PENNY ARDMS ABD PROTOCOLS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024

PENNY ARDMS ABD PROTOCOLS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024 Which of the following would be most beneficial in analyzing the urinary bladder? - ANSWER a distended bladder The typical position for scanning the spleen is: - ANSWER RT LATERAL DECUBITUS Which of the following techniques would be most beneficial in scanning the right kidney? - ANSWER SUPINE, USING THE LIVER AS AN ACOUSTIC WINDOW Which of the following techniques would be least helpful in the sonographic analysis of the pancreas in the technically difficult patient? - ANSWER TO IMPROVE VISUALIZATION OF THE NECK, THE SONOGRAPHER CAN SCAN THE AREA WITH THE PATIENT IN THE PRONE POSITI ON Which of the following is a feasible acoustic window for analyzing the pancreas tail? - ANSWER SPLENIC HILUM Which of the following techniques is used to sonographically identify bowel abnormalities? - ANSWER COMPRESSION SONOGRAPHY What test is conducted to investigate for a torn Achilles tendon? - ANSWER THOMPSON A 55 -year -old female patient presents to the ultrasound department for an abdominal sonogram. While scanning her left upper quadrant, the spleen appears normal, and yet the left kidney is not seen. You suspect an ectopic kidney. Which of the following loca tions would be the most likely location for her left kidney? - ANSWER PELVIS Because of its similar course within the body, which vascular structure may be confused for a prominent main pancreatic duct? - ANSWER SPLENIC ARTERY