Preparation and Administration of Contrast Media

Question 1

to make something or someone ready for one procedure or activity

Answer 1

preparation

Question 2

the cognitive process of thinking about what you will do in the event of something happening

Answer 2

preparation

Question 3

the giving or application of a pharmacologic or other therapeutic agent

Answer 3

administration

Question 4

______ ________ is a medical technique that delivers fluids, medications and nutrition directly into a person’s vein

Answer 4

INTRAVENOUS THERAPY is a medical technique that delivers fluids, medications and nutrition directly into a person’s vein

Question 5

the intravenous route of administration is commonly used for _________ or to provide nutrition for those who cannot consume food or water by mouth

Answer 5

the intravenous route of administration is commonly used for REHYDRATION or to provide nutrition for those who cannot consume food or water by mouth

Question 6

4 different uses of IV therapy:

Answer 6

for fluids
for blood transfusions
for medications
for nutrition

Question 7

two main types of IV therapy

Answer 7

IV push
IV drip

Question 8

it involves a small tube called a catheter and a saline-based electrolyte solution that contains the selected vitamins and nutrients

Answer 8

IV DRIP

Question 9

an __ _____ delivers these essential nutrients and fluids directly into the bloodstream, bypassing your digestive tract

Answer 9

an IV DRIP delivers these essential nutrients and fluids directly into the bloodstream, bypassing your digestive tract

Question 10

3 fluids that goes into an IV drip

Answer 10

saline
vitamins
electrolytes

Question 11

this is a solution of salt in water and is the most common type of fluid for IVS

Answer 11

saline

Question 12

it is a solution that is great for dehydration since sodium is a type of electrolyte

Answer 12

saline

Question 13

the benefits of __________ and antioxidants are essential, as they can give us a boost of energy, strengthen our immune system plus so much more

Answer 13

the benefits of VITAMINS and antioxidants are essential, as they can give us a boost of energy, strengthen our immune system plus so much more

Question 14

these essential elements and compounds hydrate our bodies, regulate nerve and muscle function, regulate blood pressure and more. Besides sodium, the body needs potassium, calcium, bicarbonate, magnesium, chloride and phosphate, all of which are ____________

Answer 14

these essential elements and compounds hydrate our bodies, regulate nerve and muscle function, regulate blood pressure and more. Besides sodium, the body needs potassium, calcium, bicarbonate, magnesium, chloride and phosphate, all of which are ELECTROLYTES

Question 15

2 ways to regulate the amount and rate of fluids given during IV drop

Answer 15

manual regulation
electric pump

Question 16

it is the rapid administration of a small volume of medication into the patient’s vein via a previously inserted intravenous catheter

Answer 16

IV push

Question 17

this method is used when a rapid response to a medication is required, or when the medication cannot be administered via the oral route

Answer 17

IV push

Question 18

three main differences between iv drip and iv push:

Answer 18

duration of treatment
type of fluid
dosage of fluid

Question 19

an intravenous line is initiated and contrast medium is allowed to drip in during a period of several minutes

Answer 19

drip infusion

Question 20

it is the technique of contrast enhancement uses scanning after a rapid injection of contrast material

Answer 20

bolus method

Question 21

__________ __________ __________ are standard in CT scan procedures because they deliver the precise flow rates and volumes specified by the operator or radiologic technologist, regardless of the viscosity of the solution and the game of the indwelling catheter

Answer 21

MECHANICAL INJECTION SYSTEM are standard in CT scan procedures because they deliver the precise flow rates and volumes specified by the operator or radiologic technologist, regardless of the viscosity of the solution and the game of the indwelling catheter

Question 22

mechanical injectors or ________ ________ are made by a variety of manufacturers, they come in different models and offer various features

Answer 22

mechanical injectors or POWER INJECTORS are made by a variety of manufacturers, they come in different models and offer various features