Sɔntɛm we yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu fɔ du CT skan, yu bin de fred smɔl ɛn yu bin want fɔ no mɔ. Sɔntɛm yu bin gɛt bɔku kwɛstyɔn dɛn na yu maynd, lɛk, ‘Wetin na dis CT skan?’, ‘Na big tin dis?’, ‘I go at?’ Nɔ wɔri, i rili nɔmal. Tide, wi go tɔk bɔt dis CT skan insay wan rili simpul we, insay wan we we yu go ɔndastand.
Wetin na CT skan?
Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, CT skan na spɛshal ɛks-ray tɛst we kin mek yu si rili klia pikchɔ dɛn bɔt di ɔgan dɛn, bon dɛn, ɛn ɔda tisu dɛn we de insay yu bɔdi. I kin mek bɔku mɔ ditayli pikchɔ dɛn pas wan rɛgyula ɛkstrem fim.
Tink bɔt wan bred. We wi kɔt wan bred insay slais, wi kin si klia wan wetin de insay ɛni slais, nɔto so? CT skan kin du sɔntin we fiba dis. I kin tek bɔku krɔs-sekshɔn pikchɔ dɛn (slays) fɔ wan pat na yu bɔdi. Dɔn kɔmpyuta kin put ɔl dɛn pikchɔ dɛn de togɛda fɔ mek wan tri-dimɛnshɔnal (3D) pikchɔ we de sho wetin de insay yu bɔdi. Dɔktɔ dɛn kɔl dis Kɔmpyuta Tomografi . Dis we ya de mek di dɔktɔ ebul fɔ luk rawnd di bɔdi fɔ si di rayt tin we de insay, lɛk tumbu, frakt, ɔ ɔda prɔblɛm.
CT, MRI, PET... Aw dɛn kayn skan ya difrɛn frɔm dɛnsɛf?
Yu go dɔn yɛri bɔt ɔda kayn skan, lɛk MRI ɛn PET. Dɛn tin ya difrɛn frɔm dɛnsɛf. Yu dɔktɔ go pik di kayn skan we go fayn fɔ yu bay aw yu sik. Lɛ wi luk di men difrɛns bitwin dɛn tin ya.
| Skan tayp | Aw i de wok | Wetin dɛn kin yuz am fɔ bɔku tɛm? |
|---|---|---|
| CT Skan (Kɔmpyut Tomografi) . | Dɛn kin tek krɔs-sekshɔn pikchɔ dɛn fɔ di bɔdi bay we dɛn de yuz ɛkstrem rayt ɛn kɔmpyuta. | Dɛn kin yuz am fɔ no if pɔsin brok, tumbu, blɔd we de kɔmɔt insay, blɔd we de klɔt, injuri na in bren ɛn spɛnal kɔd, ɛn ɔda tin dɛn.Bɔku tɛm dɛn kin yuz am bak fɔ chɛk injuri afta aksidɛnt. |
| MRI skan (Magnetik Rizɔnans Imej) . | Dɛn tek di pikchɔ dɛn bay we dɛn yuz wan strɔng magnɛtik fil ɛn redio wev dɛn. Dɛn nɔ de yuz ɛkstrem rayt na ya. | i rili yus fכ egzamin sik dεm na di כgan dεm lεk joyn, sכft tisu dεm (mכsul dεm, tεndon dεm), bren, at, εn liva. Dɛn kin yuz MRI bak fɔ luk fɔ sɔm kayn kansa we dɛn nɔ kin si klia wan pan CT skan. |
| PET skan (Positron Ɛmishin Tomografi) . | wan redioaktiv kεmikכl sכbstans (radiotracer) we nכ de du bad to di bכdi dεn injεkt εn dεn de mכsu di mεtabolik aktiviti fכ di sεl dεm. | Dɛn kin no di kansa sɛl dɛm, at sik, ɛn di sik dɛm na di bren kwik kwik wan. I kin ivin no di chenj dɛn we de apin na di we aw di ɔgan dɛn de wok. |
Aw dɛn kin du CT skan?
