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General Diagnostic Tests & Preoperative Procedures

Patient Fact Sheets Web Resource Library
Adult Bloodwork
What is Angiography or Arteriography?
What is a Barium Enema/Lower GI Series?
What is a Bone Density Scan?
What is a Breast Node Sentinel Biopsy?
What is a Breast Ultrasound?
What is a CT Scan?
Child Bloodwork
What is a Colonoscopy?
What is Diagnostic Ultrasound (Sonogram)?
What is an ERCP?
Glucose Tolerance Test
Intravenous (IV) Catheter
What is an Intravenous Pyelogram (IVP)?
What is a Liver Biopsy?
Lumbar Puncture-Spinal Tap
What is Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)?
What is a Mammography?
Medications to Avoid Before Surgery
What is a Myelogram?
What is a Nuclear Medicine Scan?
Perioperative Herbal Alert
What is a PET Scan?
What is a Small Bowel Series?
What is an Upper GI Endoscopy?
What is an Upper GI Series?
What is an X-ray Examination?
 United Ostomy Association
RadiologyInfo-American College of Radiology

General Surgery

Patient Fact Sheets Web Resource Library
What is an Appendectomy?
Care of Drainage Bag
Care of Indwelling Catheter
What are Chest Tubes?
American Thoracic Society Patient Information Series: Central Venous Catheter
What is a D&C?
Delirium
Herbals & Surgery
What is a Hernia Repair?
What is a Hysterectomy?
What is a Jackson Pratt Drain?
What is a Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy?
Medications to Avoid Before Surgery
Ostomy Care
Ostomy Management: Food And Your Stoma
What is a PICC?
Prostatectomy
Radical Cystectomy
What is a Small Bowel Resection?
Surgical Site Infection Prevention
What is a Thoracotomy/Lobectomy?
Uterine Fibroid Embolization
 American College of Surgeons-Public Information
American Thoracic Society (ATS)
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