Imaging | Lab | Surgery | Women's Health

Imaging

• Arterial Segmental Dopple
  • Evaluates arteries of the arm
• Arthrogram
  • Identifies joint injuries, torn cartilage
• Barium Enema
  • Used to detect abnormalities of the colon or rectum such as tumors, polyps, inflammatory disease, diverticula, etc
• Bone Scan
  • Evaluates metastatic bone disease, inflammatory disease, trauma or infarction within the bone structure.
• Cookie Swallow (Modified Barium Swallow)
  • Evaluates swallowing problems
• CT – Abdomen
  • Obtains cross-sectional images of the abdomen
• CT – Abdomen and Pelvis
  • Obtains cross-sectional images of the abdomen and pelvis
• CT – Chest
  • Obtains cross-sectional images of the chest
• CT – Head
  • Obtains cross-sectional images of the skull and brain
    
• CT – Spine
  • Obtains cross-sectional images of the spine
• CT – Stone Study
  • Obtains cross-sectional images of the abdomen and pelvis to locate renal calculi (kidney stones)
• DEXA (Bone Density)
  • Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry; evaluates the hip and spine for osteopenia and osteoporosis
• Echocardiogram
  • Evaluates anatomy and function of the heart
• Esophagram (Barium Swallow)
  • Identifies and locates ulcers, hiatal hernias, tumors, polyps, inflammatory disease, etc
• Gallium Scan
  • Determines site of infection or tumor
• Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleed (Tagged Red Blood Cells)
  • Determines location of active bleeding
• Gastrointestinal (GI) Series, Small Bowel
  • Identifies ulcers, obstructions, hiatal hernias, polyps, inflammatory disease, etc
• Hepatobiliary (HIDA) Scan
  • Evaluates Liver/Gallbladder Function
• I131 Therapy
  • Treats thyroid gland after being diagnosed with hyperthyroidism or Graves’ Disease
• Intravenous Pleyogram (IVP)
  • Detects kidney stones, kidney, urethral and bladder disease.
• Liver / Spleen Scan
  • Evaluates overall function of the liver and spleen and evaluates the side of defects, cysts, and tumors
• Lung Scan (Ventilation and Perfusion)
  • Primarily used as an indicator for pulmonary emboli (Blood clots in the lungs) or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
• Mammography (Mammogram)
  • Detects cysts, tumors and other breast diseases.
    
• Meckel’s Scan
  • Evaluates stomach and small bowel, visualizes diverticula.
• Multigated Acquisition (MUGA) Scan
  • Evaluates cardiac wall motion and function
• Nephrostomy Catheter Care
  • How to properly care for a nephrostomy catheter
• Nephrotomography
  • Special radiographic exam which uses motion to blur structures lying above and below the kidneys for better visualization
• Parathyroid Scan
  • Identifies abnormalities in the parathyroid gland
• Renal Scan
  • Evaluates kidney function / excretion
• Renal Scan (Captopril)
  • Evaluates kidney function / excretion
    
• Renal Scan (Lasix)
  • Evaluates kidney function / excretion
• Retroperitoneal – Complete
  • Obtain images of the kidneys, aorta, inferior vena cava
• Retroperitoneal – Aortic
  • Evaluates abdominal aorta and related arteries
• Retroperitoneal – Renal
  • Evaluates kidneys
• Sialogram
  • Locates stones or other blockage of the salivary ducts
• Stress Test - MPS
  • Used to determine whether coronary disease is present
• Stress Test - Persantine
  • Stress test using a radiopharmaceutical on those unable to walk for the Treadmill stress test
• Stress Test - Treadmill
  • Used to help determine whether coronary artery disease is present
• Thyroid Scan
  • Identifies abnormalities in size, or nodules within the thyroid gland
• Thyroid Scan with Uptake
  • Evaluates gland size, cysts, nodules and function of the thyroid gland
• Tomography (Laminography, Planography, Single Plane Body Section
  • Special radiographic exam which uses motion to blur structures lying above and below the area of interest for improved visualization
• Ultrasound – Abdomen
  • Evaluates abdominal organs
• Ultrasound – Appendix
  • Evaluates right lower portion of abdomen for appendicitis
• Ultrasound – Gallbladder
  • Evaluates the gallbladder and common bile duct
• Ultrasound – Liver
  • Evaluates the liver
• Ultrasound – Breast
  • Further evaluates breast abnormalities initially found on a mammography
• Ultrasound – Obstetric (OB)
  • Obtain images of the fetus and surrounding structures
• Ultrasound – Pelvis
  • Obtain images of the urinary bladder and reproductive organs
• Ultrasound – Bladder Post-Void Residual
  • Evaluates the bladder for the amount of urine remaining following urination
• Ultrasound – Groin
  • Evaluates groin for hernia
• Ultrasound – Testicular
  • Evaluates testicles and surrounding structures
• Ultrasound - Thyroid
  • Obtain images of the thyroid gland
• Venous Doppler
  • Obtains images of the deep veins of the legs and arms
• Voiding Cysturoethrogram (VCUG)
  • Determines if urine flows backwards into the kidneys