Bɔku tɛm, dɛn kin du CT skan na ɔspitul ɔ raydiɔlɔji klinik.
1. Aw fɔ pripia: Yu dɔktɔ go tɛl yu fɔ avɔyd fɔ it ɔ drink fɔ sɔm awa bifo dɛn du di skan. Dɛn kin aks yu fɔ wɛr spɛshal klos we di ɔspitul dɔn gi yu ɛn pul ɔl di mɛtal jɔyri dɛn lɛk iaring ɛn nɛks.
2. We dɛn de skan: Wan man we sabi bɔt raydioloji de du dis tɛst. Yu go ledɔm pan tebul we de muv tru wan big mashin we tan lɛk donut. As di tebul de muv tru di mashin, di X-ray mashin de rɔta rawnd yu bɔdi, ɛn tek pikchɔ dɛn. I kɔmɔn fɔ yɛri "whoosh... whoosh..." sawnd insay dis tɛm.
3. Stay still: Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na fɔ de stil we yu de skan. If yu muf, di pikchɔ dɛn kin blɔk. Na dat mek dɛn kin aks yu fɔ ol yu briz fɔ sɔm tɛm.
Pan ɔl we di wan ol tin we dɛn kin du kin tek lɛk 30 minit so, di rial skan kin tek bɔku tɛm. Bɔku tɛm na fɔ rɛdi.
Wetin na CT skan wit ‘kɔntrast’?
Sɔntɛnde, yu dɔktɔ kin aks yu fɔ mek dɛn du CT skan we yu de yuz spɛshal wata we dɛn kɔl ``Kɔntrast''.
CT skan sho klia wan se sɔlid pat dɛn na wi bɔdi lɛk bon dɛn. Bɔt sɔft tisu dɛn lɛk di liva, kidni, ɛn blɔd vesel dɛn nɔ kin klia so. Dis ``Kɔntrast`` fluid tan lɛk fɔ kɔlɔ pat dɛn pan blak ɛn wayt pikchɔ fɔ mek dɛn tinap. We dis wata go insay di bɔdi, i de blok di ɛkstrem rayt ɛn i de sho wayt pan di pikchɔ we dɛn de skan. Dɔn, dɛn kin si dɛn ɔgan dɛn de rili klia wan.
difrεn we dεm de fכ introdכks dis ``(Kכntrast)`` fluid insay di bכdi:
- Injɛkshɔn: Na injɛkshɔn insay wan vein. Dɛn kin yuz dis we fɔ chɛk tin dɛn lɛk di blɔd vesel, di urinary system, ɛn di liva.
- Ɔral: Dɛn kin gi am as wata fɔ drink. Dis kin ɛp fɔ trit di dijestiv sistɛm, lɛk di bɛlɛ ɛn di insay.
- As enema: If dεn de skan di big intestinal, dεn de put am insay di bכdi tru di an.
Afta di skan, yu dɔktɔ go advays yu fɔ drink bɔku wata fɔ ɛp fɔ pul di kɔntrast wata kɔmɔt na yu bɔdi.
Ɛni risk ɔ sayd ɛfɛkt de fɔ dis?
Lɛk ɛni mɛdikal tɛst, CT skan kin gɛt smɔl smɔl prɔblɛm dɛn. Bɔt dɔktɔ go ɔda dis tɛst bikɔs di bɛnifit dɛn we di tɛst go gi pas di prɔblɛm dɛn we go apin fa fawe.
- Rεdyushכn: CT skan de yuz wan kayn rεdyushכn we dεn kכl ``ionizing radiation.'' Risach sho se if yu gεt hכy dכz fכ dis rεdyushכn fכ lכng tεm i kin mek di risk fכ kεnsar bכku. Bɔt di raytin we dɛn kin gɛt frɔm wan CT skan kin rili smɔl. So, di risk fɔ gɛt kansa rili smɔl (lɛk 1 pan ɛvri 2,000 kes dɛm, akɔdin to stɔdi dɛm). Yu dɔktɔ no bɔt dis prɔblɛm, so i go jɔs ɔda fɔ mek dɛn du CT skan if i rili nid fɔ du am.
