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1
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Arterial walls have how many protective layers

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8

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2
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fluoro mA range

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.5 to 5.0

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3
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what drugs reverse the effects of benzodiazepines

f and r

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Flumazenil and Romazicon

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4
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two sedatives

a v

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ativan (lorazepam)

valium (diazepam)

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5
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Another name for fentanyl

s

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Sublimaze

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6
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Another name for Demerol

m

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Meperidine

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7
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anti-emetics

z and d

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Zofran and Decadron

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8
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What do vasoconstrictors treat

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hypotension

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9
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What does vasodilators treat

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hypertension

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10
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What do anticoagulants do

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prevent formation of thrombi

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11
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What drug counteracts heparin

p

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protamine sulfate

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12
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What is Coumadin half life measured in

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days

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13
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What do thrombolytics do

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tissue plasminogen activator‘s

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14
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What two thrombolytics are used in lice procedures

s and u

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Streptokinase and urokinase

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15
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This drug is used to treat bronchial spasm

a

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Albuterol

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16
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Normal body temperature

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98.6 or 37°C

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17
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What vessels in the brain regulates temperature

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Hypothalamus

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18
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What temperature is considered hypo thermia

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Below 95°

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19
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Adult respirations per minute

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12 to 20 breaths per minute

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20
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When a guide wire across is the heart it appears on the EKG as

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A spike in the QRS complex

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21
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Most common cholangiocarcinoma occurs at the confluence of the right and left hepatic duct

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Klatskin tumor

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22
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What is the Whitaker test measure

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pressure in the kidneys and bladder

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23
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What bony landmark did the common iliac arteries bifurcate at

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L4 Dash L5

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24
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What level is the SMA at

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L1

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25
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What level are the branches of the renal arteries

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L1 Dash L2

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26
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What level is the inferior mesenteric artery at

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L3

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27
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What artery anastomosis from the SMA to the IMA

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Marginal artery of Drummond

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28
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How many hours is the allergy prep for contrast allergy

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13

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29
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Any procedure that involves implanting radioactive material

A

Brachytherapy

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30
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The property of contrast that elevates vasovagal response

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Osmolality

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31
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How many frames per second is DSA

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Up to 30 frames per second

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32
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IVC filters are contraindicated for a cava larger than blank

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26 mm

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33
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What are the three hepatic veins that divide the liver

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Right middle and left

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34
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How long are the typical ureters

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24 to 30 cm

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35
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Another name for the gastroesophageal junction

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Cardia of the stomach

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36
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What hormone is the active form of vitamin D

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Calcitriol

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37
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Removal and separation of blood plasma re-introducing it to treat auto immune disease

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Apheresis

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38
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What percentage of kidney function can be gone before a patient has symptoms

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90%

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39
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Venting of the stomach or small bowel contents

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Decompression

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40
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Common places for forearm fistulas

A

Radial artery and cephalic vein

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41
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Common place for fistulous of the upper arm

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Brachial artery and cephalic vein

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42
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The number one cause of end-stage renal disease

A

diabetes

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43
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How often and how long does a person receive dialysis

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three days a week 3 to 5 hours

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44
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How much blood can flow through a fistula

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400 to 500 mL per minute

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45
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What level do the common carotid arteries bifurcate at

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C4

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46
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Intercranial pressure can be measured in

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The circle of Willis

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47
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This test blocks vessels in the brain pharmacologically

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The wada test

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48
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Chronic inflammation of large vessels including the aorta

A

Takayasu’s arteritis 

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49
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A disease that thickens the cerebral walls and has a puff of smoke appearance

A

Moyamoya disease

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50
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Drug used for contrast allergy

A

Prednisone

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51
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coarctation

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Congenital narrowing of a short section of the aorta

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52
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Epistaxes

A

nosebleed

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53
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A drug given to counteract a vasovagal reaction or to stop bradycardia

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atropine

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54
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Reaction in the cardiovascular system which results in dizziness nausea drop in blood pressure and fainting

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vasovagal reaction

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55
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The appearance of the image on the monitors known as

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brightness

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56
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Deficiency of platelets in blood causes bleeding into tissues and bruising

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Thrombocytopenia

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57
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what’s the most amount of lumens a picc line has

