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… may be done: To check for a disease or infection of the urinary tract. The urinary tract includes the kidneys, the … your genitals. Finish urinating into the toilet or urinal. Carefully replace the lid on the container. Wash your hands. … your genitals. Finish urinating into the toilet or urinal. Carefully replace the lid on the container. Wash your hands. …
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… your doctor and the hospital have a copy of your advance care plan. If you don't have one, you may want to prepare … if you get general anesthesia. A thin flexible tube (urinary catheter) may be put through your urethra into the bladder. …
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… stone that has been passed in the urine or removed from the urinary tract during surgery. Chemical analysis of a kidney … a stone may pass into your bladder during the night. Look carefully at the strainer for a kidney stone. It may look … a stone may pass into your bladder during the night. Look carefully at the strainer for a kidney stone. It may look …
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… the kidneys, the bladder, the ureters , and the urethra ( urinary tract ). An IVP can show the size, shape, and position of the urinary tract, and it can evaluate the collecting system … intervals. IVP is commonly done to identify diseases of the urinary tract, such as kidney stones , tumours, or …
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… Invasive procedure. This test is done as part of a cardiac catheterization . Your doctor inserts a thin, flexible catheter into your heart. Your doctor uses the catheter to inject dye into your heart. This dye makes the …
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… put a long, thin needle or a thin plastic tube, called a catheter, between two of your ribs. The doctor will use the … your doctor and the hospital have a copy of your advance care plan. If you don't have one, you may want to prepare one. It lets others know your health care wishes. It's a good thing to have before any type of …
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… sputum sample. A soft, flexible tube (called a nasotracheal catheter) is put through the nose and down the throat. … bronchoscopy or collection of a sputum sample using a catheter, you may feel a strong urge to cough. This can happen as the bronchoscope or catheter passes into the back of your throat. You may also …
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… be able to see food, nuts, or wood fibres. See if a tube, catheter, or other medical device has been placed in the … or air is seen, and no foreign objects are seen. All tubes, catheters, or other medical devices are in their correct … seen in the esophagus, breathing tubes, or lungs. A tube, catheter, or other medical device looks like it has moved …
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… times a few hours apart. Some people may have long-term catheters placed in a major vein because they are receiving … blood for a blood culture will be collected from their catheters for this test. How It Feels When a blood sample is … times a few hours apart. Some people may have long-term catheters placed in a major vein because they are receiving …
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… , inflammatory bowel disease , and appendicitis . Urinary tract. A CT scan of the kidneys , ureters , and … can find kidney stones , bladder stones, or blockage of the urinary tract . A special type of CT scan, called a CT … blockage, growths, infection, or other diseases of the urinary tract. Liver. A CT scan can find liver tumours, …