Urinary B TEST Flashcards
(45 cards)
Anuria
No urine output
Glucose/ Glycosuria
Exertion of glucose into urine
Gross hematuria
Visible discoloration
Micro hematuria
Only detect via urinalysis
Oliguria
Little urine output
Micturition
Peeing
What does and Intravenous urography study evaluate
STRUCTURE & FUNCTION
Of Kidneys, ureters , bladder
How does and IVU work
IV- ICM filtered from blood by kidneys into the bladder
What are dietary and patient prep for IVU
Dietary: vary
Patient : in gown, pee too empty bladder so contrast isn’t diluted
What are indications of an IVU
Flank pain (kidney pains)
Hematuria
Obstruction
Kidney stones
-nephrolithiasis
- renal calculi
What images are needy for an IVU exam
Series of KUB’s
Post void image to check for proper emptying
Why has CT replaced most IVU exams
More diagnostic
Less patient dose
Increased cost
Why do you take a scout image for an IVU
- Locate kidneys
- Patient prep
- Find pathology
What position moves the RIGHT ureter away from the spine
30 degrees RPO
30 degree moves the down side ureter away from the spine
What does
What does the post void IVU show
FUNCTION AND STRUCTURE
Of how well the bladder empties
10 degree caudad angle
2 inches below ASIS
Throw symphysis down
How would you conduct an IVU on a pregnant woman
Limit images taken
- just want to visualize ureters
What does a CYSTOGRAM evaluate
Then STRUCTURE of the bladder
Size & shape
Reflux into ureters
What is patient prep for a CYSTOGRAM
have patient pee to empty bladder
What contrast do you use for a CYSTOGRAM
WS ICM
Through a foley
Ionic or non ionic
Cystografin- HOCM
Omnipaque - LOCM
IsoVue- LOCM
How does contrast get into the bladder
Its drains by GRAVITY
NEVER should be administered under pressure
What are the views needed to see the UVJ behind the blades for a CYSTOGRAM
AP
What does a LPO/RPO show on a CYSTOGRAM
The UPSIDE UVJ
45-60 degree rotation
How do you take a lateral CYSTO image
CR 2 inches posterior to pubis
