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fast exam

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locations imaged in FAST protocol? pericardium, pleural space, intraperitoneal spaces, and retroperitoneum
three limitations? unable to differentiate between fluid, obese patients, and operator dependent
three benefits? noninvasive, beside, and no radiation
what does E-FAST consist of? FAST exam + pneumothorax
what does fast stand for? focused abdominal sonogram in trauma
what does the bar code sign mean? pneumothorax
what does the seashore sign mean? normal lung
what is hemothorax anechoic or hypoechoic fluid collection localized in costophrenic angle
patient position? supine or Trendelenburg
what layers contain pericardial effusion parietal and visceral
how will a DVT appear on ultrasound? venous lumen collapses and artery will misshape
sonographic appearance of thrombus? hyperechogenicity and inability to compress lumen
name of space where fluid may be anterior to bladder? space of retzius
name of space where fluid may be posterior to uterus posterior cul-de-sac
areas imaged in modified protocol for DVT CFV/Saphenous junction prox profundal and femoral vein popliteal vein
normal vein to rule out DVT trv compression color doppler
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