MED275 In Class Assignment 3

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MED275 In Class Assignment 3 Match the following procedures with the correct description. An X-ray procedure in which barium sulfate is instilled through the anus into the rectum and thn into the colon to help diagnose abnormalities of the colon or rectum Correct match: barium enema A test used to detect gallstones and other abnormalities of the gallbladder Correct match: cholecystography A type of radiation therapy that allows deep penetration of tissue to treat deep tumors Correct match: teletherapy An X-ray of the internal breast tissues Correct match: mammography The use of X-ray technology for diagnostic purposes Correct match: diagnostic radiology A series of X-rays taken while an IV contrast medium travels through the kidneys, ureters, and bladder Correct match: intravenous pyelogram A type of radiation therapy that uses radioactive implants close ot or directly in cancerous tissue to treat the tumor Correct match: brachytherapy Contrast medium is injected through a urethral catheter to evaluate the function of the ureters, bladder, and urethra Correct match: retrograde pyelography
An X-ray of the abdomen used to assess the urinary organs, evaluate urinary system diseases or disorders, & detect kidney stones Correct match: KUB radiography The use of radionuclides or radioisotopes to evaluate the bone, brain, lungs, kidneys, liver, pancrease, thyroid, or spleen Correct match: nuclear medicine 2 A contrast medium makes internal organs denser and blocks the passage of X-rays to the photographic film. Correct answer: True False 3 A roentgen ray is another name for an X-ray. Correct answer: True False 4 A spirometer or peak flow meter is used to measure breathing capacity. Correct Answer: True False 5 Which of the following is the amount of air that can be forcibly exhaled after a normal exhalation? tidal volume Correct answer: expiratory reserve inspiratory reserve
total lung capacity residual volume 6 To correctly prepare for a spirometry test the patient is told to: follow normal routine take all medications that day prepare for test even if ill Correct answer: not eat a large meal or smoke for 4 to 6 hours prior to test leave dentures in place 7 When performing a spirometer test on a patient the medical assistant must: leave the patient alone during the test Correct answer: act as coach to encourage more effort provide the patient with reading material during test be quiet so patient is not distracted give patient the results right away 8 Match the following key terms to their definitions. A radioactive material with a short life that is used in small amounds in nuclear medicine studies Correct match: radionuclide Permitting the passage of X-rays Correct match: radiolucent Not permeable to passage of X-rays Correct match: radiopaque
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Imaging technique that uses sound waves to diagnose or monitor various body structures Correct match: ultrasound