CAMRT Exam Prep Questions with
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what line should you use for a shallow waters?
the AML is perpendicular to the IR (OML 50 deg to IR)
what line should you use for a waters?
MML parallel to IR (OML 37deg from vertical)
what projection best demonstrates all sinuses?
lateral
what projection best demonstrates frontal sinuses?
PA Caldwell
Types of CVC's
- Non-tunneled
- tunneled
- PICC's
,What are non-tunneled CVC's and where should they reside
used for fast injections of medications
- inserted via subclavian/jugular veins on the right side and reside around SVC
what are tunneled catheters for?
for chemo/dialysis
types of tunneled catheters
Hickman, Broviac, Permacath
difference between CVC and tunneled catheter
a tunneled catheter will curve between the heart and insertion site
landmark for SVC
approx 2cm above carina
landmark for cavo-atrial junction
2 Vertebral bodies below carina
what are pulmonary artery flow catheters for?
to measure cardiac output and blood pressure
contraindications for an ERCP
pancreatic pseudocysts, pregnancy, inability to lay still
,patient position for ERCP
left lateral or LAO
what does the T-Tube join?
joins the common bile duct and common hepatic duct after gall bladder removal
What is compartment syndrome?
Damage to nerves and vasculature of an extremity due to compression
what is osteomyelitis?
a severe infection of bone, bone marrow, and surrounding soft tissue caused by
bacteria Staphylococcus
radiographic signs of osteomyelitis
irregular cortical outline of bone
, Bennetts fracture
an oblique fracture at the base of MC1 from hyperextension
Colles fracture
distal radius is broken by falling onto an outstretched hand
- hand is brought posterior
smiths fracture
fracture of the distal radius with volar
displacement - radius is displaced posteriorly
signs and symptoms of osteoporosis
loss of height and back pain
somatic effect
effects that appear to the individual exposed
genetic effect
Radiation effect that is passed on to future generations
stochastic effect
low levels over a long period of time
- no threshold level
deterministic effect
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