A

3

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58
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What drug is given for heparin induced thrombocytopenia

A

Angiomax

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59
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This structure encloses the lungs

A

pleura

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60
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How many liver segments and how many lobes

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eight liver segments four lobes

61
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What are the lobes of the liver

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Right lobe posterior anterior left lobe medial and lateral

62
Q

A disease that causes aortic aneurysms and long limbs

A

Marfan syndrome

63
Q

in 12 lead ECG monitoring these are the chest leads that are unipolar and record the electrical activity of the heart in a horizontal plane

A

precordial leads

64
Q

liquid portion of the blood is too low

h

A

hypovolemia

65
Q

A normal pulse will be graded this number

A

2+

66
Q

The organ that is at risk with venous insufficiency is

A

Skin

67
Q

This vessel supplies blood to the inferior and medial surface of the parietal lobes of the brain

A

Posterior cerebral artery

68
Q

A major complication to the tips procedure

A

gallbladder puncture

69
Q

what is the length of a flexible portion of a movable core Guide wire

A

10 to 15 cm

70
Q

The unconstrained diameter of a self expanding stent should be how much larger than the normal diameter of the target vessel

A

10 to 20% larger

71
Q

The arteries that are injured in pelvic fractures most frequently 

A

superior gluteal

72
Q

Three arthrectomy devices with sharp blades

A

Silverhawk turbohawk diamondback

73
Q

Closure device that uses glue like sealant

A

mynx

74
Q

Relating to soft Organs lungs and heart

A

visceral

75
Q

what element of onyx shaken for 20 minutes causes it to be visualized on Fluoro

A

Tantalum powder

76
Q

What equipment must be used to deliver onyx

A

DSMO safe catheter and cadence syringe

77
Q

A vascular plug made out of polyester nitinol

A

amplatzer

78
Q

Needle with an outer cannula and inner stylet

A

Trocar needle

79
Q

The annual absorbed dose

A

50 Millaciever or five rem per year

80
Q

degree of blackening on a finished image

A

Density

81
Q

Removal of excess salt and water from patients with fluid overload hypervolemia

A

aquapheresis 

82
Q

When the pericardial sac fills with blood and stops ventricles from expanding

A

cardiac tapenade

83
Q

What’s the most common dysfunction of a fistula

A

insufficient arterial inflow

84
Q

What vessels in the brain is commonly affected by vasospasm

A

anterior cerebral artery and middle cerebral artery

85
Q

Calcium channel blocker that decreases blood pressure

A

verapamil

86
Q

A condition affecting balance and coordination

A

ataxia

87
Q

Most common sites for G.I. bleed

A

Ileocolic and right colic

88
Q

where does fibromuscular dysplasia most often occur

A

renal arteries

89
Q

The right gonadal vein projects off

A

ivc

90
Q

The left gonadal vein projects off

A

lt renal vein

91
Q

Which veins do not contain valves

A

Hepatic veins

92
Q

Where are transvenous pressure measurements taken

A

The hepatic vein

93
Q

Where is the shunt placed during a tips procedure

A

Portal vein to hepatic vein

94
Q

what does PAD stand for

A

peripheral artery disease

95
Q

The most common aortic catastrophe

A

Acute dissecting aortic aneurysms

96
Q

A positively charged ion in contrast

A

cation

97
Q

The folds in the small intestine which increase surface area and aid and digestion

A

Circular folds

98
Q

Post procedure management for patients who have undergone percutaneous nephrostomy

A

bedrest is recommended for four hours after procedure until hematuria begins to clear

99
Q

Pedunculated

A

having a long stock of tissue

100
Q

Do men or women have a higher risk for gall stones

A

Women

101
Q

This describes the retrograde blood flow in the vertebral artery associated with proximal ipsilateral subclavian artery stenosis

A

Subclavian steel syndrome

102
Q

The maximum infusion rate for a picc line

A

5 mL per second

103
Q

The most common vasculitis to affect the peripheral visceral arteries

A

Polyarteritis nodosa

104
Q

Aphasia

A

Loss of the ability to understand language

105
Q

Hemiplegia

A

paralysis of one side of the body

106
Q

Dysarthria

A

difficult or unclear articulation of speech that is otherwise linguistically normal

