Biliary/HSG Flashcards
_____ may be both therapeutic and diagnostic
ERCP
For ERCP, pt must be NPO a minimum of ___ hrs post exam
1
A pseudocyst of the ____ is a contraindication for ERCP
pancreas
Spillage of contrast media into the ____ is an indicator of tubal patency
peritoneal cavity
HSG may be ___ as well as diagnostic
therapeutic
To avoid performing HSG on a pregnant pt, the procedure should be conducted ___ to ___ days following onset of menstruation
7 to 10 days
The most commonly used contrast for HSG procedure
water-soluble
the pivot point between the x-ray tube and the IR
Fulcrum
The speed the tube travels during the creation of the tomographic image
amplitude
The thickness of the objective plane
sectional thickness
The thickness of the objective plane
sectional thickness
the plane in which the object of interest is clearly visualized
object plane
The angle or arc movement of the xray tube
exposure angle
Anatomic structures located at the level of the ____ _____ and positioned to the direction of the x-ray tube rain in focus
objective plane
____ is defined as the area of distortion of objects outside the objective plane.
Blur