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What is the main purpose of contrast media in Radiography procedures?
What is the main purpose of contrast media in Radiography procedures?
- Enhance the contrast of structures or fluids within the body in medical imaging (correct)
- Reduce anxiety and claustrophobia in patients
- Prevent pain associated with radiographic procedures
- Induce sedation in patients
Which of the following is a common side effect associated with sedatives used in MRI scans?
Which of the following is a common side effect associated with sedatives used in MRI scans?
- Drowsiness
- Constipation
- Blurred vision
- Respiratory depression (correct)
What is a potential effect of antihistamines administered pre-procedurally before certain radiology procedures?
What is a potential effect of antihistamines administered pre-procedurally before certain radiology procedures?
- Respiratory depression (correct)
- Memory impairments
- Kidney function impairment
- Blurred vision
Which category of drugs is commonly used to manage pain associated with some radiographic procedures?
Which category of drugs is commonly used to manage pain associated with some radiographic procedures?
What is a potential severe allergic reaction to contrast media used in radiography?
What is a potential severe allergic reaction to contrast media used in radiography?
Which type of contrast media is specifically used for MRI scans?
Which type of contrast media is specifically used for MRI scans?
What is a potential side effect of contrast media used in radiography procedures?
What is a potential side effect of contrast media used in radiography procedures?
Which type of contrast media is specifically used for X-rays and CT scans in radiography?
Which type of contrast media is specifically used for X-rays and CT scans in radiography?
What is a potential effect of sedatives used in MRI scans?
What is a potential effect of sedatives used in MRI scans?
Which drug category is commonly used to reduce anxiety and induce sedation before radiographic procedures?
Which drug category is commonly used to reduce anxiety and induce sedation before radiographic procedures?
What is an example of a first-generation antihistamine that can be administered pre-procedurally to prevent allergic reactions?
What is an example of a first-generation antihistamine that can be administered pre-procedurally to prevent allergic reactions?
Which imaging modality specifically uses gadolinium-based contrasts for medical imaging?
Which imaging modality specifically uses gadolinium-based contrasts for medical imaging?
What could be a potential side effect of analgesics used to manage pain associated with radiographic procedures?
What could be a potential side effect of analgesics used to manage pain associated with radiographic procedures?
Among the listed side effects, which one is common after administering second-generation antihistamines pre-procedurally?
Among the listed side effects, which one is common after administering second-generation antihistamines pre-procedurally?
What is a potential adverse effect that is rare but can occur after using contrast media in radiography?
What is a potential adverse effect that is rare but can occur after using contrast media in radiography?
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