Arteriograms Flashcards

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Performed to treat disease; therapeutic

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Interventional Radiography procedures

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Performed to identify disease

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Diagnostic arteriograms

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2
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No break in the skin occurs

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Non-invasive

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3
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A small break in the skin occurs; needle puncture

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Minimally invasive

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4
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Surgery; incision

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Invasive

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5
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To put a catheter into

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Catheterize

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6
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Which IV procedures are done with digital fluoroscopy?

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All of them

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7
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A technique used in interventional radiography where everything is subtracted from the picture except the contrast filled blood vessels

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Digital subtraction

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8
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Hypodermic needle

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Access needle

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9
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Stainless-steel wire; is inserted first; the catheter is threaded over it; not hollow

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Guide wires

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10
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A short catheter that maintains the blood vessel access

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Sheath

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11
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Has a one-way valve and a dilator that is used to help with access

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Sheath

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12
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A plastic hollow tube; transports contrast from outside the body to a location inside the body

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Catheter

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13
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Which end is the tip of the catheter on?

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The distal end

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14
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Which end is the hub of the catheter on?

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The proximal end

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16
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When do you asses pulses?

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Before and after the procedure

17
Q

which 4 tests tells us the patient’s tendency to bleed?

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PT
PTT
INR
ACT

18
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what are the 4 risks of catheterization?

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bleeding
dissection
infection
thrombus formation

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blockage

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decreased blood supply

21
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tissue death due to decreased blood supply

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infarction

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a dead area of tissue

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a blood clot that travels to a smaller blood vessel and blocks it

24
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percutaneous approach of accessing a blood vessel

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Seldinger method

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look for bright red blood; pulsatile
arterial access
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look for darker red blood; not pulsatile
venous access
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what is the only thing left in the body?
the sheath
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how long do you keep pressure on an artery after the procedure? how long for a vein?
20 minutes 10 minutes
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recording blood pressures within a blood vessel or chamber of heart
hemodynamics
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whats the normal hemodynmic for arteries? veins?
120/80 5
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what does RHC stand for?
right heart cath
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how is the RHC accessed?
via a vein
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what does LHC stand for?
left heart cath
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how is the LHC accessed?
via an artery
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what is another name for a RHC?
pulmonary arteriogram