UNIT 2C Flashcards
It is always obtained before, during, and after a procedure
Vital Signs
Does not use informed consent
Non-invasive Procedures
Non-Invasive Procedure only needs informed consent when there is a?
why is it?
injection of a contrast medium or dye
to check if the patient is allergic to iodine
These kind of procedures always requires an informed consent
Invasive Procedures
What are the the three diagnostic Procedures?
Non-invasive Procedures
Invasive Procedures
Laboratory Test
What are the non-invasive procedures?
Radiography or X-ray
Upper GI Series or Barium Swallow
Lower GI Series or Barium Enema
Ultrasound (UTZ)
Computer Tomography (CT) Scan
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
What should you take into consideration when you conduct radiography or X-Ray?
No jewelry, belts
What are the clinical indicators of the radiography or X-Ray?
pregnancy
During pre-procedure of the Upper GI series, what should the patient do?
Nothing per orem- post midnight
During the Upper GI series the client drinks what?
Barium Sulphate
What should you do after or post-procedure or Upper GI series?
Encourage oral fluid
What are the objective data?
Diagnostic procedures
Vital Signs
Physical Assessments
These are the procedures that will help us diagnose the patient
Diagnostic procedure
For Lower GI Series or Barium Enema, what should you do
before:
during:
after:
Before- 1-2 days low residue diet, NPO-PM, cleansing enema, BaSO4 enema
Post procedure: EOF, laxative as ordered
Cleansing enema is done in what part of your body?
Rectum
If OB Utrasound, the bladder must be?
Empty
If KUB Ultrasound, the bladder must be?
Full
Ultrasound uses what?
Ultrasonography
CT scan enables you to see
Cross section of the organ
Before during the MRI, what should you consider?
Assess for claustrophobia
Clinical indicators: metal object and implants