107
Q

In digital subtraction imaging if you add a small amount of the mask or bone back into the subtracted image

A

Landmarking

108
Q

The normal range for white blood cell count

A

3500 to 10,500 cells/MCL

109
Q

dolasetron is a drug for

A

nausea

110
Q

Normal bilirubin range

A

0.1-1.0

111
Q

In adults the average common iliac arteries how long

A

3 to 6 cm

112
Q

In peripheral angiography heparin must be stopped this many hours before procedure

A

2 hours

113
Q

allen test

A

used to find out if the blood flow to your hand is normal

114
Q

barbeau test

A

Checks to see if the ulnar artery is enough to supply the Palmer arch with blood when the radial is taken out

115
Q

stomy med term

A

surgical opening

116
Q

How should a patient be told to prepare for a pulmonary angiogram

A

do not drink or eat anything 6 to 8 hours prior to the test

117
Q

Conscious sedation pre-fasting

A

No solids and non-clear liquids 6 to 8 hours clear with liquids 2 to 4 hours before procedure

118
Q

For arterial stick how long before procedure must Coumadin be discontinued

A

3 to 5 days

119
Q

palliative

A

Relieving pain without dealing with the cause of condition

120
Q

raynaud phenomenon

A

White digits in response to cold exposure followed by transition to blue and red

121
Q

normal range of intercranial pressure(icp)

A

10 to 15 mm HG or less

122
Q

For the lyse and wait technique for dialysis access how long do you wait after injection of urokinase as a thrombolytic agent

A

30 to 60 minutes

123
Q

40% of patients with unilateral popliteal aneurysms have concurrent

A

abdominal aortic aneurysms

124
Q

When should anabiotic’s be administered to a patient scheduled to undergo percutaneous nephrostomy

A

60 minutes before the procedure

125
Q

Film badge Sensitivity

A

10mrem - 500rem

126
Q

The percentages used to create x-ray

A

80% of radiation is absorbed by the patient 15% interacts with the air 5% is used to create the image

127
Q

Filters or beam hardening remove which waves from the air

A

Long wave low energy

128
Q

percutaneous liver biopsy (plugged)

A

gel foam slurry or torpedo is placed in the channel after the sample is taken to prevent bleeding

129
Q

Active coagulation time (ACT)

A

70-120 sec

130
Q

patients with liver disease frequently have deranged Coagulation and should be given this vitamin before a procedure if it isnt urgent

A

k1

12 hrs before to normalize inr

131
Q

A pulse oximetry of less than what percent indicates a need for supplemental oxygen therapy

A

90%

132
Q

Partial delays are full interruptions in cardiac electrical conduction

A

heart blocks

133
Q

After arterial puncture bed rest with legs extended should be ordered for

A

six hours

134
Q

The outer layer of kidney tissue

A

cortex

135
Q

The fishers in the brain matter are known as

A

sulci

136
Q

A primary liver tumor that is the ninth most common cause of cancer deaths in United States

A

Hepatoma

137
Q

Contraindications for barium sulfate

A

Cystic fibrosis a blockage in the bowel or dehydration which leads to constipation

138
Q

What is injected prior to evaluating the kidneys for tumors

A

Epinephrine to constrict blood vessels for better viewing

139
Q

In terms of cerebral aneurysms the incidence of ruptured aneurysm is highest in which vessel

A

Anterior communicating artery

140
Q

An absolute criterion for diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

A

Intraluminal filling defect

141
Q

behçet disease

A

rare….inflimation in vessels

142
Q

Are aneurysms more common in the thoracic or abdominal aorta

A

Abdominal

143
Q

an example of an autologous clot procedure

A

blood patch

144
Q

What’s the first thing to do when treating severe anaphylactic reactions

A

call a code

145
Q

The pleura that lines the inside of thoracic walls and the thoracic surfaces of the diaphragm

A

parietal pleura

146
Q

gyrus

A

folds in brain matter

147
Q

Which type of contrast media breaks apart in the blood stream informs compounds that are painful

A

ionic

148
Q

Miscibility

A

how solven the contrast is with blood to prevent embolization

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