Exam 14: Urinary System and Venipuncture

Select the correct pathologic indication for each statement or description.(Select each choice only once.) -Fusion of the kidneys during development of the fetus

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Question 21

The American College of Radiology recommends that metformin (a drug used for diabetes mellitus)be withheld for ____ hour(s)following a contrast media procedure.

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Question 22

Which of the following functions is not performed by the urinary system?

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Question 23

The structural and functional unit of the kidney is:

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Question 24

The bevel of the needle must be facing downward during the actual puncture into a vein.

(True/False)

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Question 25

Nonionic contrast agents may increase the severity of side effects as compared with ionic contrast agents.

(True/False)

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Question 26

A nephrogram taken during an IVU demonstrates that the renal parenchyma is poorly visualized but the calyces are contrast enhanced.What is the most likely reason for this radiographic outcome?

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Question 27

Patchy,blunting of the calyces is a radiographic sign of:

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Question 28

Phlebitis is considered to be a systemic contrast media reaction.

(True/False)

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Question 29

If a patient experiences tachycardia (>100 heartbeats/min)following a contrast media injection,he or she is experiencing a(n)____ reaction.

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Question 30

Normal BUN (blood urea nitrogen)levels in adults should not exceed ____ mg per 100 mL.

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Question 31

Which of the following compounds is a common cation (+)found in ionic contrast media?

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Question 32

Ionic contrast agents use a parent compound of a carboxyl group (benzoic acid).

(True/False)

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Question 33

If available,the technologist should use a central line catheter to introduce contrast agents into the patient.

(True/False)

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Question 34

MATCHING Select the correct pathologic term for each definition.(Use each selection only once.) -Excretion of diminished amounts of urine

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Question 35

Which of the following veins is not normally used during venipuncture?

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Question 36

The numerous mucosal folds located within the urinary bladder are termed:

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Question 37

Which abdominal muscles run on each side of,and medial and posterior to,the kidneys?

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Question 38

A patient with a possible ureteric stone comes from the emergency department (ED)for an IVU.She has a blood urea nitrogen (BUN)level of 50.Which of the following imaging modalities is recommended for this patient?

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Question 39

A patient experiences a hot flash after the injection of an iodinated contrast media.What should be the next action taken by the technologist?

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Question 40

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Select the correct pathologic indication for each statement or description.(Select each choice only once.) -Fusion of the kidneys during development of the fetus

The American College of Radiology recommends that metformin (a drug used for diabetes mellitus)be withheld for ____ hour(s)following a contrast media procedure.

Which of the following functions is not performed by the urinary system?

The structural and functional unit of the kidney is:

The bevel of the needle must be facing downward during the actual puncture into a vein.

Nonionic contrast agents may increase the severity of side effects as compared with ionic contrast agents.

A nephrogram taken during an IVU demonstrates that the renal parenchyma is poorly visualized but the calyces are contrast enhanced.What is the most likely reason for this radiographic outcome?

Patchy,blunting of the calyces is a radiographic sign of:

Phlebitis is considered to be a systemic contrast media reaction.

If a patient experiences tachycardia (>100 heartbeats/min)following a contrast media injection,he or she is experiencing a(n)____ reaction.

Normal BUN (blood urea nitrogen)levels in adults should not exceed ____ mg per 100 mL.

Which of the following compounds is a common cation (+)found in ionic contrast media?

Ionic contrast agents use a parent compound of a carboxyl group (benzoic acid).

If available,the technologist should use a central line catheter to introduce contrast agents into the patient.

MATCHING Select the correct pathologic term for each definition.(Use each selection only once.) -Excretion of diminished amounts of urine

Which of the following veins is not normally used during venipuncture?

The numerous mucosal folds located within the urinary bladder are termed:

Which abdominal muscles run on each side of,and medial and posterior to,the kidneys?

A patient with a possible ureteric stone comes from the emergency department (ED)for an IVU.She has a blood urea nitrogen (BUN)level of 50.Which of the following imaging modalities is recommended for this patient?

A patient experiences a hot flash after the injection of an iodinated contrast media.What should be the next action taken by the technologist?

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