PPT-Radiographic Positioning for Barium Enema

Presented by Aries Paul Zeta RRT Property of Davao Doctors College 10 Millers Routine Sequence of Radiographs AP to include flexures Left lateral rectum AP 15 25 degs . Manal . AlOsaimi. Anatomy. Large Bowel. The main function of the large bowel (also known as the large intestine) is to transport waste out of the body and to absorb water from the waste before it leaves. The large bowel connects with the small bowel to the north and freedom (open air) to the south. What you need to know A barium enema examination dem-onstrates your large bowel (colon). This examination is performed when patients have a change in bowel habits, experience abdominal pain or rectal . Radiographic Terminology. Basic Imaging Principles. Positioning Principles. Digital Imaging. I. Radiographic Terminology. General Terms. Radiograph. Radiography. Radiograph vs. x-ray film. Radiographic images. A . patient with a clinical history of hiatal hernia comes to the radiology department. Which procedure should be performed on this patient to rule out this condition? (5pts). Problem solving. What projection if the radiograph of the stomach demonstrates the fundus if filled with contrast media and the body and duodenal bulb is filled with air with the lesser curvature en face is best visualized seen. . The . patient. is unable to turn quickly/effectively. W. hen only the position and length of a stricture is required. E. valuation for acute diverticulitis (and CT unavailable for whatever reason). E. Patient Monitoring. The nurse plays a vital role in such procedures as the ultrasound-guided biopsy when the patient is sedated. . The nurse must monitor the patient, and keep track of the patient's vitals. For example, the nurse needs to inform the doctor if the patient's blood pressure is rising, and the nurse needs to watch the patient's heart rate.. of a . liquid. through the . anus. to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes. DEFINITION OF ENEMA. Standard enema tube. Enema pot. Rubber enema catheter. Liquid . REQUIREMENTS. (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) (b) (4) 7 Review of Safety The safety of What you need to know about Please read these instructions carefully at least one week prior to your exam. ONE WEEK BEFORE EXAMINATION The following instructions are intended to maximize the ease and  Overview A Barium Enema (BE) is an x - ray exam of the large intestine. This exam requires us to fill your large intestine (colon) with a liquid contrast called barium. Certain exams also require us A barium enema is a radiographic examination of the large bowel. A combination of barium and air is used to visualise the large bowel. It is sometimes referred to as a ‘double contrast’ en Anatomy. Large Bowel. The main function of the large bowel (also known as the large intestine) is to transport waste out of the body and to absorb water from the waste before it leaves. The large bowel connects with the small bowel to the north and freedom (open air) to the south. Anatomy. Large Bowel. The main function of the large bowel (also known as the large intestine) is to transport waste out of the body and to absorb water from the waste before it leaves. The large bowel connects with the small bowel to the north and freedom (open air) to the south.