Rudolph
Act of voiding under voluntary control.
What is urination?
Mucosal folds located in the urinary bladder.
What is rugae?
Blood in the urine.
What is hematuria?
Inflammation of the vein?
What is phlebitis?
Leakage of contrast media from the vein into surrounding tissues.
What is extravasation?
The functioning unit of the kidney.
What is nephron?
Pt. prep for IVU instructions.
What is NPO 8 hrs prior to exam?
Total capacity of the average adult bladder.
What is 350 to 500 ml?
Normal creatinine level range.
What is 0.6 to 1.5 mg/dl?
Normal BUN range considered normal.
What is 8 to 25 mg/100 mL?
Another name for a kidney stone?
What is renal calculus?
The average adult kidney measures in length.
What is 4 to 5 inches.
The total functioning portions of the kidney.
What is renal parenchyma?
Rapid injection of contrast.
What is bolus injection?
The special metal tray in which the IR is placed for a conventional cholangiogram.
What is pizza pan?
Recommended position for male patient retrograde urethrogram.
What is 30 degrees RPO?
Amount of contrast media injected by surgeon during an operative cholangiogram.
What is 6 to 8 mL?
Does not dissolve into charged particles.
What is non-ionic water soluble iodinated contrast media?
Using analog imaging for a conventional cholangiogram, the IR and grid should be placed in this position due to the OR table being tilted.
What is crosswise?
Procedure for scoliosis corrective surgery uses these
What is Luque or Harrington rods?
Hepatic ducts, cystic duct, and common bile duct
What is structures visualized during an operative cholangiogram.
Hypaque, Conray, and Renograpfin
What is ionic contrast media?
Contrast that is injected into the renal pelvis via a catheter placed within the ureter.
What is retrograde urography?
Omnipaque, Isovue, Amipaque, and Optiray
What is non-ionic contrast media?