- Bɛlɛ uman ɛn pikin dɛn: If yu gɛt bɛlɛ, mek shɔ se yu tɛl yu dɔktɔ. If yu nid fɔ chɛk di say we yu bɛlɛ de, yu go ebul fɔ pik ɔda we, lɛk fɔ tek ɔltra saund skan, we nɔ de yuz raytin. We dɛn de skan yɔŋ pikin dɛn, dɛn kin ridyus di doz fɔ di raytin fɔ mek i fit dɛn.
- Alɛji to Kɔntrast: Sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt alɛji to di kɔntrast day. Bɔrku tɛm, dɛn tin ya na smɔl smɔl tin lɛk it ɔr rɛd. Na smɔl tɛm nɔmɔ, wan bad bad alɛji kin apin. Fɔ dis rizin, di wokman dɛn go de wach yu fɔ sɔm tɛm afta dɛn dɔn gi yu di kɔntrast day. If yu gɛt ɛni alɛji to sifud, ayodin, ɔ ɔda mɛrɛsin, tɛl yu dɔktɔ bifo tɛm.
- Ɔda mɛrɛsin: I rili impɔtant fɔ tɛl yu dɔktɔ if yu gɛt sik na yu kidni ɔ yu de tek di mɛrɛsin we dɛn kɔl metformin fɔ dayabitis.
Aw bɔku CT skan kin kɔst?
Di kɔst fɔ CT skan kin difrɛn frɔm wan ples to ɔda ples.
- Pɔblik ɔspitul dɛn: Bɔku tɛm, dɛn kin du dis tɛst fɔ fri ɔ dɛn kin du am fɔ rili smɔl mɔni na pɔblik ɔspitul, bɔt sɔntɛnde yu kin gɛt fɔ wet na di list fɔ wet.
- Prayvet Ospital: Di kɔst na prayvet ɔspitul kin kɔmɔt frɔm tawzin to ɔndrɛd tawzin rup. Dis mɔnt de dipen pan di ɔspitul usay dɛn de du di skan, di pat pan di bɔdi we dɛn de skan, ɛn if dɛn yuz kɔntrast fluid ɔ nɔ yuz am.
I bɛtɛ fɔ chɛk wit di ɔspitul bɔt di kɔst bifo yu du di tɛst. Yu kin tɔk bak to yu dɔktɔ bɔt dis.
Mɛsej we dɛn kin kɛr go na os
- CT skan na spɛshal X-ray tɛst we kin mek klia, tri-dimɛnshɔnal (3D) pikchɔ dɛn fɔ wetin de insay di bɔdi.
- Dis nɔto tɛst we de mek pɔsin fil pen, ɛn dɛn kin du am kwik kwik wan.
- Dis kin ɛp fɔ no ɛn plan tritmɛnt fɔ bɔku mɛrɛsin, lɛk fɔ brok, injury insay, blɔd we de rɔtin, ɛn kansa.
- Di amount of redyushɔn we dɛn de yuz rili smɔl, so di risk nɔ bɔku. Di dɔktɔ kin tink ɔltɛm bɔt di bɛnifit ɛn di prɔblɛm dɛn we i go gɛt.
- Mek shɔ se yu tɛl yu dɔktɔ if yu gɛt bɛlɛ, yu gɛt ɛni alɛji, ɔ yu gɛt ɔda mɛrɛsin lɛk kidni sik ɔ dayabitis.
- Tɔk opin wan wit yu dɔktɔ bɔt ɛni kwɛstyɔn ɔ wɔri we yu gɛt bɔt dis tɛst.
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