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PC 2 - imaging
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Pharmacology
Graduate
09/17/2012

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Term
4 Steps in Diagnostics
Definition
  • History Taking
  • Physical Exam
  • Laboratory Exam
  • Anatomic and Physiologic Exam (Pharmacists not involved too highly w/ step 4)
Term
P - Wave is
Definition
Atrial Contraction
Term
QRS Complex for:
Definition
Ventricular Contraction
Term
T-Wave is for:
Definition
Repolarizing/Recharging
Term
EEG is used for: (4)
Definition
Seizure disorders, CNS Infection, Intracranial mass lesions, head injury
Term
EEG Assess the:
Definition
Electrical activity of the brain
Term
Nuclear medicine scans detect 3 body functions
Definition

Perfusion, Metabolism, Excertion

 

Term
3 Contraindications to using Contrast Agents
Definition

Diabetes

Chronic Renal insufficiency

Metformin

Term
Chest X-Ray indicates disease states (5)
Definition

Pneumonia

COPD

Trauma

Asthma

Pulmonary Edema

Term
Bone X-Ray indicates disease states (2)
Definition

Fracture

Trauma

Term

Kidney, Ureter, Bladder X-ray

(Abdominal X-ray)

indicates disease states (5)

Definition

Fecal Impaction

Large Bowel Obstruction

Small Bowel Obstruction

Position of Feeding Tubes

Kidney Stones

Term
CT Head (Without Contrast) indicates disease states (4)
Definition

Ischemic Stroke

Hemorrhagic Stroke

Hemorrhage

Hematoma

Term
CT Head (with contrast) indicates disease states (2)
Definition
Tumor or Mass
Term
CT Head (With our Without IV Contrast) indicates disease states (3)
Definition

Meningitis

Abcess,

AV Malformation

Term

CT Chest (Without Contrast) indicates disease state

 

Definition
Follow-up of Parenchymal Disease
Term
CT Chest (With Contrast) indicates disease states (4)
Definition

Mediastinal Mass

Staging of Cancer

Systemic or Pulmonary Arterial Evaluation

Cardiac Disease

Term
Spiral Helical CT indicates disease state
Definition
Pulmonary Embolism
Term
Disadvantage of CT Spiral (helical)
Definition
Requires IV Contrast
Term
CT Abdomen indicates disease states (6)
Definition

Abdominal Aortic aneurysm

Abscess

Kidney Stones

Gallbladder stones

Pancreatitis

Appendicitis

Term
MRI indicates disease states (4)
Definition

Ischemic Stroke

Staging of cancer when IV contrast contraindicated

Joint Injuries

Osteonecrosis

Term
MRI is better than CT between soft tissue structures like: (3)
Definition

Ligament or Tendon injury

Osteonecrosis

Term
Coronary Angiogram indicates disease states
Definition
MI or atherosclerosis
Term
Pulmonary Angiogram indicates disease states
Definition
Pulmonary Embolism
Term
Lower Extremity Venogram indicates disease states
Definition

Deep Vein Thrombosis

 

Term
Helical Chest CT indicates disease states
Definition
Pulmonary Embolism ONLY WITH CONTRAST
Term
Neck MRA indicates disease states (3)
Definition
Carotid Atherosclerosis, stenosis, or occlusion
Term
HIDA Scan indicates disease states (2)
Definition

Acute Cholecystitis

Cholelithiasis

Term
Bone Scan indicates disease states (2)
Definition

Osteomyelitis

Cancer

Term
Brain Scan indicates disease states (4)
Definition

Ischemic Stroke

Transient Ischemic Attack

Localization of seizure foci

Alzheimers

Term
V/Q Scan indicates disease states
Definition

Pulmonary Embolism: ONLY PROBABILITY

ex. High, Medium, Low

Term
PET Scan indicates disease states (2)
Definition
Cancer, Alzheimers
Term
Transthoracic Echocardiogram indicates disease states (2)
Definition
Congestive Heart Failure, Valvular Disease
Term
Transesophageal Echocardiogram indicates disease states (2)
Definition
Endocarditis, Atrial fibrilation
Term
Ejection Fraction
Definition

Ratio of Volume of blood emptied during systole to the volume in the heart at the end of diastole

(50-80% is norm)

Term
Vegetation
Definition
Extra stuff on valves composed of tissue elements (Fibrin and Collagen) typical for endocarditis
Term
Lower Extremity Doppler/Ultrasound indicates disease states (2)
Definition
Deep Vein Thrombosis, Arterial insufficiency
Term
Carotid Dopplers indicates disease states (3)
Definition
Carotid Atherosclerosis, stenosis, occlusion
Term
3 Classic EKG pattern of MI
Definition
  • T-Wave inversion (Ischemia)
  • Appearance of Q Waves (Necrosis)
  • ST-Segment elevation (Injury)
Term
[image]
Definition
Atrial Fibrillation
Term
[image]
Definition
Atrial Flutter
Term
[image]
Definition
Q-Wave Inversion [Necrosis]
Term
[image]
Definition
Sinus Brachycardia
Term
[image]
Definition
Sinus Tachycardia
Term
[image]
Definition
ST-Elevation [Injury]
Term
[image]
Definition
Torsades Des Pointes
Term
[image]
Definition
T-Wave Inversion [Ischemia]
Term
[image]
Definition
Ventricular Tachycardia
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