Radiology Protocols
Labs
Pet-CT: BUN & Creatinine within 60 days of the scan, ordered by ordering physician. Radiology will obtain glucose at the time of the scan.
IV Hydration:
Indications:
GFR < 30 - IV hydration is indicated.
GFR 30-59, oral hydration is encouraged instead.
Volumes: typically, either 250mls or 500mls is given before and after CT (total of either 500ml or 1000ml based on provider discretion)