Multiple Choice
A patient comes to radiology, after surgery of the abdomen, for an IVU with an order for ureteric compression to enhance pelvicalyceal filling.What should the technologist do?
A) Use mild ureteric compression only.
B) Place the patient into a Trendelenburg position instead of compression.
C) Perform all projections erect.
D) Raise the Foley bag above the tabletop to keep the contrast media in the kidneys longer.
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