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Practical Barium Enema Radiology Quiz

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During a barium enema examination, at which point should the administration of barium be paused?

When the contrast reaches the hepatic flexure (correct)

At the beginning of the examination

When air is gently pumped into the colon

After the patient rolls onto the back

What is the position of the patient during the preliminary film in a single-contrast barium enema?

Supine

Prone

Right lateral decubitus

Left lateral decubitus (correct)

What is advised to the patient after a barium enema examination to avoid barium impaction?

Consume high-fiber diet

Avoid drinking water for a few days

Avoid consuming any liquids

Consume plenty of water (correct)

What is a potential complication associated with a barium enema examination that often relates to manipulation of the rectal catheter balloon?

Perforation of the bowel Signup and view all the answers

Which view is used to show the splenic flexure during a single-contrast barium enema examination?

LAO Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of pausing the administration of barium during a barium enema examination?

To check the progress of barium and allow it to tip into the right colon Signup and view all the answers

Which position is the patient typically in for the preliminary film in a single-contrast barium enema?

Sims position (left side lying) Signup and view all the answers

What is advised to the patient after a barium enema examination to avoid barium impaction?

Use laxatives Signup and view all the answers

Which view is used to show the hepatic flexure during a barium enema examination?

Right anterior oblique (RAO) Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential complication associated with a barium enema examination that can lead to transient bacteremia?

Manipulation of the rectal catheter balloon Signup and view all the answers

Practical Barium Enema Radiology Quiz

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Questions and Answers

During a barium enema examination, at which point should the administration of barium be paused?

What is the position of the patient during the preliminary film in a single-contrast barium enema?

What is advised to the patient after a barium enema examination to avoid barium impaction?

What is a potential complication associated with a barium enema examination that often relates to manipulation of the rectal catheter balloon?

Which view is used to show the splenic flexure during a single-contrast barium enema examination?

What is the purpose of pausing the administration of barium during a barium enema examination?

Which position is the patient typically in for the preliminary film in a single-contrast barium enema?

What is advised to the patient after a barium enema examination to avoid barium impaction?

Which view is used to show the hepatic flexure during a barium enema examination?

What is a potential complication associated with a barium enema examination that can lead to transient bacteremia?

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