Ch8 Diagnostic Tests & Procedures Flashcards
1
Q
Abdominal Ultrasound
A
sound waves
2
Q
Barium Enema; Lower Gastrointestinal (LGI) Series
A
chalky substance that is injected through rectum to coat lower GL then x-ray taken
3
Q
Computerized Tomography (CT)
A
high powered x-ray (abdominal GI system)
4
Q
Endoscopy
A
viewing of UGI
5
Q
Fluoroscopy
A
live x-ray
6
Q
Occult blood test
A
digested blood
7
Q
Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI) Series
A
Barium swallowed