Which dedubitus position is commonly used during an IVU examination to demonstrate the ureteropelvic junction?

Which skull suture is found between the parietal bones?

Choose one of the following questions to answer. Be sure to identify which question you are answering. For example, if you answer question #1, label it #1.  Also, be sure to fully answer the question and use complete sentences and correct grammar. Your answer will be graded based on the rubric provided when you started the exam. #1) Why is health care so expensive? List at least three factors that contribute to the cost of health care. OR  #2) Discuss at least three of the main principles of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of 2010. Give specific examples of how each of the principles were implemented.

What are the funds that are earned by a physician’s practice for providing medical services to patients?

The vessels most often used for venipuncture are found on the: 1. anterior forearm; 2. posterior hand; 3. ulnar aspect of the wrist

Where is the cassette centered for all abdominal radiographs taken during examinations of the urinary system?

Which of the following would indicate that contrast medium has infiltrated the surrounding tissue: 1. swelling; 2. burning;    3. discoloration

The common reactions to contrast media include: 1. warmth; 2. flushing; 3. anaphylactic reaction

During venipuncture, how far above the site of the puncture is the tourniquet placed?

Which of the following is true regarding retrograde urography? 1. the ureters must be catheterized; 2. provides little physiologic information; 3. contrast is injected directly into the pelvicalyceal system