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Lumbar Spine and Sacrum/Coccyx Study Guide

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What is the recommended head and shoulders elevation angle for postprocedural monitoring?

30-45 degrees (correct)

90 degrees

60-75 degrees

15-30 degrees

Which of the following is NOT an indication for myelography?

Herniated nucleus pulposus

Tumors

Increased intracranial pressure (correct)

Pathological/degenerative changes

What is a contraindication for performing myelography?

Contrast allergy (correct)

Recent lumbar puncture within 2 weeks

Absorption of contrast begins 30 minutes after injection

Fluids encouraged

When does absorption of contrast begin after injection during myelography?

After 4-5 hours (A) Signup and view all the answers

What imaging is performed during myelography to view the movement of contrast through the spinal canal?

Fluoro spot images (C) Signup and view all the answers

At what time point does contrast become radiographically undetectable after injection during myelography?

24 hours (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why might the fluoroscopic table be placed in the Trendelenburg position during myelography?

To allow gravity to move contrast through the spinal canal (D) Signup and view all the answers

What should be checked before releasing a patient after myelography?

Puncture site (A) Signup and view all the answers

'Best rest for several hours' after myelography means:

'Flat on back without movement' (B) Signup and view all the answers