employment of any therapeutic agent, limited usually to physical agents and devices

89
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nuclear medicine

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a branch of medicine that uses radioactive isotopes for the diagnosis and treatment of disease

90
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echo

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the reflection of an ultrasound wave back to the transducer from a structure in the plane of the sound beam

91
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electrocardiogram

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a graphic recording of the electrical impulses that the heart generates during the cardiac cycle

92
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electromyogram

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a record of muscle contraction produced by electrical stimulation

93
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electronystagmography

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a test used to evaluate nystagmus and the muscles that control eye movement

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electrophysiologic study

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a method of studying evoked potentials within the heart

95
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endoscopy

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the visualization of the interior of organs and cavities of the body with an endoscope

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evoked potential (EPS)

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tests used to evaluate specific areas of the cortex that receive incoming stimuli from the eyes, ears, lower and upper extremities or sensory nerves

97
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gastrointestinal studies

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diagnostic studies related to the gastrointestinal system

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holter monitor

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a portable device that records the heart’s electrical activity and produces a continuous EKG or ECG tracing over a specified period

99
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invasive procedure

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diagnostic or therapeutic techniques that require an incision and or entry into a body cavity and or interruption of normal body functions

100
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myelography

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spinal cord

101
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intravenous pyelography

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renal pelvis of kidney

102
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arteriography

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arteries

103
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cholecystography

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gallbladder

104
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lymphangiography

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lymph vessels

105
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barium swallow

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upper gastrointestinal tract

106
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broncography

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bronchial tubes

107
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cholangiography

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bile vessels

108
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barium enema

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lower gastrointestinal tract

109
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hysterosalpingography

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uterus and fallopian tubes

110
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A physician’s order for “IPG-rt leg” would require the NUC to send a requisition to which of the following departments?

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a. Radiology b. Endoscopy c. Neurodiagnostics d. Cardiovascular diagnostics
d. Cardiovascular diagnostics

111
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A procedure done to inspect the common bile duct, biliary tract, and pancreatic duct by inserting a catheter through an endoscope so called a/an:

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a. EGD b. ERCP c. PTHC d. EEG

b. ERCP

112
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An order for a MUGA scan would require you to send a requisition to:

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a. CT scanning b. Nuclear medicine c. MRI
d. Special procedures

b. Nuclear medicine

Nursing Unit Clerk (8 decks)

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