We rarely ever allowed medications for anxiety even on inpatients. If we did, it was given on the scanner immediately before scanning. I misunderstood because of the long uptake period required. Why...
An anoxic injury could easily be mistaken for a brain bleed when a patient lays flat for 30 minutes (why I worry during MRI scans) when the RN never documented the administration of the
I must include that I did not know the difference between Versed and vec as a Nuc Med/PET technologist and would not have understood what the RN was giving, but the patient is visualized during the...
I'm a registered RT®, CNMT, PET technologist, and RN. The PET scans usually run for 3 minutes to cover a small area and then moves down. The reconstruction the images must go through takes at least...
I was wondering something similar. If the ED gives a 2 L bolus of NS and broad-spectrum IV antibiotics 6-12 hours before the ICU inserts a foley catheter and sends urine cultures to lab, will the...