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the development of undesidredside effect or toxicity caused by the administration of drugs |
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the organs of digestion; the digstive tract |
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an artificial opening created in the large intestine and brought to the surcace of the abdomen for the purpose of evacuating the bowels |
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inflamation of a sac or pouch protruding from the walls of the intestines, especially the colon |
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gas expelled from the digestive tract through the aus |
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an artificial opening erected in the small intestine and brought to the surface for the purpose of evacuating feces |
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a thin tube that is inserted through the nose and into thestomach for the purpse ftilling substance or for the removal of substance |
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general term for an operation in which an articial opening is formed |
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inflammation of the serous membrane lining the abdominal cavity and surrounding the abdominal organs |
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an opening in the body created by briging a loop of bowel to the skin surface |
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when imaging of the GI tract using barium is: |
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what are the two types of contrast agents |
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what are the most common negative contrast agents |
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what does a positive contrast agent create |
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density difference by attenuating and absorbing the ionizing radiographic beam |
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what is the most chosen contrast for GI studies |
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what does high contrast in the alimentary canal demonstrate |
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organ outlines, pathological conditions, small lesions |
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what can result if barium gets into the blood stream |
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what affect does barium have on your BM's |
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it is constipating can cause fecal impaction or bowel obsstruction |
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what should be done before a fasting contrast exam |
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x-rays, US, NM, iodinated studies, lower GI then upper GI |
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low residue meal the night before |
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24 hour clear liquid diet for all 3 meals but no milk. 10 oz of magnesium citrate |
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what is the safest solution to use for a cleansing enema |
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never inflate the inflatable cuff until it is : |
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beyond the anal sphincter |
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plain, tip with inflatable cuff, and a double lumen tip used for double contrast studies |
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what form does barium come in |
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liquid suspension or powder |
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how much barium is needed for a single contrast study for an adult |
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steps for placing an enema tip |
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sims, gloves, tip, supine |
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what type of tip do you use for an infant enema |
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a double contrast study is excellent for diagnosing: |
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by bringing a loop of bowel to the skin surface of the abdomen |
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what causes patients to need a stoma |
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cancer, diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis, and some traumatic injuries |
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what are the two openings of a stoma for |
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upper is for mucus and lower is for fecal material |
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instillation instrument of choice after the procedure for an ostomy patient |
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cone shaped tip with a long drainage bad that attaches to stoma |
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what are upper GI's and SBFT used to diagnose pathological conditions of |
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pharynx, esophagus, stomach, duodenum, and small intestine |
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how long should patients food fast before upper GI/SBFT |
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how much barium is a patient expected to drink for and UGI/SBFT |
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