TOTAL
BODY BONE SCAN:
|
No
Prep. |
LIMITED
BONE SCAN:
|
No
Prep. |
TRIPLE
PHASE BONE SCAN:
|
No
Prep. |
HIDA
SCAN WITH OR WITHOUT EF:
|
NPO 6
hours prior to exam. No pain meds. |
GASTRIC
EMPTYING:
|
NPO 6
hours prior to exam. |
RENAL
IMAGING (MAG 3):
|
Drink
plenty of water. |
RENAL
WITH LASIX:
|
Patient
should be off diuretics for at least 24 hours if possible and
be well hydrated. |
RENAL
WITH CAPTOPRIL:
|
Patient
should be off diuretics for at least 24 hours if possible and
be well hydrated. Patient should be off ACE inhibitors (BP
meds) for 48 hours before exam. |
MYOCARDIAL
PERFUSION (STRESS TEST):
|
NPO 6
hours. Medication prep given by cardiology. |
THYROID
SCAN ONLY:
|
No
thyroid meds for 3 weeks or iodinated contrast 6 weeks prior
to exam. |
THYROID
SCAN AND UPTAKE:
|
No
thyroid meds for 3 weeks or iodinated contrast 6 weeks prior
to exam. |
PARATHYROID
SCAN:
|
No
thyroid meds or iodinated contrast 3 weeks prior to exam. |
THYROID
THERAPY:
|
Tech
will give |
MUGA
SCAN:
|
No
Prep. |
SPECT
BRAIN:
|
No Prep |
| MECKEL'S
BOWEL IMAGING: |
NPO 4
hours prior to exam. Tagamet (300 mg x 4 times a day) taken 48
hours prior. |
