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What is the purpose of performing antegrade pyelography typically?
What is the purpose of performing antegrade pyelography typically?
- To assess for obstruction following placement of a nephrostomy catheter (correct)
- To evaluate blood clot formation in the urinary system
- To introduce contrast medium into the ureters
- As an isolated procedure to evaluate the urinary system
When is the best time to perform postnephrostomy studies?
When is the best time to perform postnephrostomy studies?
- After 1 week to ensure complete drainage
- Immediately after the nephrostomy procedure
- After 1-2 days to allow the patient to recover (correct)
- After 6 hours to monitor for early complications
Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of percutaneous nephrolithotomy?
Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of percutaneous nephrolithotomy?
- Perforation of the collecting system
- Hemorrhage
- Septicemia
- Allergic reaction to the contrast medium (correct)
What is the purpose of the aftercare following a percutaneous nephrolithotomy procedure?
What is the purpose of the aftercare following a percutaneous nephrolithotomy procedure?
Which of the following is a contraindication for performing percutaneous nephrolithotomy?
Which of the following is a contraindication for performing percutaneous nephrolithotomy?
Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of hysterosalpingography?
What is the significance of intravasation of contrast medium into the venous system during hysterosalpingography?
What is the significance of intravasation of contrast medium into the venous system during hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following factors may precipitate intravasation of contrast medium during hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following factors may precipitate intravasation of contrast medium during hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following is a recommended patient preparation step prior to percutaneous antegrade pyelography and nephrostomy?
Which of the following is a recommended patient preparation step prior to percutaneous antegrade pyelography and nephrostomy?
Which of the following is NOT listed as an indication for percutaneous antegrade pyelography and nephrostomy?
Which of the following is NOT listed as an indication for percutaneous antegrade pyelography and nephrostomy?
What is the recommended volume of contrast medium for hysterosalpingography?
What is the recommended volume of contrast medium for hysterosalpingography?
When should the injection be terminated during hysterosalpingography?
When should the injection be terminated during hysterosalpingography?
What postprocedure observations are recommended after hysterosalpingography?
What postprocedure observations are recommended after hysterosalpingography?
What is a potential complication of using too much contrast medium during hysterosalpingography?
What is a potential complication of using too much contrast medium during hysterosalpingography?
Which is a contraindication for percutaneous renal cyst puncture and biopsy as mentioned in the text?
Which is a contraindication for percutaneous renal cyst puncture and biopsy as mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of prewarming the contrast medium to body temperature before injection?
What is the purpose of prewarming the contrast medium to body temperature before injection?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended aftercare instruction for a patient after hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended aftercare instruction for a patient after hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following is a potential complication of the hysterosalpingography technique?
Which of the following is a potential complication of the hysterosalpingography technique?
What is the primary reason for keeping the radiation dose as low as possible during hysterosalpingography?
What is the primary reason for keeping the radiation dose as low as possible during hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following is a potential complication related to the contrast medium used in hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following is a potential complication related to the contrast medium used in hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following is NOT a potential complication related to the contrast medium used during hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following is NOT a potential complication related to the contrast medium used during hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following statements regarding post-procedure care after hysterosalpingography is INCORRECT?
Which of the following statements regarding post-procedure care after hysterosalpingography is INCORRECT?
Which of the following is NOT a potential complication related to the technique of hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following is NOT a potential complication related to the technique of hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following statements regarding intravasation of contrast medium during hysterosalpingography is CORRECT?
Which of the following statements regarding intravasation of contrast medium during hysterosalpingography is CORRECT?
Which of the following factors may increase the risk of infection after hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following factors may increase the risk of infection after hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for retrograde pyeloureterography and hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following is NOT a contraindication for retrograde pyeloureterography and hysterosalpingography?
What is the recommended volume of contrast medium to be used for small lesions during hysterosalpingography?
What is the recommended volume of contrast medium to be used for small lesions during hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of the retrograde pyeloureterography and hysterosalpingography technique?
Which of the following is NOT a potential complication of the retrograde pyeloureterography and hysterosalpingography technique?
What is the recommended patient preparation for retrograde pyeloureterography and hysterosalpingography?
What is the recommended patient preparation for retrograde pyeloureterography and hysterosalpingography?
Which of the following is the recommended technique for performing retrograde pyeloureterography in the x-ray department?
Which of the following is the recommended technique for performing retrograde pyeloureterography in the x-ray department?
What is the recommended duration for leaving a large bore soft nonlocking straight nephrostomy tube in place following the procedure?
What is the recommended duration for leaving a large bore soft nonlocking straight nephrostomy tube in place following the procedure?
Which professional usually determines patient care after a nephrostomy procedure?
Which professional usually determines patient care after a nephrostomy procedure?
What is one of the immediate complications mentioned in the text regarding nephrostomy procedures?
What is one of the immediate complications mentioned in the text regarding nephrostomy procedures?
When might a patient need transfusion following a nephrostomy procedure according to the text?
When might a patient need transfusion following a nephrostomy procedure according to the text?
What is a potential delayed complication of a nephrostomy procedure?
What is a potential delayed complication of a nephrostomy procedure?
In which situation would renal arteriography typically be indicated prior to angioplasty or stent placement?
In which situation would renal arteriography typically be indicated prior to angioplasty or stent placement?
What is commonly used to replace diagnostic arteriography for assessing living related renal transplant donors?
What is commonly used to replace diagnostic arteriography for assessing living related renal transplant donors?
'Embolization of vascular renal tumor prior to surgery' is an indication for what procedure according to the text?
'Embolization of vascular renal tumor prior to surgery' is an indication for what procedure according to the text?
'Contrast medium Flush aortic Selective renal artery injection' is part of the equipment used for which procedure mentioned in the text?
'Contrast medium Flush aortic Selective renal artery injection' is part of the equipment used for which procedure mentioned in the text?
'Haematuria particularly following trauma, including biopsy' may precede what according to the text?
'Haematuria particularly following trauma, including biopsy' may precede what according to the text?