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Chapter 15. Lower GI. Large Intestine Anatomy. From Iliocecal valve (Terminal Ileum) ____________ Appendix ____________ colon. Large Intestine Anatomy. __________ flexure (Right Colic) __________ Colon ___________Flexure (Left Colic) ___________Colon. Large Intestine Anatomy.
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Chapter 15 Lower GI
Large Intestine Anatomy • From Iliocecal valve (Terminal Ileum) • ____________ • Appendix • ____________ colon
Large Intestine Anatomy • __________ flexure (Right Colic) • __________ Colon • ___________Flexure (Left Colic) • ___________Colon
Large Intestine Anatomy • __________ Colon • Rectum • _____________ • Anus
Large Intestine Anatomy • ___________ – Pouches of the large intestine • __________ Coli
Colon Orientation • Anterior aspects – _______________ • Posterior aspects – __________________________colon
Barium and Air DistributionSupine • Air within the anterior aspects • ________________________ • Barium within the posterior aspects • ___________________________
Barium and Air DistributionProne • Air within ____________ aspects • Rectum, Ascending, and Descending • Barium within ___________ • Transverse and Sigmoid
Intestine Purpose • __________ – Primarily done in Small • Absorption – Primarily done in Small • _______________ – Primarily done in Small Some done in Large
Moving it • Elimination _______________ – Large Intestine • Movement – Peristalsis Small and Large • ____________in Large
Barium Enema • Patient prep • ______________ • Bowel prep • _________________ • Cleansing __________ • ________________________________
Contraindications to Laxatives • Gross ______________ • Severe _____________ • Obstruction • Inflammatory Condition • ________________
Room prep • ______________ • _____________ • Gloves • Have everything ready _____ the test
BE Equipment • Determine if it’s ___________ Contrast • Enema tip • Single or Double • Check ___________ • _________
Barium Prep • Barium bag • Mixed with _____________(Cold is debatable) • _________– Scald mucosal linings • Bag should not be more than ______ the table
Tip Insertion • TALK EACH STEP WITH THE PATIENT • Have Barium ____________to tip • Place pt in ____________ position • Lubricate tip • Have pt take in a ____________it out
Here It Comes!! • On expiration insert tip into rectum • Toward ____________________ • Insert only _____________ • __________________________ • Some rads will want to insert and some want you to inflate.
During Fluoro • Assist the radiologist • Control the _______________ • Switch out spot films if applicable • Help the patient roll • _________________ • Prepare for the _________________for the best
After The Radiologist Leaves • Work _____________ • Encourage the patient
Once your overheads are done • Ensure you did not miss ____________ • Place the enema bag ____________ • _______ as much as possible into the bag • Assist the patient to the ________
Barium Contraindications • Any possibility of a _____________ • Bowel ______________ • If there is a contraindication • _______________iodinated contrast.
Other than the routine • Babies • ___________ • ___________ • Un-prepped
BE Imaging Routine • Scout kVp – 75-80 • AP kVp - 100 • RPO (RAO) • LPO (LAO) • Lt Lateral • AP and/or PA Axial • Post Evac kVp – 75-80
AP / PA BE • Position as a KUB • Center at crest • Have pt hold breath
RPO • 45° Oblique • Center at crest or _______________ • Center to mid body mass • Shows __________________ • Same as _______
LPO • 45° Oblique • Center at crest • Shows ________________ • Same as ___________-
Lt Lateral Rectum • Place pt on lt side • Center at ______________ • Shows rectum
AP Axial(Butterfly) • Supine • ________________ • Center _____________ASIS • Mid sagittal
PA Axial • Prone • _______________ • Center at ____________ • Mid sagittal
Post Evac • PA or AP • Position as a routine KUB
Air Contrast Additional Positions • Right and Left Decubitus • X-table Rectum
Right Lateral Decubitus • Place patient in true ___________ • Using a x-table grid holder place center of the cassette at the __________ • Center CR to cassette • Ensure arms are up • Shows ______________
Left Lateral Decubitus • Position patient in true left lateral • Center as RLD
X-table rectum • Lie the patient prone • CR to go _______________ • Center at ____________ and mid coronal