Women’s Health

• DEXA (Bone Density)
  • Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry; evaluates the hip and spine for osteopenia and osteoporosis
• Endometrial Ablation
  • The application of energy intended to permanently remove the endometrium (lining of the uterus), to reduce or eliminate future bleeding.
• Mammography (Mammogram)
  • Detects cysts, tumors and other breast diseases.
• Sub Urethral Sling
  • Procedure designed to stop urine leakage by supporting the urethra.
• Ultrasound – Breast
  • Further evaluates breast abnormalities initially found on a mammography
• Ultrasound – Obstetric (OB)
  • Obtain images of the fetus and surrounding structures
• Urodynamic Study
  • The multi-channel urodynamics test is actually a series of different measurements of bladder function. It can be used to determine the cause of a variety of bladder conditions.

One Day Surgery

• Outpatient Surgery General Instructions
  • Guide of General Instructions for One Day Surgery / Outpatient Surgery Procedures
• Anesthesia Education
  • Guide of general education on Anesthesia
• Endometrial Ablation
  • The application of energy intended to permanently remove the endometrium (lining of the uterus), to reduce or eliminate future bleeding.
• Medialization Laryngoplast
  • A procedure that provides support to a vocal fold that lack either the bulk or the mobility it once had.
• Urodynamic Study
  • The multi-channel urodynamics test is actually a series of different measurements of bladder function. It can be used to determine the cause of a variety of bladder conditions.
• Pacemaker – General Information
  • Series of pamphlets concerning your pacemaker
• Pacemaker – Household Electronics
  • Pamphlet concerning your pacemaker and household electronics
• Sub Urethral Sling
  • Procedure designed to stop urine leakage by supporting the urethra.

Laboratory

• 24 Hour Urine Collection Dietary Restrictions
• 24 Hour Urine Collection Perservatives
• 24 Hour Urine Preservative Modification
  
• 24 Hour Urine Specimen Collection Patient Instructions
  
• Annual Newsletter
  
• Arterial Blood Specimen
  
• Arterial Specimen Collection Outpatients
  
• Avoidable Venipuncture Problems
  
• Barcode Labeling Guidelines
  
• Basic Phlebotomy Equipment
  
• Biohazard Specimen Transport Guidelines
  
• Blood Alcohol Collection with Chain of Custody
  
• Blood Culture Collection
  
• Blood Specimen Labeling
  
• Blood Tube Specifications and Usage
  
• CCMS Urine Collection Kit With Preservative Tubes
  
• Cytology Gynecological Specimen Collection
  
• Cytology Non Gynecological Specimen Collection
  
• Insect Identification Procedure
  
• Laboratory General Information
  
• Laboratory Orders Policy
  
• Laboratory Specimen Collection Table
  
• Metabolic Disorders Screening Program
  
• Micosampling Procedure Fingerstick
  
• Nasal Specimens
  
• Newborn Screening Specimen Collection
  
• Patient Identification Preperation and Specimen Collection
  
• Random Clean Catch Urine_Collections
  
• Scheduling Laboratory Procedures
  
• Scheduling Tests
  
• Specimen Acceptability
  
• Specimen Labeling
  
• Specimen Preservation
  
• Specimen Rejection Policy
  
• Sputum Collection
  
• Stool Collection Procedures
  
• Stool Culture Collection Patient Instructions
  
• Stool O&P Collection Patient Instructions
  
• Stool Specimen Requirements Guide
  
• Surgical Pathology Specimen Requirements
  
• Swabbed Specimen Guide
  
• Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Guidelines
  
• Throat Specimens
  
• Tube Order For a Phlebotomy
  
• Urine Drug Screen Collection Procedure
  
• Urine Drug Screen Collection Rapid Test

Imaging | Lab | Surgery | Women's Health