special tests Flashcards

1
Q

arterial blood gas

A

advanced COPD

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2
Q

aspiration

A

gout, bact arthritis

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3
Q

balloon angioplasty

A

obstructive atherosclerosis

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4
Q

biopsy

A

tumor (hodgkins), BrCa

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5
Q

**bone scan (scintigraphy)

A

intrinsic bone changes, hidden frx, lytic/blastic mets

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6
Q

bronchoscopy

A

bronchogenic carcinoma (lung biopsy)

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7
Q

colonoscopy

A

lower GI dz

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8
Q

CT scan

A
trauma
infx
vasc
neoplastic
arthritic/metab d/o
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9
Q

**DEXA

A

osteoporosis, osteopenia

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10
Q

**doppler

A

arterial alteration

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11
Q

EEG (electroencephalograph)

A

epilepsy
sleep disturbance
encephalopathies

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12
Q

EMG (electromyograph)

A

musc atrophy

PNE, CNS, radic

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13
Q

endoscopy

A

GI tract (SI), esoph

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14
Q

laparoscopy

A

abdominal tumor

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15
Q

mantoux test

A

TB (also TINE, PPD)

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16
Q

** MRI

A

spinal tumor

17
Q

NCV (nerve conduction velocity)

A

peripheral nerves

18
Q

PET

A
bone and soft tissue
tumor
heart
brain
lymph
19
Q

SPECT

A
MSK syst
heart
brain
abdomen
stenosis, frx, bleeding, lung
20
Q

spirometer, pulse ox

A

COPD

21
Q

sputum culture

A

strep

TB

22
Q

stress test

A

atherosclerosis
angina
claudication, heart pain

23
Q

** tonometer

A

glaucoma

24
Q

ultrasound

A

aneurysm
organs
pregnancy

25
Q

SSEP (somatosensory evoked pt’l)

A

CNS, PNS

26
Q

dynamometer

A

PNE
CNS
radic

27
Q

MRA

A

arterial, neuro tissue

CVA (apoplexy)

28
Q

discogram

A

best to visual disc lesion, discopathy

29
Q

arteriography

A

brain vessels

stroke

30
Q

myelography

A

lateral recess, subarachnoid space

31
Q

arthroscopy

A

meniscus

cruciate injury

32
Q

culdoscopy

A

ovarian tumor

33
Q

barium, GI

A

ulcer

34
Q

blood culture

A

TB
septicemia
osteomyelitis

35
Q

EKG/ECG

A

MI

36
Q

echocardiogram

A

valve incomp
CHF
AAA

37
Q

IVP (intravenous pyelogram)

A

kidney stone

38
Q

electronystagmography

A

meniere’s
vertigo
dizziness