Exam 14: Urinary System and Venipuncture

A patient comes to radiology for an IVU.During the procedure,the radiologist suspects nephroptosis.Which of the following positions best demonstrates this condition?

Select the correct pathologic indication for each statement or description.(Select each choice only once.) -Constant or frequent involuntary passage of urine

What is the total capacity of the average adult bladder?

A patient comes to radiology with a history of vesicourethral reflux.The patient states that she is highly sensitive to iodinated contrast media.Which of the following alternative procedures could be performed to demonstrate this condition?

MATCHING Select the correct pathologic term for each definition.(Use each selection only once.) -Act of voiding

The drug,Lasix,is classified as a:

One of the three constricted points along each ureter is the pelvic brim.The location of this constricted point is:

MATCHING Select the correct pathologic term for each definition.(Use each selection only once.) -Absence of a functioning kidney

Generally,female patients cannot be shielded during an IVU (except for nephrotomography).

Which structure of the kidney is labeled 3?

All reactions,regardless to their severity,must be documented.

A male patient comes to radiology for a voiding cystourethrogram.Which of the following projections and/or positions would be performed for this procedure?

MATCHING Select the correct pathologic term for each definition.(Use each selection only once.) -Complete cessation of urinary secretion

What is the primary purpose of the premedication procedure before an iodinated contrast media study?

Which component of an ionic contrast media increases its solubility?

Which term describes the leakage of contrast media from a vein into the surrounding tissues of the arm?

MATCHING Select the correct pathologic term for each definition.(Use each selection only once.) -Passage of a large volume of urine

CT (computed tomography)of the kidney for renal calculi does not require the use of intravenous contrast media.

A radiograph of an AP projection taken during a retrograde cystogram reveals that the floor of the bladder is superimposed over the symphysis pubis.What error led to this radiographic finding?

Where is the CR centered for a nephrotomogram of the kidneys?