Barium Swallows and Imaging Techniques Quiz
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Which imaging technique is commonly used to evaluate the esophagus and stomach?

  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Barium swallow (correct)
  • Ultrasound
  • Computed tomography (CT) scan

What is the purpose of a barium swallow?

  • To evaluate the esophagus and stomach (correct)
  • To assess liver function
  • To examine the kidneys
  • To diagnose lung conditions

Which of the following imaging techniques uses barium as a contrast material?

  • Barium swallow (correct)
  • Computed tomography (CT) scan
  • Ultrasound
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Which of the following is a common use for a barium swallow?

<p>Evaluating the esophagus and stomach (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the contrast material used in a barium swallow?

<p>Barium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of a barium swallow?

<p>Radiation exposure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a potential complication of a barium swallow?

<p>Allergic reaction to barium (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a barium swallow?

<p>To evaluate the esophagus and stomach (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT true about a barium swallow?

<p>It is a surgical procedure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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