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USIDMS Extracranial Carotid

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What process do most color Doppler systems use to generate a color image?   Autocorrelation  
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What law or principle has to do with the conservation of energy?   Bernoulli's Principle  
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Is there an increase or decrease in thoracic pressure during inspiration?   Decrease  
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If a patient has a stroke in the left brain, could he or she experience amaurosis fugax on the right or left side?   Left-Ipsilateral  
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Should thrombolytic therapy be administered to a patient that has had a hemorrhagic stroke- yes or no?   No! It involves a clot-busting drug and could cause more bleeding.  
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Is a short acceleration time associated with a rounded waveform?   No...short acceleration time = pulsatile waveform  
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What 3 arteries branch off the aortic arch?   Rt brachiocephalic (innominate), Lt common carotid, and Lt subclavian  
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Do vertebral arteries usually have a high or low resistant waveform in a normal patient?   Low resistant  
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The "drumbeat" sign can be seen proximal to an occlusion and will have what type of velocity/resistance? High or low?   Low velocity/ High resistance  
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If you need to adjust your scale during an exam because of aliasing, what may it be called on the machine and should you increase it or decrease it?   Increase, PRF  
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