Sentences with phrase «barium enema»

Assisted physicians in performing fluoroscopic exams, UGI, barium enema, and contrast arthrography.

Barium enema was then recommended and performed the following day...

Not the sugar - coated, easy - to - swallow kind — the castor oil / barium enema kind.

They can also use a test called a lower GI series, or barium enema — in which doctors insert a tube into the anus and fill the large intestine with a liquid called barium, which helps them see the large intestine more easily on an X-ray — to identify any sacs that may be in your colon.

Talk to your doctor about other screening methods — including a virtual colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, or double - contrast barium enema, which can be less invasive and don't involve sedation.

EXPERIENCE Radiology Technologist September 2008 - September 2009 Godwin Corporation, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI Proficient in all clerical aspects of radiology to include patient check - in, informed consent, and use of CHCS and PACS programs Fluoroscopic exams to include pediatric and adult barium enemas, esophagrams, G.I. studies, VCUG's, HSG's, and modified barium swallows Use of portable C - arm in operating room procedures to include orthopedic, spinal, abdominal, urologic, vascular, and interventional radiology cases Operation of stationary C - arm in upper and lower extremity arthrogram studies and lumbar punctures Preparation of contrast material for gastrointestinal, gynecological, urologic, intravenous and intra-arterial studies Inpatient and outpatient diagnostic x-rays to include upper and lower extremities, cranium, chest and abdomen Proficient in emergency patient care protocol to include CPR, oxygen administration, suction and use of monitoring systems such as EKG and blood pressure equipment Adherence to all radiation protection standards in accordance with ALARA Instruction of Army Radiology students in all aspects of radiography Radiology Specialist (Active Duty) February 2008 - July 2008 U.S. Army, Tripler Army Medical Center, HI Diagnostic radiographic imaging using digital, portable, C - arm and plain film systems Fluoroscopic, orthopedic and operating room radiography utilizing GE, Siemens, Canon, and Fuji equipment Interventional procedures to include aortograms, peripheral and cerebral angiography, venography, femoral runoffs, arthrograms, fistulagrams and lumbar punctures Preparation and set up of sterile field and instruments for interventional and fluoroscopic procedures using proper sterile technique Proper set up and use of intra-arterial and intravenous injector systems Experience with reconstruction, subtraction, road mapping and duplication of digital images Orientation to additional radiology modalities such as ultrasound, MRI, nuclear medicine, CT and mammography

Professional Experience Godwin Corporation (Tripler Army Medical Center, HI) 9/2009 — Present Radiology Technologist • Exhibit proficiency in all clerical aspects of radiology including patient check - in, informed consent, the use of CHCS and PACS programs, and adherence to ALARA radiation protection standards • Perform fluoroscopic exams such as pediatric and adult barium enemas, esophagrams, G.I. studies, VCUG's, HSG's, and modified barium swallows • Operate portable C - arm equipment in orthopedic, spinal, abdominal, urologic, vascular, and interventional radiology operating room procedures, as well as stationary C - arm use in arthrograms and lumbar punctures • Prep contrast materials for gastrointestinal, gynecological, urologic, intravenous, and intra-arterial exams • Capture inpatient / outpatient diagnostic x-rays of upper / lower extremities, cranium, chest, and abdomen • Execute efficiently all emergency patient care protocol, including CPR, oxygen administration, suction, and the use of monitoring systems such as EKG and blood pressure equipment • Provide valuable on - site instruction in all aspects of radiography to Army radiology students

Lerman Diagnotstic Imaging, Brooklyn • NY 2010 — Present Radiographer Accountable for performing all general x-ray procedures and fluoroscopic procedures that included, arthrograms, barium enemas, esophagrams, upper gastrointestinal series, and small bowel series in a high volume fast placed inner city imaging center.

Not exact matches

Wait at least 14 days before beginning your breath test if you recently had antibiotic therapy, bismuth preparations, runny diarrhea, colonoscopies, barium studies, or enemas.

Barium given orally or by enema helps to outline the intestinal contents.

White or cream coloured stools may indicate liver and pancreas disorders or be the result of a recent barium meal / enema used by the vet to investigate a gut problem.