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What are isotopes are used for nuclear medicine Bone
Tc99m MDP / Tc99m HDP
scans
What dose does NM Bone scans use? 20-30 mCi
What is the trade name for Tc99m MDP? Medronate
What is the trade name for Tc99m HDP Oxidronate
What is the name of the PET radioisotope for bone imag-
F18-Sodium Floride
ing?
Tc99m pyrophospahte is used for what cardiac scan? Cardiac Amyloid
What dose would you use for a PYP scan? 20 mCi (Amyloid Scan)
Choletec is the trade name for what RP? Tc99m Mebrofenin
What dose would be used for a HIDA scan? 4-6 mCi
What isotope is used for a GI Bleed? Tc99m labeled RBC
What dose is used for an Ultratag RBC kit for a GI Bleed? 20-30 mCi
Tc99m Mertiatide is used for what study? Renal (Flow/Function)
What is the dose for a MAG3 scan? 6-10 mCi (Renal scan)
What is the chemical name for MAG3? Tc99m Mertiatide
Gastric Empty studies use what RP? Tc99m Sulfur Colloid
How is Tc99m Sulfur Colloid administered for G.E studies? PO (By Mouth)
What dose amount is used for a Tc99m Sulfur Colloid G.E
1 mCi
study?
1 mCi is equaled to how many MBq? What is the brand name for Tc99m
Sestamibi?
A Liver/Spleen study uses what RP?
How many mCi is used for a Live/Spleen study with Tc99m
Sulfur Colloid?
, 37 MBq
Tc99m Sulfur Colloid6 mCi
Cardiolite
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