B5.016 - GI Imaging Prework 1

Question 1

what is KUB

Answer 1

kidneys

ureters

bladder

these are in field of view

Question 2

Answer 2

normal

Question 3

what does an upright view include

Answer 3

larger field of view

lung bases

Question 4

what are the normal limits for bowel distension

Answer 4

3-6-9

3 - small bowel

6 - colon

9 - cecum

Question 5

Answer 5

gas in small bowel loops

air fluid levels indicate an obstruction

Question 6

why is an upright view better

Answer 6

larger view

Question 7

Answer 7

bowel perforation is a worry bc pneumoperitoneum look at diaphragm

Question 8

Answer 8

small bowel loops very distented probably over 3 cm

Question 9

if small bowel is distended and large colon is not then

Answer 9

think small bowel obstruction

Question 10

if you see small bowel and large bowel distension then think

Answer 10

ileus

Question 11

Answer 11

small bowel distended, large bowel not

Question 12

Answer 12

ileus

Question 13

Answer 13

ileus

Question 14

Answer 14

ilesu

Question 15

Answer 15

ileus

Question 16

Answer 16

pneumoperitoneum

look at right side bc left side has stomach and should have air

Question 17

if worried about pneuoperitoneum and they cant stand what do you do

Answer 17

get left lateral decubitus to see if it moves

Question 18

Answer 18

thin bowel wall indicated pneumoperitoneum, gas on both sides

Question 19

Answer 19

intussusception

Question 20

Answer 20

gallstones

Answer 21

kidney stone

Question 22

Answer 22

normal

Question 23

Answer 23

normal

Question 24

Answer 24

• normal

Question 25

Answer 25

ileus

Question 26

Answer 26

normal

Question 27

Answer 27

small bowel obstruction

Question 28

Answer 28

normal

Question 29

Answer 29

nephrolithiasis