Shared Flashcard Set

Details

study guide final rad 117
ch 7,12,16
55
Medical
Undergraduate 1
05/01/2011

Additional Medical Flashcards

 


 

Cards

Term
myocardial infarction
Definition
death of <3 tissur from lack of O2 flo
Term
angina
Definition
pain
Term
dysrhythmia
Definition
disorder of electrical impulses in <3 dat alter rate/rhytm
Term
oscilloscope
Definition
screen which ECG patterns appear
Term
myocardial ischemia
Definition
insufficient O2 of <3 tissue
Term
where deoxygenated blood flows
Definition
in2 right atrium
Term
3 layers of <3
Definition
epicardium, myocardium, endocardium
Term
wot ECG reports
Definition
depolarization-repolarization cycle
Term
diff tween depolarization& repolarization
Definition
contraction of atria; resting state
Term
2 types of lead placement methods 4 monitoring electrical activity of <3
Definition
lead II & MCI
Term
ECG vertical
Definition
v
Term
horizontal ECG
Definition
time
Term
p wave
Definition
contraction of atria
Term
QRS complex
Definition
contraction of ventricles
Term
ST segment
Definition
neutral
Term
U wave
Definition
repolarization of Purkinje fibers
Term
T wave
Definition
repolarization of ventricles
Term
expected 2 regocgnize& signs& symptoms observed wen change in ECG
Definition
anxiety, chest pain, lightheadedness, coll skin, nausea
Term
atrial fibrillation
Definition
atria& ventricles contracting rapidly& in uneven pattern-> stroke
Term
ventricular tachycardia
Definition
patient unresponsive& pulseless
Term
atrial flutter
Definition
shortness of breath, hypotension
Term
ventricular fibrillation
Definition
<3 rate not audible; pulse not palpable; life threatening
Term
asystole
Definition
life-threatening emergency
Term
urethral catheter
Definition
cath insert in2 ureter attached 2 cystoscope
Term
void
Definition
shishi
Term
cystoscope
Definition
rad image of urinary bladder
Term
incontinence
Definition
can't hold shishi
Term
lithotomy position
Definition
knees flexed& thighs abducted externally
Term
reflux
Definition
backward flo
Term
retrograde
Definition
move in op direction
Term
female cath length
Definition
14F
Term
male cath length
Definition
20 F
Term
female urethra length
Definition
3-5 cm
Term
male urethra length
Definition
5.5-7 in
Term
suprapubic cath
Definition
placed directly in2 bladder
Term
condom cath
Definition
externally applied (male)
Term
cystourethrography
Definition
rad of urinary bladder& urethra
Term
voiding cystography
Definition
rad of ability 2 empty bladder
Term
voiding cystourethrography
Definition
urethra studied as patient void on cath removal
Term
how much is bladder filled w/contrast (adult)
Definition
200-300 mL
Term
retrogradepyelograpy
Definition
rad technique 2 see proximal ureters& kidneys after injection of iodinated contrast agent
Term
ureteral stent
Definition
relieve obstructed ureter
Term
cardiac catherization
Definition
dx coronary artery patency& treat atherosclerosis
Term
angiography
Definition
observe blood vessels, kidney, adrenal gland, brain
Term
computed tomography
Definition
multiple cross-sectional, contrast media
Term
ultrasonography
Definition
see soft tissue w/out rad
Term
PET
Definition
+ emission tomography study blood flo& protein metabolusm, dx AD, brain tumor
Term
nuclear medicine imaging
Definition
detect malignant lesion 2 make image not seen on standard radiograph
Term
rad therapy
Definition
cure disease, control malignant tumor, prevent tumor spread, decrease pain
Term
arthrography
Definition
joint, no food/fluid restriction, pregnancy contraindicate
Term
lithotripsy
Definition
remove gallstones, renal calculi,& salivary stones
Term
myelography
Definition
spinal chord, contrast
Term
bone density can (DEXA)
Definition
measure mineral loss, dx osteoprosis
Term
AAA
Definition
assertiveness
attitude
adapability
Term
AIDET
Definition
acknowledge
introduce
duration
explain
thank
Supporting users have an ad free experience!